Senior API Developer at Hostelworld
Hostelworld is Hiring
Job Info:
- Company Hostelworld
- Position Senior API Developer
- Location Remote, Porto (PT)
- Source LandingJobs
- Published November 06, 2025(45+ days ago)
- Category Development
- Type Full-Time
- Experience Senior
Job Description
WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH
The role involves joining a team containing a mixture of Hostelworld Devs and Contractors to deliver new product features in the Social domain of our system. You’ll work alongside Hostelworld Principal Engineers, Team Leads and Product Managers to ensure that software features are delivered to Hostelworld’s Definition of Done (DoD) in a timely manner. We’ll deliver APIs using Node.js Microservices hosted in GCP and interacting with MongoDB databases.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Work independently to bring features through all stages of the SDLC; From refinement, through development, testing and deployment to post release monitoring in a timely and predictable manner
- Work alongside our Community of Practice Architecture group to Contribute to the evolution of the overall product/system architecture
- Understand and follow technical and product requirements as set out by Team Leads, Product Managers and Principal Engineers
- Understand, debug, troubleshoot and fix issues across our tech stack
- Develop clean and maintainable code that follows our Definition of Done
- Develops solutions that meet the SREs SLOs
- Develop Alerts to Monitor production code and knowledge and fix issues as they alert (during working hours)
- Deliver Unit, Component test, Stress, Performance and Soak tests
- Mentor more junior members of your team in technical and procedural aspects of the role