<div class="content-intro"><h3><strong>About Engine<br></strong></h3><p>At Engine, we’re transforming business travel into something personalized, rewarding, and simple. For too long, managing travel and spend has been overwhelming and fragmented — we’re here to change that. We believe the future of travel should be seamless and powered by technology that delights customers at every step. That’s why we’re building a platform that brings together corporate travel, a powerful charge card, and modern spend management in one place.</p><p>To make this vision real, we’re looking for exceptional, mission-driven people to help redefine how businesses manage and experience travel.</p><p>More than 20,000 companies already rely on Engine to support over 1 million travelers and billions in annual bookings each year. Cash flow positive with rapid growth, we pair exclusive Engine-only rates, industry-leading rewards, and intelligent automation to help businesses save money while delivering world-class personalization and convenience.</p><p>Backed by Telescope Partners, Blackstone, and Permira, Engine has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing travel and fintech platforms in North America, with honors including the Deloitte Fast 500 and Built In’s Best Places to Work.</p></div><h3><strong>Your Mission:</strong></h3><p>Our Group API team is currently evolving Engine’s market-leading groups product into a high-scale, consumer-grade Partner API that serves as foundational infrastructure for the travel industry. We are building the versioning, rate-limiting, and white-labeling strategies that allow global partners and major hotel chains to integrate directly with our platform, turning our fastest-growing strategic initiative into a world-class developer ecosystem.<br><br>As a Staff Software Engineer at Engine, you’ll play a vital role in an environment where innovation meets collaboration. Here’s what you’ll take charge of:</p><ul><li><strong>Design and Implement:</strong> Craft innovative software systems and APIs that contribute to the success of Engine’s mission, focusing on scalability, security, and performance.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product and Data Science, to unlock new opportunities and deliver seamless experiences for our customers.</li><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Mentor mid-to-senior level engineers, and lead efforts to ensure the quality, scalability, and robustness of our software.</li><li><strong>Ownership:</strong> Lead key initiatives that improve efficiency, enhance system performance, and drive customer satisfaction.<br><br></li></ul><h3><strong>What You’ll Bring to Engine: </strong></h3><p>We’re looking for someone who’s ready to make an impact and grow alongside us:</p><ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong> 8+ years of hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining highly available and high-performing distributed systems. You have a proven track record of building public-facing (consumer-grade) APIs and managing the complexities of versioning, deprecation, and consumption-based rate limiting. Experience with Node.js, TypeScript, Kotlin (or similar modern backend languages), and AWS is a plus.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong> You’re a problem-solver with a strong grasp of software design principles, scalability, and system architecture. You thrive in fast-paced, innovative environments and prioritize Domain-Driven Design.</li><li><strong>Mindset:</strong> You’re ready to roll up your sleeves, collaborate, and deliver results that matter.</li></ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p data-start="62" data-end="438"><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong data-start="62" data-end="78">Compensation<br></strong></span><br data-start="78" data-end="81">Our compensation packages are based on several factors, including your experience, expertise, and location. In addition to a competitive base salary, total compensation may include equity and/or variable pay (OTE). Your recruiter will share your complete compensation package as you move through the process.</p></div><div class="title">Base Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$148,200</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$220,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>The Engine Edge: Perks & Compensation</strong><strong><br></strong>We believe in rewarding great work with great benefits:</p><ul><li><strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive base pay tied to role and experience, with opportunities for bonuses, commissions, and equity.</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> Check out our full list at<a href="https://engine.com/culture"> </a><a href="http://engine.com/culture">engine.com/culture</a>.</li><li><strong>Environments for Success: </strong>Different roles have different needs in terms of the environments that drive success which is why we have a hybrid-hub model. Whether you are in one of our amazing offices or fully remote, we’ll make sure you have what you need to succeed.</li></ul><p><em>Perks and benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and more.</em></p><p><strong>Ready to Build the Future of Work Travel?</strong><strong><br></strong>Join us on our mission to transform how work travel works—for businesses, for travelers, and for the industry. Apply now and let’s make travel simpler, smarter, and more enjoyable—together.</p></div>