CareerPlan

Staff Backend Engineer

USAFull-time$250k2026-11-09
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead architecture and development of externally facing APIs and platform services for partner integrations, booking workflows, inventory management, and transactional systems.

Role type

Staff Backend Engineer (Senior IC)

Builds

Externally facing APIs, platform services, and distributed systems for reservations, inventory, pricing, and order management.

Domain

Fintech/Commerce, Cloud-native distributed systems

Required skills

Distributed systems design, Relational databases, Domain modeling, External API design, Service integrations, Cloud-native architecture, Observability, System resilience

Preferred skills

AWS, DevOps

Responsibilities

Lead architecture and design of externally facing APIs and platform services, Set technical strategy and engineering standards for partner integrations, Design highly reliable systems for reservations and inventory, Make foundational data modeling and domain architecture decisions, Mentor engineers and shape technical direction, Improve observability and operational excellence across distributed systems

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship