Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Travelstride is an ambitious Venture-funded Seed stage company serving a growing opportunity in the travel industry. They are seeking an API Engineering Lead to deliver an engaging product and drive the development of their code and product as it expands.
Responsibilities
- Delivering a delightful and engaging product that makes it possible to seamlessly find and book a traveler's perfect adventurous vacation
- Building new systems, refactoring existing code, writing tests when you spot something that's lacking coverage, and implementing new features quickly
- Connecting to external API services to orchestrating AWS Lambda architecture and optimizing background processes
- Talk to other engineers and explain our API architecture and solve various bottlenecks
Skills
- 2-4 years in web development
- Obsessed with clean and quality code
- Implementing API and integrating with external services
- Strong communication skills, positive attitude and empathy
- Grasp of the big picture
- Loves taking full responsibility and ownership over code/features/project
- Passion for excellence
- DevOps experience
- Knowledge of NodeJS and/or Ruby On Rails and/or Django frameworks
- AWS Lambda
- Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery
- Passion for Travel
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Generous equity
- Flexible vacation and an annual stipend for tours and vacation packages
- Spend every day with a team of world-class individuals and achieve personal growth with the company
- Regular company meals plus quarterly team outings & parties
Company Overview