Job Overview
Location
Germany
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Backend Engineer
Date Posted
February 27, 2026
Full Job Description
📋 Description
- • Join RoomPriceGenie AG, a rapidly growing B2B SaaS company dedicated to revolutionizing hotel pricing strategies. Founded in 2017, we empower hoteliers worldwide with a sophisticated pricing solution that analyzes market trends and internal data to optimize revenue and booking rates. Our innovative algorithm helps thousands of independent hotels overcome digitalization challenges and achieve optimal pricing in seconds, making a tangible impact on their business operations and profitability.
- • As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will play a pivotal role within our Revenue Management (RM) team, contributing to the evolution and scalability of our core product. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a modern data stack, including Snowflake, Databricks, Dagster, dbt, and AWS, in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment.
- • You will collaborate closely with a talented and diverse team of Machine Learning, Backend, and Data Engineers, leveraging your expertise in Python and frameworks like Django and FastAPI to build robust, scalable, and innovative solutions. Your contributions will directly influence the architecture and performance of our platform as we continue to expand our global customer base.
- • A key aspect of this role involves evolving our existing architecture to seamlessly scale with an increasing number of users, features, and data volume. You will be instrumental in ensuring our platform can handle future growth and maintain high performance standards, directly contributing to our company's success and market leadership.
- • You will partner closely with Product and Design teams, taking full ownership of projects from the initial conception and design phases through to deployment and ongoing maintenance. This involves translating product requirements into technical specifications, developing high-quality code, and ensuring seamless integration of new features.
- • This role offers significant autonomy and ownership, allowing you to drive projects forward and make a real impact. You will be expected to contribute to a strong engineering organization and a vibrant development culture, fostering an environment where creativity, collaboration, and technical excellence can thrive.
- • Your responsibilities will include designing, developing, and deploying backend services and APIs that are critical to our pricing engine and hotel management functionalities. You will write clean, efficient, and well-documented Python code, adhering to best practices in software development.
- • You will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle, from planning and design to implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring. This includes participating in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers, and ensuring the overall quality and reliability of our codebase.
- • You will contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing strategies, and infrastructure management. Your insights and experience will help us maintain a smooth and efficient delivery process.
- • The role requires a strong understanding of software design principles, including SOLID principles, design patterns, and architectural best practices, to build maintainable, extensible, and high-quality software.
- • You will work with complex datasets and algorithms, ensuring efficient data processing and retrieval. Experience with data-intensive applications and performance optimization will be highly valued.
- • As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will also have opportunities to mentor junior engineers, share your knowledge, and contribute to the technical growth of the team. You will be an individual contributor, reporting to the RM Engineering Manager, and will be expected to lead by example.
- • We are a remote-first company operating within European time zones (UTC+0 to UTC+2), fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. You will be an integral part of a global team, working with colleagues across different regions and cultures.
- • This position offers the chance to work on challenging technical problems in a domain that is ripe for digital transformation. You will be contributing to a product that directly impacts the success of thousands of small and medium-sized businesses, helping them compete in a rapidly evolving market.
- • We encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, as we believe that diversity drives innovation and strengthens our team. Your unique contributions will be highly valued as we continue to grow and evolve.
- • You will be working with cutting-edge technologies and methodologies, constantly learning and adapting to new challenges. The fast-paced nature of our startup means you will have ample opportunities to expand your skillset and take on new responsibilities.
- • The role is fully remote within Europe, offering flexibility and work-life balance. You will be part of a company that is recognized as a Best Place to Work in Hotel Tech, reflecting our commitment to our employees and our culture.
- • We are passionate about building a product that makes a real difference, and we are looking for engineers who share that passion and are eager to contribute to our mission of empowering hoteliers globally.
🎯 Requirements
- • Minimum of 3 years of professional development experience with Python.
- • Advanced expertise in Python backend frameworks, specifically Django and FastAPI.
- • Proven experience in developing, deploying, and managing CI/CD pipelines.
- • Strong understanding of software design principles and best practices for building maintainable and scalable applications.
- • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly.
- • High ownership mentality, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and project completion.
- • Fluent in English, capable of engaging in technical discussions.
- • Based within European Time Zones (UTC+0 / UTC+2).
🏖️ Benefits
- • Fully remote work model with flexibility, with options to work from co-working spaces or company offices in Mannheim, Berlin, or Sydney.
- • Annual global team gatherings for networking, brainstorming, and fun, alongside regular office hangouts.
- • Opportunities for personal and professional growth, including up to three extra days off per year dedicated to learning and development.
- • Loyalty reward: Five weeks of bonus vacation time after five years of service.
- • Paid birthday leave: Take your birthday off to celebrate as you wish.
- • Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
- • Access to Headspace for mental wellbeing and mindfulness.
- • Access to BetterHelp, a professional online therapy and counseling platform.
Skills & Technologies
Python
TypeScript
React
Django
FastAPI
Backend
Senior
Remote
About RoomPriceGenie AG
RoomPriceGenie AG, headquartered in Zurich, provides cloud-based dynamic-pricing software for independent hotels, B&Bs, hostels and serviced apartments. The platform automatically analyzes market demand, competitor rates, occupancy and historical data to update room prices multiple times daily, aiming to increase revenue and occupancy while reducing manual yield-management workload. Integrations with major PMS, channel managers and booking engines allow seamless deployment across properties of 5 to 200 rooms. Founded in 2017, the company serves thousands of properties worldwide and operates additional offices in Spain and the United Kingdom.
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