Backend Engineer - Remote

Overview

Fora is a modern travel agency, redefining what it means to be a travel advisor in today’s world. We’re a next-generation platform that provides a comprehensive, business-in-a-box solution—combining cutting-edge technology, personalized training, a vibrant community, and exclusive industry partnerships—all designed to empower anyone with a passion for travel to turn that passion into a thriving business.

In Short

• Join a mission-driven company focused on transforming the travel industry.
• Work as a Backend Engineer to build and enhance Fora’s products and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Designers to define the product roadmap.
• Develop the travel advisors application for onboarding and client management.
• Focus on performance, architecture, and clean code principles.
• Own the design, implementation, and delivery of engineering solutions.
• Work in a hybrid environment with flexibility for remote work.
• Receive competitive compensation and equity options.
• Enjoy unlimited vacation and travel-related benefits.
• Be part of a supportive community of travel advisors.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science.
• 6+ years of experience in backend web development.
• 3+ years of experience with Python, using Django/Flask.
• Strong skills in API and distributed systems design.
• Experience with relational database ORMs.
• AWS and Kubernetes experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• An entrepreneurial mindset.

Benefits

• Unlimited vacation policy.
• Ability to book travel and earn commissions.
• Hybrid work environment with remote work options.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k plan and commuter benefits.
• Stock options available.
• Regular travel-related team events.