At Blueground, our vision is to make people feel at home wherever they choose to live. For us, that means ensuring our guests have the peace of mind, flexibility & confidence they need to explore life\'s latest adventure.We\'ve grown a lot since our founding in 2013, having raised more than $258m+ in funding, to date -- and that\'s just the beginning. We\'re now hosting guests in more than 15,000 homes in 32 cities around the world (and growing!), with an aim to hit 100,000 homes in 100 cities by 2025.Our vision comes to life through our ways of working. For our 1,000+ member team located across 17 countries, we\'ve created a culture of collaboration, inclusiveness, and opportunity.We believe our people should have the power to choose their preferred way to work. Depending on the role\'s requirements, team members can choose to work full time in one of our offices, work fully remote, or choose a hybrid model between the two.We are driven by our core values. To our team, Time is our most important resource. Excellence isn\'t simply a standard, but an exciting way to look at life. We Care deeply about our guests and colleagues. Our relationships are built around Transparency, which builds trust and improves communication.We are a forward-thinking, tech-enabled company committed to substantial investments in our technology platform. As we build the next version of our property management system to support our partner network and franchising models, we\'re seeking a Full-Stack Software Engineer to join a new team working on a new, exciting set of projects.In this role, you will create new and engage with existing services using a well-established development methodology, a robust continuous integration pipeline, and solid engineering practices. You will be asked to make decisions that will have a high business impact, and you\'ll tackle challenging requirements to ensure you\'ll never experience a dull moment. Most likely, you will touch upon several tech stacks but focus only on one.Our Stack:
Node | Kotlin | Javascript/Typescript | Python
Postgres | MongoDB | Redis
Apache Kafka | RabbitMQ
React
Rest | GraphQL
Jest | Cypress.io
AWS | Kubernetes | ArgoCD
Our code sits on Github, is built, tested, and packaged via Github Actions, and runs on Kubernetes. We do project management on JIRA, our prototypes, and mockups on Figma and monitor our systems and performance on Datadog.What you\'ll do:
Architect, design, and build a new set of services
Participate in Agile ceremonies
Code services and APIs
Write your unit tests
Automate stuff. Like a lot.
Be religious with Git
Depend on a CI pipeline
Experiment, learn, and have fun
What to expect
To work in agile, cross-functional, DevOps-enabled teams
To work with a product manager and an engineer in testing
To work on functional and non-functional testing
To work on performance
To get your head around a quite big problem domain
To solve hard problems
To enjoy some quality engineering
A rapidly growing company
Cool colleagues :)
Recruitment Dialogues
Behavioral Dialogue with Talent Acquisition Team (30m)
Live Coding: Evaluating Coding Skills (90m)
Tech Dialogue : Computer Science Fundamentals (2 hours and a half)
Executive Dialogue (optional - L3+): Leadership and Power Skills (30m)
What to expect at the technical interview?You will be called to have a long discussion with your future team members. This discussion will cover many things from CS fundamentals to latest coding trends. So we encourage you to do a quick refresh on topics like data structures, algos and runtime complexity, as well as core concepts of your primary language (e.g. Java or Python). We will also try to tackle some real-world software design problems together, as we do every other day. It may sound scary but it\'s really not. We want you to succeed.Requirements:
3+ years of Industry experience in software development
Strong CS background
Strong skills in one of Node, Kotlin, Java, Python, Ruby, and Javascript
Strong background in relational databases and SQL
Experience in designing REST and GraphQL APIs
Testing mindset and an eye for clean code
Really comfortable with Git
Excellent communication in English
BS/MS degree in Computer Science or a related subject
Bonus: experience with other JVM languages like Groovy or Kotlin
Bonus: experience with NoSQL storage (Redis, Elastic, MongoDB)
Bonus: experience with binary APIs (Protocol Buffers, Avro, etc)
Pay, Perks, and Such:
Competitive salary & annual performance bonus
Blueground Stock Option Plan
Flexible paid time off
Group Health Insurance program
Enhanced parental leave
Dynamic working environment with talented people
Flexible work environment through our Blueground Nomads employee mobility program
Complimentary accommodation in Blueground locations. Think summer in LA and winter in Dubai!
#LI-remoteAt Blueground we are proud to have Diversity and Inclusion at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.For more information on Blueground, visit us at . To keep up with Blueground news, follow us on , and !