Software Engineer - Spend (Boston)

TravelPerk•Boston, MA

31d•$130,000 - $150,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Perk (formerly TravelPerk) is the intelligent platform for travel and spend management. Built to tackle the time-consuming, manual work that gets in the way of real work, our tools automate everything from travel bookings to expenses, invoice processing, and more. By eliminating this shadow work that wastes hours, erodes morale, and saps innovation, we're on a mission to power real work, with real impact. We're trusted by more than 10,000 companies worldwide, including Wise, On Running, Breitling, and Fabletics, and we're tackling the 7 hours of lost productivity per employee each week, a $1.7 trillion problem. Founded in 2015, Perk has grown into a global company of more than 1,800 people across 12 offices globally, with headquarters in London and Boston. We combine innovation, control, and simplicity to transform how businesses work and how people feel at work. At Perk, we're driven by our values, like being an owner, delivering a 7-star experience, and working as one team. We value curiosity, purpose, and mindset, not just knowledge, to unlock the power in your potential. Our talent team brings together leading minds from the travel and SaaS industries, representing over 70 countries. If you're excited about having a real impact and shaping how millions of people experience work, we'd love you on the team. Visit www.perk.com to learn more. We're not looking for stack experts. We're looking for smart people who can bring in the best tools and processes to get the job done in our US based Spend Engineering teams. You will work on a day-to-day basis with our product team to design, architect and implement our product. TravelPerk is a next-generation platform to take the pain out of booking and managing business travel and spend.

Requirements

"Product Engineering" mindset
Pragmatism and obsession for simplicity, efficiency, and performance
Extensive experience in similar roles building technically complex products in any web programming language
An expert level at server-side, client-side or full stack development. Your final role within the team will depend on your skills and internal training will be provided
Obsession for quality and testing
Eager to learn new technologies and frameworks
Strong communication skills

Nice To Haves

Experience in NodeJS & Angular
Experience in the FinTech industry
DevOps experience with the AWS suite
People who like to build stuff (we really like people who maintain/contribute to open source projects)
Experience using AI coding tools during development process, such as copilot, cline or similar
Experience building AI backed product features using AWS, GCP or OpenAI platforms

Responsibilities

Product development in Python/Django and/or React of a travel-related web-based product
Integrations between our product to 3rd party APIs
System architecture design, implementation, and testing
Work in an Agile environment with strong attention to a well-documented code, unit testing, and continuous integration
Being able to mentor, coach, and train other colleagues as a domain expert