Software Engineer

Wearehaystack — United Kingdom · Posted ~2 hours ago

Skills

Backend development API development TypeScript Node.js Cloud infrastructure Event-driven architecture Production systems Full stack development APIs

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A large international digital platform is seeking a Software Engineer to design, build, and operate reliable services that move information between systems. You will work across backend services, APIs, event-driven integrations, cloud infrastructure, and occasionally frontend solutions. The role emphasizes ownership, production reliability, performance optimization, and close collaboration with product, design, and engineering teams. Commercial backend and API development experience with modern TypeScript and Node.js is expected.

Highlights

Work on reliable services and integrations supporting a large-scale international platform. The role provides broad full stack exposure, ownership of production systems, collaboration across product and engineering disciplines, and opportunities to improve system reliability and performance.

Description

We're working with Europe's largest holiday rentals company, bringing holidays to life with over 110,000 homes across 25 countries. This company delights guests and homeowners while fostering an inspiring workplace for its people. The Role Design, build, and operate reliable services that enable property information to move seamlessly between systems. Work across backend services, APIs, event-driven integrations, and cloud infrastructure. Contribute to front-end solutions where required, working across the full stack. Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver high-quality solutions. Monitor and improve the health, reliability, and performance of production systems. Take ownership of systems, shaping technical solutions and improving the platform over time. What You'll Need Commercial experience building backend applications and APIs. Experience developing backend applications using modern technologies like TypeScript (Node.js). Familiarity or interest in languages including Python and Java. Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS. An understanding of distributed systems, event-driven architectures, or data integrations. Familiarity with SQL and/or NoSQL databases. What's On Offer Generous discounts on holidays across various brands. Flexible hybrid working model. Real opportunities to grow, learn, and shape your role and career. Apply via Haystack today!