Staff Software Engineer, Field Engineering
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JobgetherTravel technology
Listing location: Germany; Structured job location: GermanyFull-TimeStaff
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- RESTful APIsDistributed Systems
Requirements
- Bring extensive hands-on experience as a Staff Software Engineer or in a similarly senior software engineering position.
- Have a proven track record building and maintaining complex production systems.
- Demonstrate strong backend engineering expertise across distributed systems, APIs, data flows, and external integrations.
- Investigate complex technical problems, identify root causes, and independently implement reliable, production-ready solutions.
- Take ambiguous engineering challenges from investigation through implementation, deployment, and performance evaluation.
- Understand how engineering decisions affect customer experience, product performance, revenue, and commercial outcomes.
- Work across multiple services and technical domains, identifying dependencies and system-wide improvement opportunities.
- Apply strong problem-solving and analytical skills to prioritize work and deliver measurable results.
- Explain technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Collaborate with Product, Account Management, and commercial teams to turn business requirements into technical solutions.
- Work independently, take ownership of decisions, and deliver in a fast-moving environment with evolving priorities.
- Marketplace, pricing system, transactional platform, or complex API-driven product experience is a plus.
- Production Go (Golang) experience is a plus; engineers with other technology backgrounds are also encouraged to apply.
- Travel technology experience, especially hotel inventory, booking systems, or supplier integrations, is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Build and implement technical solutions for complex challenges across the global travel technology platform.
- Work with Account Management to identify technical opportunities and resolve issues affecting strategic enterprise accounts.
- Investigate bottlenecks across backend services, APIs, data pipelines, and third-party dependencies, from diagnosis through production deployment.
- Optimize pricing mechanisms while protecting margins and profitability.
- Improve hotel inventory availability, mapping accuracy, and supplier connectivity.
- Develop pre-booking validation and booking recovery mechanisms to reduce transaction failures.
- Measure the business and technical impact of implemented solutions.
- Turn successful account-specific solutions into reusable platform capabilities.
- Collaborate with Product, Account Management, and engineering teams to align technical improvements with customer needs and business priorities.
- Help establish the Field Engineering function through repeatable approaches, knowledge sharing, and scalable processes.
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