Technical Lead - Core Platform

August 31

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Hostaway

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Vacation Rentals • Channel Management • Property Management System • Messaging Services • Mobile Apps

51 - 200 employees

☁️ SaaS

🏠 Real Estate

🏪 Marketplace

Description

• This is a FULLY remote role, but the candidate must be within the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) region in order to collaborate with their team, peers, and customers. • Tech Leads within Hostaway are in a pivotal technical leadership role to ensure their cross-functional team builds the right solutions that solve customer problems in a way that is secure, extensible and scalable for the future. • Our Core Platform team is a special deeply technical oriented team that has the objective to evolve our overall architecture to a more modularised, service oriented architecture. • We are looking for a strong technical lead that can help us drive our Domain Driven Design processes, help design the future evolution of our architecture and drive the overall modularisation effort.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in software development, with at least 2 years in a leadership role • Expert-level proficiency in a Backend programming language, we use PHP. • Hands-on experience with completing the transition to microservices architectures and Domain-Driven Design • Strong understanding of both relational (MySQL) as well as no-SQL data stores (like DynamoDB or ElasticSearch), data modeling and optimization techniques • Knowledge of containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Fargate) and the associated ecosystem • Experience with event-streaming platforms like Kafka or Kinesis • Extensive experience with AWS services and cloud architecture • Proven track record of leading and mentoring cross-functional engineering teams • Experience with Agile methodologies and CI/CD practices • Solid understanding of software design patterns and architectural distributed computing principles • Experience with working in SaaS product companies • Nice to have skills for this role: • Experience with front-end engineering (e.g., ReactJS, NextJS, TailwindUI and similar) • Experience with performance monitoring and optimisation tools • Understanding of security best practices in web applications • Experience with scalability challenges in high-growth environments • Knowledge of machine learning and AI concepts • Experience with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) • The ability to exert Extreme Programming values & techniques to the team

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive pay based on market rates in the country of the applicant. • 100% Remote: Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere within your country of residence—be it a co-working space, your home office, or even your dining room table. • Equity: Every role in our company comes with valuable stock options in a fast-growing and profitable company. • Values-Driven Leadership: Our Core Values are not just words we’ve written to make us feel good. • Professional Growth: Our rapid growth offers unparalleled learning and development opportunities, along with a multitude of career advancement opportunities. • Annual Paid Leave: The specific amounts vary by country and are aligned with country and/or contract-specific norms. • Geographic Specific Benefits: As an international employer, we offer different country-specific benefits such as Health Insurance and Pensions in countries where these perks are customary. • Dynamic Team Culture: Our diverse and international culture fuels our innovation and creativity, providing a key pillar to our success (and making it a lot of fun to work here).