About us

We are bridging the gap between the old centralized systems the travel industry has relied on for the last 20+ years and the emerging decentralized infrastructure of Web3.

Arise was founded to help hoteliers transact directly with their partners in a more transparent and flexible way. Our technology is uniquely positioned to bring more efficient, transparent, and cost effective ways to do business in hospitality.

Some of the technology we’re currently using includes: JavaScript/TypeScript, GoLang, Docker, GraphQL, Hyperledger Fabric, Kubernetes, AWS.

About the role

We are looking for a Backend Engineer to connect our core network technology to third-party systems. This role will report to a technical lead and will be responsible for building and maintaining integration infrastructure that will help us shake up the multi-billion dollar travel industry.

Over time, this role will be introduced to our core technology, distributed systems, and the technical challenges of keeping data synchronized in a network with nodes running around the world.

Your responsibilities

• Follow third-party API specifications to their data and communication protocols with our own GraphQL API.
• Manage and maintain a job-queuing system based on RabbitMQ to guarantee delivery of messages between systems.
• Constantly evaluate past technical decisions and feel comfortable changing course when needed.
• To adapt quickly in an environment where priorities can change based on emerging opportunities.

Basic requirements

• 2+ years programming experience in JavaScript (TypeScript experience is a bonus).
• Strong grasp of JSON / XML and API architecture and experience reading API specification documentation.
• An understanding of job queues and their failure modes.
• The ability to take a list of product requirements and break them down into technical components.
• An excellent grasp of the English language (B2+ level), and experience communicating about complex technical concepts.
• European time zone preferred

Additional advantages

• Experience working with RabbitMQ or other AMQP queues.
• Experience integrating systems controlled by different parties.
• Experience working with existing travel distribution infrastructure and travel APIs.
• Experience using and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

Your benefits

• Salary range of 40,000 EUR+on a B2B contract directly with client and 20 paid days of holiday in year
• Full remote work
• Cooperation with an experienced and open-minded team, where we care about your individual initiatives and you will have a real influence on the direction of product development and technology choice
• We offer equity as options, vested over 4 years, with a 1 year cliff
• Flexible working hours around a core daily stand-up

To apply

Please send an email introducing yourself with a resume to contact@arise.travel