Lead Software Engineer, Backend
Headout LI(15 days ago)
About this role
The Lead Software Engineer, Backend at Headout is a senior engineering role focused on designing and building core application and infrastructure modules that power the Headout marketplace. The role involves hands-on development across services, databases, and infrastructure, contributing to open-source components and ensuring the backend is concurrent, efficient, and scalable. You will work closely with a small, driven team to shape the platform architecture as the company scales.
Required Skills
- Algorithms
- Data Structures
- Server-Side
- Communication
- People Management
- Spring
- Relational Databases
- Concurrent Programming
- NoSQL
- AWS
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About Headout LI
headout.comHeadout is an online marketplace for tours, attractions, events and experiences that helps travelers and locals discover and book curated activities worldwide. The platform aggregates expert‑led tours, landmark tickets, shows and local experiences, offering instant mobile tickets, last‑minute availability and discounted prices. Headout partners with local operators to provide streamlined bookings and skip‑the‑line options across many destinations. Users choose Headout for convenient, mobile-first booking and a wide selection of curated experiences at competitive prices.