Senior Software Engineer in Edinburgh

Location: Edinburgh
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: TravelPerk
Job Hours: Full-time

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We are TravelPerk : a scaling unicorn valued at $1.

3billion that has raised over $400m since our creation in 2015.

Over the past few years, we’ve been named the fastest-growing SaaS startup in the world by SaaS1000 and featured as one of the hottest startups to watch by both Forbes and Wired.

We’re revolutionizing the B2B corporate travel market—worth over $1.

3 trillion— to connect people in real life in an enjoyable and sustainable way.

TravelPerk are innovators.

During the last year we have welcomed and acquired the likes of Click Travel, NexTravel and Albatross to the team.

From TravelCare, to FlexiPerk and of course GreenPerk we are shaping the future of the industry.

Are you a Senior Software Engineer with extensive programming experience?

We’re not looking for stack experts.

We’re looking for smart people who can bring in the best tools and processes to get the job done.

You will work on a day-to-day basis with our product team to design, architect and implement our product.

TravelPerk is a next-generation platform to take the pain out of booking and managing business travel.

As a Senior Software Engineer, this position involves:

  • Product development in Python/Django and/or React of a travel-related web-based product
  • Integrations between our product to 3rd party APIs
  • System architecture design, implementation, and testing
  • Work in an Agile environment with strong attention to a well-documented code, unit testing, and continuous integration
  • Being able to mentor, coach, and train other colleagues as a domain expert

Required skills and experience:

  • "Product Engineering" mindset
  • Pragmatism and obsession for simplicity, efficiency, and performance
  • Extensive experience in similar roles building technically complex products in any web programming language
  • An expert level at server-side , client-side or full stack development . Your final role within the team will depend on your skills and internal training will be provided
  • Obsession for quality and testing
  • Eager to learn new technologies and frameworks
  • Strong communication skills

What do we offer?

  • Competitive compensation including equity in the company
  • Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge
  • Health perks such as private healthcare or gym allowance
  • "Flexible compensation plan" to help you diversify and increase the net salary
  • Unforgettable TravelPerk events including travel to one of our hubs
  • Mental health support tool for your wellbeing
  • Exponential growth opportunities

TravelPerk is a global company with a diverse customer base—and we want to make sure the people behind our product reflect that.

We’re an equal opportunity employer, which means you’re welcome at TravelPerk regardless of how you look, where you’re from, or anything else that makes you, well, you.


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