Senior Backend Engineer with Flight Experience - Remote

Posted 6 days ago

Software Development

Full Time

USA

$150,000/year

Backend Engineering

GO/GOLANG

Distributed Systems

Global Distribution System (GDS)

Microservices

MySQL

Cloud Platforms (AWS/GCP)

Docker

Kubernetes

Overview

We are a YC-backed startup focused on building AI systems for travel and transport. We prioritize psychological safety and productivity over grind culture.

In Short

Position: Senior Backend Engineer
Focus on travel search, booking, and management experiences.
Design and implement backend services integrating with travel APIs.
Work with Go/Golang and distributed systems.
Ensure systems are secure, high-performance, and resilient.
Collaborate with product and leadership teams.
Document integration approaches for clarity.
Work in a lightweight agile framework.
Opportunity for growth in IC or leadership roles.
Salary: $150,000 + Equity and benefits.

Requirements

Experience with travel and Global Distribution Systems (GDS).
Expertise in software engineering and production systems.
Deep knowledge of Go/Golang with 3 years of backend experience.
Understanding of distributed systems and microservices.
Experience with MySQL databases.
Ability to solve ambiguous problems with clear project scopes.
Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
Four Weeks Paid Time Off.
Equity options (.1%-.75%).
Support for personal and professional growth.
Flexible working environment.

Humoniq

Humoniq is a YC-backed startup focused on revolutionizing the travel and transport industries through advanced AI systems that understand, reason, and act to address real-world challenges. With over $8 million raised and led by experienced founders, the company prioritizes a healthy work culture that values psychological safety, well-being, and productivity without the pressures of grind culture. Humoniq is committed to delivering high-quality travel search, booking, and management experiences by building robust backend services and integrating with various travel APIs. The company fosters a collaborative environment where results matter more than hours worked, and offers opportunities for growth in both individual contributor and leadership roles.

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