Staff / Senior Software Engineer (all genders)
Role Summary
Join Distribusion Technologies as a Staff Software Engineer, leading the transition to Go architecture in a remote role, impacting ground transportation software solutions globally.
About the Organisation
Distribusion is the world’s leading ground transportation marketplace and gives travellers seamless access to ground transportation online, from search to ticket purchase. We have built a cutting-edge B2B technology platform that connects bus, rail and ferry operators in 70+ countries with the biggest online retailers including Google Maps and Booking.com.We are shaping the future of travel and building the largest global network of transport providers and retailers. We are one of the fastest growing startups in travel, backed by leading venture capital investors including TQ Ventures, Lightrock, Creandum, and Northzone, and are headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Following our recent $80m Series C funding, we are ready to push beyond.The opportunityWe are searching for a Staff Software Engineer to join our Search team. The role entails contributing to the product & technical domains of excellence in the main API product that enables large retailers to seamlessly purchase tickets from bus & rail carriers worldwide. The team enables a booking system that includes booking orchestration, invoicing, ticketing, and more.What you will do:
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- Drive the strategic architectural transition of our core Search Engine from Elixir to Go as the pioneer Go engineer.
- Design foundational infrastructure for high-throughput microservices to ensure smooth interoperability between the new Go architecture and legacy systems.
- Own the technical backlog and success metrics while coordinating cross-functional work to strictly align with long-term business objectives.
- Resolve technical bottlenecks and guide teams to build solutions that maximize business value and justify migration decisions.
- Lead company-wide technology adoption and agile engineering processes while maintaining highly effective documentation.
- Systematically elevate the team's technical capabilities by upskilling your peers in Go best practices.
Working Conditions
Berlin We are a remote-first company with teams located around the Globe and a HQ in Berlin. Who you are:
- You bring 7+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years in Golang.
- You ideally have some knowledge of Ruby or Python to effectively navigate our legacy ecosystem and drive the transition.
- You have deep architectural mastery of high-throughput distributed systems, microservices, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes, and GCP.
- You can seamlessly translate complex technical decisions into business metrics to identify and resolve growth hurdles.
- You excel at cross-functional leadership, synchronizing technologies and ensuring total transparency between developers, partners, and stakeholders.
- You champion an agile mindset, test-driven development, and robust CI/CD pipelines to maximize efficiency during technical transitions.
- You are deeply passionate about continuous self-development and actively mentoring others.
- You are fluent in English, both verbally and in writing.
Requirements
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates with strong software engineering experience are encouraged to apply, no explicit restrictions noted.
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