Backend Engineer, FareHarbor

• From the minute you join, you have a voice
• You find your space. You make an impact. We celebrate our victories, shout our successes, and are always eager to tackle new challenges. And we can’t wait to see all that’s to come
• Strong knowledge of Python and its ecosystem
• Good knowledge of any of modern Python frameworks (Django, Flask, FastAPI)
• Have a good understanding of software design patterns and principles, including SOLID
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
• Strong knowledge of RESTful API design, implementation, and documentation
• Good understanding of system architecture, high-availability systems, and service-based architecture
• Familiarity with database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) and data storage solutions
• Have 4+ years experience working with large-scale production codebases and mission-critical systems
• Have experience gathering requirements, working with technical specifications, testing, and debugging
• Have experience tackling performance and scalability challenges
• Have strong collaboration and communication skills
• Be eager to learn whatever necessary to tackle problems head-on
• Be passionate about getting things right
• Adaptable, proactive, and willing to own and take responsibility
• Be comfortable with a fast-paced startup environment
• Be open to agile development methodologies

• We are looking for Backend Engineers to join different product teams:
• FareHarbor, a Booking Holding Company, is looking for full time software engineers to join our Engineering teams in Amsterdam, with a focus on solving Product Teams shared challenges, delivering reusable tools/components, and improving the developer productivity
• Design, develop, and implement user facing features and products
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to understand user needs and translate them into technical solutions
• Test and iterate on features based on user feedback
• Write automated tests to ensure that our applications are reliable and scalable
• Function as an ambassador for engineering culture values and advocate the good development practices throughout the whole organization
• Coach and challenge engineers in adopting proper quality standards, both in coding and way of working. (e.g. peer reviews, etc)
• Think outside the box; you're willing to consider different solutions and methods for reaching your desired outcome

• Any offer of work (e.g. employment, assignment) will be subjected to the successful completion of pre-employment screening

Total funding: $0.2m

Most holidaygoers in the US prefer to book their activities and experiences online - but when it comes to local operators, this isn’t always possible. FareHarbor has been developing software to help digitize the booking process for these smaller businesses, and over a decade, has brought more than 5,000 of them onto the books.