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We have built a cutting-edge B2B technology platform that connects bus, rail and ferry operators in 70+ countries with the biggest online retailers including Google Maps and Booking.com.\nWe are shaping the future of travel and building the largest global network of transport providers and retailers. We are one of the fastest growing startups in travel, backed by leading venture capital investors including TQ Ventures, Lightrock, Creandum, and Northzone, and are headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Following our recent $80m Series C funding, we are ready to push beyond.\nThe opportunity\nWe are searching for a Staff Software Engineer to join our Offers team. The role entails contributing to the product & technical domains of excellence in the main API product that enables large retailers to seamlessly purchase tickets from bus & rail carriers worldwide. The team enables a booking system that includes booking orchestration, invoicing, ticketing, and more.\nWhat you will do:\nDrive the strategic architectural transition of our core Search Engine from Elixir to Go as the pioneer Go engineer.\n\nDesign foundational infrastructure for high-throughput microservices to ensure smooth interoperability between the new Go architecture and legacy systems.\n\nHelp us design and build scalable, automated delivery systems using our diverse AI stack, and actively showcase your hands-on approach.\n\nOwn the technical backlog and success metrics while coordinating cross-functional work to strictly align with long-term business objectives.\n\nResolve technical bottlenecks and guide teams to build solutions that maximize business value and justify migration decisions.\n\nLead company-wide technology adoption and agile engineering processes while maintaining highly effective documentation.\n\nSystematically elevate the team's technical capabilities by upskilling your peers in Go best practices.\n\nWorkplace:\nWe are a remote-first company with teams located around the Globe and a HQ in Berlin.\nRequirements\nWho you are:\nYou bring 7+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years in Golang.\n\nYou are a forward-thinking AI builder driven to design and implement systems that automate delivery rather than just writing code faster.\n\nYou have deep architectural mastery of high-throughput distributed systems, microservices, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes, and GCP.\n\nYou can seamlessly translate complex technical decisions into business metrics to identify and resolve growth hurdles.\n\nYou excel at cross-functional leadership and ensuring total transparency between developers, partners, and stakeholders.\n\nYou champion an agile mindset, test-driven development, and robust CI/CD pipelines to maximize efficiency during technical transitions.\n\nYou are deeply passionate about continuous self-development and actively mentoring others.\n\nYou ideally have some knowledge of Ruby or Python to effectively navigate our legacy ecosystem.\n\nYou are fluent in English, both verbally and in writing.\n\nWhat you can expect:\nMake a global impact. Help shape how millions of people discover and book ground transportation worldwide.\n\nOwn your work. Take responsibility from day one and see the direct impact of your contributions.\n\nBuild with the best tools. We move fast, continuously evolve our tech stack, and invest in modern, efficient solutions.\n\nWork with industry leaders. Our partners include Booking.com, Google Maps, Amtrak, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, and SNCF.\n\nGrow with exceptional people. Join an international team that will challenge, support, and inspire you every day.\n\nWork your way. Enjoy flexible and remote-friendly working options, relocation opportunities, and plenty of room to grow.\n\nOur hiring team for this role:\nYour Talent Partner (TP) and point of contact is Lorena Rebenciuc, and the Hiring Manager (HM) is Bartosz Pranczke.\nFor any queries, contact your Talent Partner at ().\n\nDo you want to work on a product that is used by millions of people daily with a high load, availability and scalability, and the most advanced technology? 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