Senior Python Software Engineer, Demand (all gender)

We are searching for a high-impact Senior Python Software Engineer to join our Demand Team. The team plays a pivotal role in the Distribusion product, serving as the initial point of interaction for end customers. Consequently, the search experience is paramount for securing sales; it must be swift, offer optimal choices, and seamlessly guide the customer to complete the booking.

What you will do:

• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented Python code.
• Develop and maintain backend services and APIs within a web project.
• Successfully implement the backend of business-critical applications.
• Debug, test, and optimise applications for performance and scalability.
• Maintain a system uptime of at least 99.9%.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices.

Workplace:

Berlin & Hybrid: HQ office in Berlin, where the team often meets.

Remote: We are a remote-first company with teams located around the Globe., * You will take on ownership and responsibility from day one and have a direct impact on the success of the company.

• We value agility! We're constantly updating our tech stack and offer the best possible tools to ensure all of our in-house engineers, partners, and carriers benefit from cutting-edge, efficient solutions.
• You will work with global companies. Our product attracts the biggest names in travel technology, such as Booking.com, Google Maps, and national carriers like Amtrak, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, and SNCF.
• You will join an international team of talented and driven people with a clear mission. Expect your colleagues to inspire, support and challenge you every day!
• We offer flexible and remote working conditions, relocation opportunities, and career growth in a small and developing company.

• Extensive Python experience (other languages, such as Ruby, are a plus)
• Frameworks: preferably FastAPI, aiohttp.
• Nice to have: full-stack experience, Docker, Kubernetes
• General understanding of SQL databases, indexes and locks
• You are driven, ambitious, and willing to get hands-on in shaping the future of ground transportation travel.
• You show ownership and responsibility for your problem space.
• You are fluent in English, both verbally and in writing.

Distribusion, the leading global distributor (GDS) for scheduled airport shuttle & intercity bus rides, enables travel retailers (multi-modal & travel metas, OTAs, airlines, other travel tech provider) to connect with airport shuttle and bus operators worldwide. The portfolio of 4+ million bus rides of 200+ operators to 2,500+ destinations and 300+ airports make Distribusion already the market leader in Europe. Major global travel brands and transportation providers trust Distribusion’s innovative and unique API technology to sell bus ticket online and offline to their customers. Bus operators benefit from a full booking solution including rides management, distribution, global ticketing, payment, and settlement services.