🎤 tldr; We build software for Airbnbs to rent themselves with state of the art tech.\n\nWe have crafted an [Applicant Handbook](https://www.notion.so/Applicant-Handbook-a60a560456f24c39b319b7ff2038069b) , which we highly recommend you check out, where you can find out more about the company, culture, how we recruit, what we do, and how we do it.\n\nWe are bold, like risks, and take on big challenges together. 🚀 Our customers love the product, provide valuable feedback, and trust us to rapidly help them with more of their problems.\n\n## What you will be working on\n\nYou will be following an onboarding guide that we have been refining over the last couple of years: [The onboarding](https://www.notion.so/The-onboarding-10d1781f28bb490eab58eb6917502928). After that, you will be part of the product and engineering team, expanding our Backend Team of 4, two of whom are seniors, and:\n\n- Developing our upcoming features and products.\n- Working within our “majestic” monolithic codebase and few microservices.\n- Coding across the internal API layer powering the frontend and the hundreds of Kubernetes-based backend job workers.\n- Helping to accelerate our brand new Direct Bookings product.\n- Expanding our third party integrations with APIs from the short-term rental ecosystem.\n- Provide code reviews to other backend contributors.\n- Collaborating with other members of the backend and frontend teams.\n- Occasionally speaking with customers to gain a better understanding of their usage scenarios and motivations.\n- Shipping code to production and monitoring through Grafana and Sentry.\n- Writing code that is a joy to work with.\n\n## What we expect from you\n\n🙂 If you're hesitant to apply for this position because you feel that you don't meet this list of qualifications fully, don't worry! We want to hear from you.\n\n- Substantial experience with Laravel, MySQL query optimisation, queue/job-centric backends, and unit testing.\n- An eye for testable, maintainable, and intuitive code, but also...\n- The mentality of “Code is a means, not an end,” avoiding unnecessary abstraction.\n- The ability to think through non-obvious usage scenarios and explore ripple effects within complex systems.\n- Your compass points toward customer and business value.\n- Everything else is a lovely bonus that we're excited to hear about!\n\n## What you expect from us\n\nThe company itself is also a product, one that we iterate on. We're always improving and creating an environment where we all love to work.\n\n- 💎 Competitive salary based on a transparent salary calculation: [Our compensation](https://www.notion.so/Our-compensation-198f0d95fd004d9e9910268d7fd126ae)\n- 🏖 Paid leave, bank holidays, maternity/paternity leave: [Vacation and leave policies](https://www.notion.so/Vacation-and-leave-policies-c88861f70e7e45f880401a0e1c422d7f)\n- 🔩 All the resources and tools that you need to succeed, including budget for personal development. If you grow, we grow.\n- 🤗 A supportive and caring team environment.\n\n## 💡When applying, please be sure to answer this question:\n\nWhat does product engineering mean to you? \n\nPlease mention the word **TENACIOUSLY** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjE2LjczLjIxNi4xODg=). This is a feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n $70,000 — $150,000/year\n \n\n#Location\nEurope, North America

At 800.com, we’re building an intuitive & powerful cloud communications platform for SMB & Enterprises to communicate via Voice & SMS.\n\nOur backend tech stack currently consists of PHP web apps that serve a public API that our front-end JavaScript app consumes (React / React Native). Our data stores include MySQL, Elasticsearch, and Redis. The underlying infrastructure runs on AWS using a combination of managed services like RDS and non-managed services running on EC2 instances. All of our development runs through CI/CD pipelines that build Docker images.\n\n## About You\n\nWe’re looking for an experienced full-time Software Engineer to join our engineering team. Someone who has a solid understanding of web technologies and wants to help design, implement, launch, and scale major systems and user-facing features.\n\nYou should have senior-level experience (~7 years) building modern back-end systems, with at least 5 years of that experience using PHP, 3-years using Laravel, and 1+ year working with React.\n\nYou also have around five years of experience using MySQL, Redis, or similar data stores. You have significant experience designing, scaling, debugging, and optimizing systems to make them fast and reliable. You have experience participating in code reviews and providing overall code quality suggestions to help maintain the structure and quality of the codebase.\n\nYou’re comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a small and talented team where you’re supported in your efforts to grow professionally. You are able to manage your time well, communicate effectively and collaborate in a fully distributed team.\n\nYou are based in the United States.\n\n## Required Skills & Experience\n\n* 5+ years experience with PHP development (Laravel, Symfony, WordPress)\n* You have 1-3 years of React knowledge and experience\n* Strong knowledge of SQL (writing and optimizing queries)\n* Experience with REST, XML, JSON, etc.\n* Version control using git on Bitbucket\n* Familiarity with Agile best practices\n* Able to solve problems in a simple, neat, and organized way\n* Experience working in an agile environment, scoping and road-mapping, and self-management\n* Knowledge of web performance and speed/memory optimization techniques\n\n**Bonus Required Skills & Experience:**\n\n* Understanding of test-driven development and testing in general\n* Experience in GraphQL and/or “Headless” CMS development\n* API design experience for frontend or server-to-server\n* Basic understanding of web servers, SSL, deployments, and continuous integration\n* Worked with a QA team before or familiarity with QA/release workflows\n\n## Come help us with projects like\n\n* Conceiving, designing, building, and launching new user-facing features\n* Improving our vanity phone number algorithm to secure the best matching phone numbers for customers\n* Innovating on business texting to include; auto-reply, scheduled messages, dynamic templates, keyword triggers, and reporting\n* Working with Twilio’s API, Bandwidth API, WebSockets, and WebRTC to improve our calling features\n* Building user-facing analytics features that provide actionable insights\n* Improving our internal messaging infrastructure using streaming technologies like Redis\n* Building new and enhancing existing integrations with other SaaS platforms like Google’s G Suite, Zapier, and Web Conferencing providers\n\n## Why 800.com?