Senior/Lead Backend Engineer

As HotelRunner, we’re looking for great Senior/Lead Backend Engineers ready to take on some serious hacking for our İzmir R&D Office.

We’re looking for fun-loving code animals who have experience building and maintaining web applications, using the technologies outlined below to work at our platform.
About the job

• Design and develop new features and functionality in our Rails application
• Be able and excited to extend past the Rails, into the application's guts.
• Share application support duties through the beta phase and into commercialization
• Use your critical thinking skills to innovate and solve problems

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have most of the following:

• 5+ years Industry experience as a software engineer
• Initial knowledge of Ruby on Rails or PHP
• Good development skills in a UNIX environment and familiarity with the UNIX command line
• Knowledge of at least one source control system
• Ability to think outside the box and make decisions based on the problem space
• Ability to quickly write clean, well-organized code in any language
• Strong attention to detail and a feeling of pride and ownership over the quality of our product
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• A passion and desire to work at a company trying to change an industry
• Living in İzmir

What is in it for you?

• Net USD competitive salary
• HotelRunner Superb Welcome Kit
• Private Health Insurance
• Monthly food card allowance
• A Macbook and all the necessary equipment
• Unlimited coffee, drinks & free snacks all and every day
• Transportation support
• A day off on your birthday
• A fun office full of creative and dynamic people
• We share some common passions; our motorcycle club is just one of them
• We are running with the idea of “Choose a character to work with, develop your skills”, so the training opportunities are open for every member of the team
• Being a part of results-oriented multinational teams

*If you are up for a challenge and want to be part of a global technology company, let’s talk! Follow our vacancies on our career website HotelRunner Career

**HotelRunner is an equal opportunity employer. We believe our greatest strength is a talented, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We strongly oppose any form of hiring or workplace discrimination against candidates or employees on any basis, including race, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, philosophy, nationality, disability, or genetic information. We’re committed to fostering a safe, supportive environment where everyone can come to work as their whole selves and reach their greatest potential.