Full Stack Java / Golang Developer

Full Stack Java / Golang Developer

Position Overview:
Seeking a passionate full stack developer who is ready to work on an exciting platform in the travel space. The Developer will be a core member of a rapidly growing software development team and bring their expertise to help build innovative, brand-forward digital platforms for our members and internal staff.

What You'll Do:

Work with our product team to deliver functionality for users across every aspect of our platform

Help define code standards, good engineering practice, and architectural direction

Work as part of a team to deliver solutions using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)

Break down complex product requirements, providing development estimates as needed

Collaborate with the product team to work through product direction including producing functional prototypes for review

Deliver high quality code that has been thoroughly tested

What You'll Bring:

5+ years of commercial web development experience

5+ years of database experience, preferably in a relational environment

Comfortable working in a Unix environment

Experience building complex client-side web applications

Passionate about creating responsive websites that delight users across desktop and mobile experiences

Solid experience designing, building and documenting REST API's

Team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Strong analytical capability, independent thinking and good decision-making skills

Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to listen, articulate, facilitate and advocate

Preferred qualifications include:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, can be substituted with superstar skills

3+ years experience with Object Oriented PHP (7+)

Experience with GoLang

Experience with Queuing / Messaging architectures

Experience with non-relational database technologies (e.g. MongoDB)

Experience working with 3rd party APIs in a real-time environment

Experience with mobile app development (React Native, Swift or Java)

Experience developing Apps that support full internationalization

Experience working in a lean, dynamic startup culture preferred

Some experience in a remote working environment is advantageous

Key Languages / Technologies

Backend Services: PHP / Go

Persistence: MySQL / AWS S3 / SQLite

UI development: HTML / CSS / Vanilla.js

Operations: AWS EC2, RDS / Ubuntu / OSX

Messaging: SQS