\n\n* 100% remote (we believe in trust and autonomy)\n* Competitive salary\n* Flexible vacation plan (includes company-wide winter holiday break)\n* $200/month co-working stipend\n* 401k matching at 4% (US residents)\n* Dependent care FSA (US residents)\n\n*800.com asks respectfully to only apply through the application form and do not email/apply directly to 800.com. Any applications sent directly to 800.com will not be considered. Recruiters and Agencies please do not contact 800.com directly.* \n\nPlease mention the word **TRUTHFUL** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjE2LjczLjIxNi4xODg=). This is a feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n $150,000 — $250,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 🌎 Distributed team\n\n
\n\n#Location\nRemote in the United States

\nOUR MISSION In today’s world we experience a global shift to offline experiences over products. Following this trend, bookingkit is set to digitise and develop tours&activities industry in Europe. Our API partners include connections to top-tier providers such as Google, GetYourGuide and TripAdvisor. Due to our market position we have the possibility to set and influence industry standards and are actively engaged in committees steering this development.\n\nWe are actively looking for a new Senior Software Engineer (m/f/d) to join our team as soon as possible. You will have the chance to not only work on a SaaS system, but also shape the eCommerce experience of thousands of our customers and thus millions of consumers. Your work will have a direct impact on the future success of our product.\n\nIN A NUTSHELL\n\nLevel - \n\nOur Tech Stack - PHP (Yii1, Laravel), Golang, JavaScript (jQuery, Vue.js), MySQL, Redis, git, Gitlab, AWS , PHPUnit, Cypress. io\n\nYour future gear - Mac or Windows laptop (private use allowed)\n\nRemote option - Work from wherever you are in Germany, while enjoying quarterly team events with all bookingkids in Berlin\n\nPerks - Flexible work time, pet friendly office, breakfast, snacks & fruits 24/7, Company BBQs, Team events, Sport leagues, relocation support… and more!\n\n\nTasks\n\n\nMORE ABOUT YOUR DAY-TO-DAY\n\nYour role\n\n\n* As a Software Engineer (mainly PHP and Golang) you are reporting directly to our Head of Product.\n\n* You are part of the Engineering team at bookingkit and will be working closely together with product managers and UX designers to conceptualize and build innovative and scalable software for our customers.\n\n* You will build scalable services in Golang, as well as improve existing systems in PHP (Laravel and Yii).\n\n* Based on your experience, your knowledge in DevOps processes, AWS environments, ReactJS/VueJS or ReactNative will come in handy.\n\n\n\n\nYour mission\n\n\n* bookingkit is building the leading infrastructure for tours & activities in Europe. Thus, at our core we are a B2B2C company, driven by SaaS and APIs. You will have the chance to not only work on a SaaS system, but also the eCommerce experience of thousands of our customers and thus millions of consumers.\n\n* Our API partners include connections to top-tier providers such as Google, GetYourGuide and TripAdvisor. Due to our market position we have the possibility to set and influence industry standards and are actively engaged in committees steering this development. We are in the unique position to be the market leader for infrastructure technology and now need to develop our platform in that direction as well.\n\n* Your role is to be part of the change from a mostly monolithic PHP driven structure to a (micro-)service driven structure using state of the art technology, like Golang.\n\n* In order to succeed on that mission we are recruiting top tier engineers to support us on our path.\n\n\n\n\nYour tasks\n\n\n* Build and launch scalable, production-ready software.\n\n* Collaborate with product managers & UX designers during product exploration to give context on feasibility.\n\n* Contribute to the product, software architecture, infrastructure, tech stack, as well as the user experience.\n\n* Share your knowledge and experience with other engineers.\n\n\n\n\n\nRequirements\n\n\n\n* Working experience of at least 4 years.\n\n* You are experienced in Golang and PHP and frameworks like Laravel or Yii.\n\n* You have worked with RESTful APIs and have a sound understanding of MySQL.\n\n* You strive for high code quality, are no stranger to design patterns and love to write automated tests.\n\n* You are fluent in English and communicate with internal and external stakeholders on a high level.\n\n\n\n\nNICE-TO-HAVES\n\n\n* Experience with AWS/DevOps would definitely be a plus.\n\n* Knowledge of frontend technologies would also be beneficial.\n\n\n\n\n\nBenefits\n\n\nWe invest in your future: We care about individualized personal and professional development. After 6 months, we provide you with a development budget of up to 1000 € plus an extra day off for training and development purposes. Frequent feedback and coaching sessions with your Team Lead help you to achieve your career goals.\n\nWe live our values: Flat hierarchies and #transparency are no empty promises! Share your ideas and #bookingkidness with us and contribute to our #growth. We #trust you to do a great job at your own pace: flexible working hours and home office prove it.\n\nWe believe in work-life-balance: You will work with the best in the industry - 70 great colleagues from +10 nations are waiting for you to join us. We love to share our knowledge in bookingkit university, but of course there is always time for fun team events- our monthly Barbecues are legendary!\n\n\n\nPlease state your earliest starting date and salary expectation when applying. We are looking forward to hearing from you! \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Senior, Engineer, Developer, Digital Nomad, DevOps, English, JavaScript, Laravel, PHP, API, SaaS, Golang and Ecommerce jobs that are similar:\n\n $60,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n