Senior Backend Engineer - Integrations
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HostawayVacation rental software
The candidate must be within EMEA ... please only apply if you are physically based within EMEA.Full-TimeSenior
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Job Details
- Experience
- 6+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer
- Required Skills
- GraphQLPHPGoRESTful APIs
Requirements
- Have 6+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer and a strong foundation in software engineering.
- Have strong proficiency in PHP and/or Golang, with willingness to work in both.
- Have experience designing and operating high-traffic, customer-facing systems.
- Have experience decomposing monoliths or extracting services, with a pragmatic approach.
- Have experience designing APIs, such as REST or GraphQL, with attention to clarity, versioning, and usability.
- Be familiar with event-driven service-oriented architectures and Domain Driven Design principles.
- Be comfortable using AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Copilot in daily work.
- Have experience working in a cloud environment; AWS is a plus.
- Experience with message queues such as AWS SQS is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate backend services in PHP and Go.
- Extract services from the monolith and define boundaries, ownership, and migration paths.
- Collaborate with the Product Manager on technical direction.
- Design and ship APIs for agentic interfaces and automated workflows.
- Improve page speed and end-to-end performance with frontend peers.
- Contribute to high-level architectural decisions.
- Use AI tools to accelerate code delivery.
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