Senior Product Engineer - Booking Management
WeTravel· Engineering & Product
Hybrid (Amsterdam)Full-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Senior Product Engineer leading critical Booking Management projects (checkout, order management, tax management) to scale and localize booking flows for a global traveler base at WeTravel.
Responsibilities
- Lead booking projects end-to-end: discovery with Product and Customer teams, solution design, build, rollout, monitoring, and incident response.
- Partner with the Product team to gain insight into organizer and traveler challenges, building booking experiences that convert and delight.
- Own the reliability of our booking and order management systems
- Contribute to WeTravel's engineering practices and excellence.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of product engineering expertise, with 4+ years dedicated to architecting complex e-commerce, booking, or order management systems.
- Proven track record within a high-scale consumer checkout, marketplace, travel, or e-commerce platform team.
- Broad practical expertise in building and troubleshooting production-level checkout and order flows: conversion-critical funnels, pricing and tax calculation, availability and inventory, cancellations, modifications, and refund flows.
- Strong backend mastery in Ruby on Rails, Kotlin, Python, Go, Java, or Node.js with the agility to ramp up on Ruby quickly.
- Full-stack comfort: you can build the React interface for the booking flows you architect.
- Deep expertise in architecting robust, resilient distributed systems, including order and reservation state machines, idempotency, exactly-once semantics, event-driven architectures, webhooks, and reliable consumer patterns.
- Direct production on-call experience, including authoring post-mortems and leading incident response.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including cross-functional collaboration experience, and the ability to thrive in a distributed, multicultural environment.
- Pragmatic adoption of AI tools to optimize your engineering workflow, including the ability to mentor and train others on AI concepts.
Skills
Required:Checkout and order flow designBackend developmentFull-stack developmentDistributed systems & architecture
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Generous 'Time to Recharge' policy - unlimited paid time off
- Remote work up to 4 weeks per calendar year
- 2-week cross-functional onboarding program
- Cycle-to-work scheme or commuting reimbursement
- Team lunches and after-work social events
- Extensive paid family leave
- Three paid volunteer days per year
- Cutting-edge equipment and tools
- International, travel-loving team culture
- Access to Booking Marketplace with exclusive personal travel discounts
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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