Software Engineer - Backend
Atlys
Job description
🎯 Atlys’ mission is to enable every person on earth to travel freely.
At Atlys, we’re building the infrastructure that makes international travel seamless, driven by a clear vision to remove friction and uncertainty from global travel. Today, visas and travel documentation remain some of the most frustrating, time-consuming, and unpredictable parts of the journey. Our goal is to solve this through technology, making global travel faster, simpler, and far more predictable.
Building the future of global mobility is one of the most exciting opportunities of this decade, and we’re only getting started.
Job requirements
We’re looking for a Software Engineer for Backend to build fast, scalable systems, automate complex workflows, and ship high-impact solutions that directly power real-world operations.
The Job
Build cutting-edge infrastructure to expand our coverage to over 50 destinations, enabling 10x growth.
Automate the entire visa workflow, from the smallest of manual tasks to help us keep SLA to under 60 seconds.
Build tools & systems to reduce support volume to less than 3%.
The ideal candidate
1 - 2 years of experience as a software engineer at a SaaS or technology company, with a strong understanding of modern web application development.
Experience with Golang is a must. NodeJS is also preferred
Experience with designing, building, and maintaining APIs, be it RESTful, GraphQL, or other interfaces.
Knowledge of working with various data storage solutions, like relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra), and caching systems (Redis, Memcached).
Thorough understanding of backend infrastructural elements, like microservices architecture, message queues and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and a disciplined approach to version control, preferably with Git.
Ability to work collaboratively within engineering and across functional teams
Passion for delivering high-quality and powerful products while championing technical excellence
Strong problem-solving skills and a dedication to crafting clean, reliable, and highly maintainable code
Experience with test-driven development and pair programming
A mindset that embraces tradeoffs in technologies and programming languages, with a willingness to learn new technologies as needed
What the hiring journey looks like
First up: If your profile looks like a strong fit, our People team will reach out within 7 days for a quick intro chat.
Next up: You’ll speak with the hiring manager and a peer (order may change depending on calendars, we like to keep things fast and flexible).
Finally: If it feels like a strong mutual fit, we move fast and get you started at Atlys.
We keep communication transparent and timelines quick. If things don’t work out, we’ll always close the loop over email, and you’re welcome to apply again in the future :)
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