Software Engineer - Spend (Boston) at TravelPerk

Boston, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

150000.0

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Python, Django, React, API Integration, System Architecture, Agile, Unit Testing, Continuous Integration, Mentoring, NodeJS, Angular, FinTech, DevOps, AWS, AI Coding Tools, OpenAI

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

About Us TravelPerk is a global travel and expense management platform. Its all-in-one platform gives travelers the freedom they want whilst providing companies with the control they need. The result saves time, money, and hassle for everyone. TravelPerk has industry-leading travel inventory alongside powerful management features, 24/7 customer support, state-of-the-art technology, and consumer-grade design. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Barcelona, we’ve grown to over 1,800 people across Europe and North America. In 2022 we became a ‘unicorn’ and in 2025, we raised Series E funding at $2.7 billion valuation, alongside our acquisition of Yokoy, to become the leader in integrated travel and expense management. We’ve been winning awards too. Since 2023, we’ve been voted one of the best places to work, one of the fastest-growing apps and tech companies, and a leading pioneer of business travel. These are just some of the reasons why global brands like Wise, Red Bull, GetYourGuide, and Aesop trust us to get the most out of their travel. Hear more about TravelPerk. We’re not looking for stack experts. We’re looking for smart people who can bring in the best tools and processes to get the job done in our US based Spend Engineering teams. You will work on a day-to-day basis with our product team to design, architect and implement our product. TravelPerk is a next-generation platform to take the pain out of booking and managing business travel and spend. As Software Engineer, this position involves: Product development in Python/Django and/or React of a travel-related web-based product Integrations between our product to 3rd party APIs System architecture design, implementation, and testing Work in an Agile environment with strong attention to a well-documented code, unit testing, and continuous integration Being able to mentor, coach, and train other colleagues as a domain expert Required skills and experience: "Product Engineering" mindset Pragmatism and obsession for simplicity, efficiency, and performance Extensive experience in similar roles building technically complex products in any web programming language An expert level at server-side, client-side or full stack development. Your final role within the team will depend on your skills and internal training will be provided Obsession for quality and testing Eager to learn new technologies and frameworks Strong communication skills Bonus points for: Experience in NodeJS & Angular Experience in the FinTech industry DevOps experience with the AWS suite People who like to build stuff (we really like people who maintain/contribute to open source projects) Experience using AI coding tools during development process, such as copilot, cline or similar Experience building AI backed product features using AWS, GCP or OpenAI platforms Compensation for this role is a combination of salary and stock options. The anticipated base salary range is $130000 - $150000 per year. Actual compensation may vary based on specific qualifications, experience, and other job-related factors. How We Work Our Vision is for a world where TravelPerk is the platform for human connection in real life (IRL). We take an IRL-first approach to work, where our team works together in person 3 days a week. For roles in Customer Care, this can be up to 5 days per week in the office. As such, this role requires you to be within commuting distance of our hubs. We fundamentally believe in meeting in real life to improve connectivity, productivity, and creativity, ultimately making us a great workplace. At TravelPerk, we prioritise experience and potential over academic qualifications for this role. Talent and ability aren't always reflected in formal credentials. TravelPerk is a global company with a diverse customer base, and we want to ensure that the people behind our product reflect that. We're an equal opportunity employer, meaning you're welcome at TravelPerk regardless of your appearance, where you're from, or anything else that makes you. Protect Yourself from Recruitment Scams All official communication from TravelPerk will always come from email addresses ending in @travelperk.com or @externaltravelperk.com, our verified social media channels, or recruiters listed on our official LinkedIn page. We will never ask you to pay for equipment, training, or fees, request sensitive personal information such as bank details early in the process, or communicate through unofficial apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, or Signal. If you receive a message claiming to be from TravelPerk that seems suspicious, please do not respond. Forward it to security@travelperk.com and we’ll confirm whether it’s legitimate.

Responsibilities

As a Software Engineer, you will develop a travel-related web-based product and integrate it with third-party APIs. You will also design system architecture and work in an Agile environment focusing on code quality and testing.