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Recent Graduate Backend Engineer

Recent Graduate Backend Engineer

LighthouseBrugge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
5 dagen geleden
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At Lighthouse, we’re on a mission to disrupt commercial strategy for the hospitality industry. Our innovative commercial platform takes the complexity out of data, empowering businesses with actionable insights, advanced pricing tools, and cutting-edge business intelligence to unlock their full revenue potential.

Backed by $370 million in series C funding and driven by an unwavering passion for growth, we’ve welcomed five companies into our journey and have surpassed $100 million in ARR in 2024. Our 700+ teammates span 35 countries and represent 34 nationalities.

At Lighthouse, we’re more than just a workplace – we’re a community. Collaborative, fun, and deeply committed, we work hard together to revolutionize the hospitality sector. Are you ready to join us and shine brighter in the industry’s most exciting rocket-ship?

What you will do

We are looking for a Recent Graduate Backend Engineer who is passionate about clean, readable and scalable code.

You will be responsible for building high-performance APIs that transform terabytes of data into valuable insights that help over 100,000 hotels worldwide make well-informed decisions.

Your team works in close collaboration with our product team and a highly talented group of software engineers, DevOps engineers, and project managers to drive initiatives forward.

In a fast-growing scale-up, priorities might shift from time to time.

Where you will have impact

  • Work on new feature developments for our existing products as well as creating new products from scratch.
  • Architect, code, and maintain existing & new Python / Go (micro-)services.
  • Deploy and monitor services in a reproducible and scalable way.
  • Develop a high affinity with our various, often complex, datasets by crunching large amounts of data on the fly in API implementations and data processing jobs.
  • Experiment with, think about, and take ownership of a piece of our codebase / infrastructure and find ways to improve it, both in terms of performance / efficiency and structure / best practices.
  • Ensure high-quality deliverables through extensive testing as part of your development process.
  • Be part of the product scrum-teams, creating high-performing and efficient APIs related to new feature developments.

About our team

The Lighthouse Backend Chapter scales and manages services around the largest set of hotel’s metadata within the hospitality industry. They design, implement, and integrate the landscape required to support our business-critical processes and flows. You’ll architect core abstractions (e.g. data and business modeling), backend components, and a service landscape that enables other engineering teams to do their best work possible. Your future stakeholders are other engineers and power users on the business side.

What's in it for you?

  • Flexible working environment : Work from home or at one of our global offices.
  • Flexible time off : Autonomy to manage your work-life balance.
  • Collaborative team : High-bar, friendly, creative, and passionate colleagues.
  • Career development : Workshops, frameworks, tools, training, and processes to realize your full potential.
  • Impactful work : Shape products relied on by 85,000+ users worldwide.
  • Comprehensive health insurance : Extensive coverage for you and your dependents.
  • Private pension funding : Group insurance to secure your future.
  • Competitive compensation : Proactively maintained to value your work.
  • Referral bonuses : Earn rewards for bringing in new talent.

    • Who you are

  • Bachelor or Master degree in a software engineering field.
  • You set a high bar for yourself and expect others to do the same. You’ll find we have an exceptionally talented team and are constantly looking for the best people to join.
  • You are passionate about what you do. What unites us is our passion to do great work that our users benefit from.
  • You are creative, entrepreneurial, and open to innovation. We strongly believe that everything can be improved. We expect you to think and learn about new technologies and take initiative to try and suggest new things.
  • You are a critical thinker who understands that perfect is the enemy of the good. We don’t over-engineer, but we do whatever it takes to achieve our goals.
  • You work well in a team but don’t mind getting your hands dirty. You’ll quickly learn that we have a very open culture where everyone can be reached out to for help, ideas, feedback, and much more. But everyone takes responsibility for their own work.

    • We welcome

  • Experience writing Python and / or Golang.
  • Experience with any cloud platform.
  • Fluency in SQL.
  • Good software engineering practices, e.g. use of version control.

    • Technologies you will work with

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    Thank you for considering a career with Lighthouse. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values equal opportunity for all. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, and disability. Our commitment to equality is not just a policy; it's part of our culture.

    If you share our passion for innovation and teamwork, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of the hospitality industry. At Lighthouse, our guiding light is to be an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage individuals from all walks of life to apply.

    We value the unique perspective and talents that you bring, and we're excited to see how your light can shine within our team. We can't wait to meet you and explore how we can grow and succeed together, illuminating the path towards a brighter future for the industry.

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