Back-end Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a motivated Back-end Engineer to join our Reykjavik office and help shape the future of travel technology. You will work on our booking management platform, turning innovative ideas into reliable, high‑performance solutions for tour operators worldwide.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java‑based backend services that power our travel booking platform.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate feature specifications into functional code.
• Integrate and optimise data stores such as MySQL, OpenSearch and Redis.
• Work with messaging systems like Amazon SQS to ensure reliable data flow.
• Participate in code reviews, testing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• Strong proficiency in Java and a good eye for design.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, agile environment.

Required skills

• Java
• MySQL
• OpenSearch
• Redis
• Amazon SQS
• TypeScript
• React
• Tailwind CSS
• TanStack Query & Router
• Next.js
• React Native

What we offer

• Competitive salary with performance‑based bonuses.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Continuous learning opportunities and career growth.