Senior Software Engineer, Developer Enablement
GetYourGuide is hiring a backend-focused Senior Software Engineer for its Developer Enablement Team to build and maintain the tools and platforms that empower its diverse engineering teams. The role focuses on CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions and ArgoCD), GitHub access management, testing tools, local development, and AI-assisted engineering. It is a hybrid position ideal for engineers who want to boost developer productivity across Java, JavaScript, and Python teams.
Responsibilities
- ▹Support and enhance CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions and ArgoCD for reliable, efficient delivery
- ▹Administer GitHub repositories, permissions, and workflows for secure, seamless collaboration
- ▹Develop and maintain tooling to enhance automated testing (unit, integration, end-to-end) for Java, JavaScript, and Python projects
- ▹Build and maintain tools to simplify local development environments
- ▹Help maintain and evolve the in-house AI agent and developer workflows, and support AI-tool adoption
- ▹Collaborate with Java, JavaScript, and Python developers to deliver cross-language tooling
- ▹Write clean, maintainable backend code focused on practical, scalable solutions
- ▹Experiment with new tools and practices, using feedback and metrics to refine solutions
- ▹Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and team discussions
Requirements
- ▹5+ years of backend development experience with at least one of Java, JavaScript/Node.js, Python, or Go, and willingness to work across languages
- ▹Curious and proactive, eager to master new tools and practices
- ▹Passion for delivering tools that make engineers' lives easier
- ▹Pragmatic problem solver who iterates based on feedback
- ▹Data-curious, interested in using metrics to validate and improve work
- ▹Collaborative team player and proactive communicator
- ▹Fluent in English
- ▹Familiarity with Git, cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), and CI/CD concepts
Nice to have
- ▹Experience with GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, or similar tools
- ▹Exposure to Kubernetes, Docker, and testing frameworks
- ▹Experience creating tools or automations that improved developer productivity (AI-native a bonus)
Soft skills
What we offer
- ▹Annual personal growth budget and mentorship programs
- ▹Work from anywhere in the world for 40 days per year
- ▹Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
- ▹Quarterly team events and yearly company-wide events
- ▹Monthly transportation and fitness budget
- ▹Discounts on GetYourGuide activities for you, friends, and family
- ▹Language reimbursement program
- ▹Health and wellness benefits
About the company
GetYourGuide connects travelers with unforgettable activities in over 12,000 cities, with a Berlin headquarters and 16 local offices worldwide. Its Developer Enablement Team builds tools and platforms that boost the productivity of engineering teams working in Java, JavaScript, Python, and beyond.