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Back End Developer

Back End Developer

Hybrid

New york, United states

$ 225,000 /year

Mid level

Full Time

11-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Python Kubernetes Architecture AWS Django Flask

Job Specifications

Senior/Staff Backend Engineer - NYC

Kinvr Digital has partnered with a well-funded travel tech startup ($60M Series B/C) to hire a Senior/Staff Backend Engineer for their core platform infrastructure. This fast-growing company (180+ employees) is building the technology backbone for thousands of travel advisors and reimagining how the industry operates.

The Role

You'll build the systems that power the entire advisor platform - from onboarding and booking systems to content management and external integrations. Working closely with product and design teams, you'll own significant backend features, architect scalable distributed systems, and ship products that directly impact how travel entrepreneurs run their businesses. This role reports directly to the VP of Engineering.

What You'll Do

Partner with cross-functional teams to define roadmap priorities, build and scale backend systems handling complex travel workflows, focus on performance, clean architecture and code principles, collaborate with engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions, and own epics from design through implementation and delivery.

What We're Looking For

5+ years backend development experience with 3+ years in Python (Django/Flask or alternatives)
Computer Science degree or equivalent
Strong API and distributed systems design skills with experience in relational database ORMs
AWS and Kubernetes experience a plus
Excellent collaboration and communication skills with an entrepreneurial mindset

Details

Compensation: $155K-$225K base + equity (level-dependent)
Location: Tribeca office 3 days/week (Mon/Tue/Thu in-office, Wed/Fri flexible)
Benefits include unlimited PTO, fully covered health insurance option, 401k match, and equity

Must be authorized to work in the US (no sponsorship available).

About the Company

We are Kinvr, a specialist staffing company across digital and technology. Kinvr Digital collaborate with tech-focused companies to build and scale their tech & digital teams. Know more