Despegar, Latin America's leading travel platform, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their development team. This role combines frontend expertise with backend knowledge, focusing on creating scalable solutions for their travel technology platform. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience with modern frontend frameworks and 3+ years in backend development.
The position offers an opportunity to work on complex problems in the travel industry, developing innovative technology-based solutions. You'll be responsible for end-to-end application lifecycle, from architecture decisions to production deployment and monitoring. The role requires expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, modern frontend frameworks (React/Angular/Stencil), and backend development with Java.
At Despegar, you'll be part of a team dedicated to creating the best travel experiences through technology. The company values professional growth, innovation, and maintains a strong focus on quality and performance. They offer a hybrid work environment in Buenos Aires, with opportunities to work on challenging projects that impact millions of travelers across Latin America.
The company culture emphasizes ownership, continuous learning, and pushing boundaries. They're looking for someone who takes initiative, isn't afraid to make mistakes, and consistently strives for excellence. The role offers significant autonomy in technical decision-making while working within a collaborative team environment.
Despegar provides a merit-based, inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated as part of their evolving culture. They offer professional development opportunities and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in the travel industry. If you're passionate about technology, travel, and want to be part of Latin America's leading travel platform, this role offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact while growing your career.