Software Engineer, Backend

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Overview

Duffel is rebuilding the infrastructure that underpins the travel industry. We are on a mission to unravel travel — simplifying systems and building tools that make the future of travel effortless. Our team in London is growing, and we’re looking for talented people to join us on our journey. Engineering at Duffel involves building tools to simplify travel distribution, search and booking through one common and seamless API, while navigating the differing needs and systems of hundreds of airlines and delivering a great developer experience. The tools used on the team include Elixir, Phoenix, Kubernetes and Google Cloud Platform.

What you can expect from us: we are dedicated to your personal growth, provide an environment that values ownership of work, and offer equity so everyone who joins Duffel has a stake in the company.

Responsibilities

Not explicitly listed as a separate responsibilities section in the original description. The role focuses on designing and building fantastic APIs and delivering great developer experiences, with emphasis on a robust API design and engineering standards.

What We're Looking For In You

  • A passion for designing and building fantastic APIs, delivering great developer experiences to go with it
  • An interest in working with Elixir; previous experience isn’t required and learning on the job is fine. General engineering ability is more important than knowledge of a particular language or framework
  • A high bar in code quality and API design
  • Opinions on what good engineering standards and processes look like as we define ours at Duffel
  • Big picture thinking — you can make trade-offs on technical work streams against business impact
  • Excellent communication skills; able to articulate what you’re working on and why in a clear, structured way
  • Thrives in a collaborative environment; open to feedback and suggestions
  • Bonus if you have experience in travel, flights, hotels or cars

What you can expect from us (continued)

We believe in pride in work and ownership. Everyone who joins Duffel owns a share of the company.

EEO Statement

*We are an equal opportunities employer. We believe that the key to our success is employing a diverse team, and recruitment decisions are based on experience and skills. We value problem-solving ability and the capacity to build amazing things, and we welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.*

Note to recruitment agencies

Duffel does not accept speculative CVs from external parties. Any unsolicited CVs sent to us will be treated as the property of Duffel, and any attached terms and conditions associated with these CVs will be null and void.

Job details

  • Seniority level: Not Applicable
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

Locations and related postings

London, England, United Kingdom — various Software Engineer roles and timelines listed.

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Location:
London, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£125,000 - £150,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT & Technology

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