Software Engineer, Flights at Jobgether
At a glance
- Company
- Jobgether
- Location
- Netherlands, NL
- Work arrangement
- Remote
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Working hours
- 40 hours
- Visa sponsorship
- Offered, according to the listing
- Posted
- Added to The Stack
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- 💡 No salary shown. Ask Jobgether if it is above the minimum.
Updated 2026-11-03, from our data and official sources.
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About the role
Responsibilities:
- Scale and harden a live flight product into reliable, high-performance infrastructure.
- Design, implement and maintain backend services and public APIs for flight search, booking and post‑booking workflows.
- Define caching strategies for flight offers balancing speed, cost, price accuracy and freshness.
- Build and operate booking servicing features (changes, cancellations, refunds) across airlines and suppliers.
- Integrate with airline retailing standards (NDC) and existing GDS workflows; own connectivity and error handling.
- Collaborate with a small cross-functional team, ship to production, and drive reliability and observability improvements.
Requirements:
- At least 8 years professional software development experience with deep backend and API expertise.
- Strong production Python experience and modern backend frameworks/practices.
- Direct experience in the flight/travel domain (OTA, airline, GDS, distributor or booking platform).
- Hands-on knowledge of NDC and offer/order-based retailing models.
- Experience designing caching, data models, high-throughput systems and fault-tolerant integrations.
- Comfortable taking ownership, making technical decisions and operating in an EU time zone.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs for flight search, booking, and post-booking workflows, with ownership of API architecture, caching, data models, and system reliability.
Requirements
8+ years of professional software development with a focus on backend engineering; experience in flight travel domain (OTA, airline, GDS, or flight platform); strong Python production experience; NDC familiarity; API design expertise; ability to work autonomously in a European time zone.
Key skills
- Python — in 1173 other listings on The Stack
- API design — in 191 other listings on The Stack
- Backend engineering — in 125 other listings on The Stack
- Distributed systems — in 332 other listings on The Stack
- Caching — in 5 other listings on The Stack
- High-volume backend — not in any other listing on The Stack
- New Distribution Capability (NDC) — not in any other listing on The Stack
- GDS integrations — not in any other listing on The Stack
- AWS
- FastAPI
- Redis
- Relational databases
On The Stack (as of 2026-11-03)
Frequently asked questions about Jobgether
Is this Software Engineer, Flights role still open?
It was posted on 2026-11-02 and is listed as active on The Stack. Confirm on Jobgether's application page before applying.
Does Jobgether offer visa sponsorship?
This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Jobgether's site.
Where is this role located?
The listing gives the location as Netherlands, NL. It is marked remote.
What skills does this role ask for?
The listing names: Python, API design, Backend engineering, Distributed systems, Caching, High-volume backend, New Distribution Capability (NDC), GDS integrations, AWS, FastAPI, Redis, Relational databases.