Senior Product Engineer - Booking Management

FullstackHybrid — Amsterdam
Published on 2026-09-08
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About this role

Lead development of booking and commerce systems used by travelers and trip organizers worldwide. The role spans checkout, order management, tax capabilities, and reliability improvements to support significant growth.

About the company

WeTravel is a payments and booking platform for multi-day travel businesses, helping organizers collect payments and manage trips.

The team

Booking Management team

Stack

ReactTypeScriptRuby on RailsKotlinKubernetesMongoDBMySQLPostgreSQL

What you'll do

  • Lead booking projects from discovery and design through launch, monitoring, and incident response
  • Build and improve localized checkout and reservation management flows
  • Own reliability of booking and order management systems
  • Collaborate with Product and Customer teams to improve traveler and organizer experiences
  • Contribute to engineering practices, team culture, and mentorship

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of product engineering experience, including 4+ years building complex commerce, booking, or order management systems
  • Experience with high-scale consumer checkout, marketplace, travel, or e-commerce platforms
  • Strong backend skills in Ruby on Rails, Kotlin, Python, Go, Java, or Node.js
  • Full-stack ability to build React interfaces
  • Expertise in distributed systems, state machines, idempotency, event-driven architectures, and reliable consumers
  • Production on-call experience, including incident response and post-mortems
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure, containers, and modern CI/CD
  • Strong written and verbal communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Nice to have

  • Experience launching or significantly redesigning a checkout or booking flow
  • Experience with multi-jurisdiction tax calculation or compliance
  • Experience with marketplace commerce or travel reservation systems
  • Pragmatic use of AI development tools and ability to mentor others on AI

Benefits

  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Remote work for up to 4 weeks per calendar year
  • Commuting reimbursement or Swapfiets cycle-to-work subscription
  • Paid family leave
  • Three paid volunteer days per year
  • Team lunches and social events
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