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Software Engineer II, Backend (Spotnana Cloud)

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jun 2026

💰 $165,650/yr($126,000/yr – $165,650/yr)

About the role

Who: You! And the rest of the Engineering department, Backend team, along with cross-functional partners across the company.

What: A thrilling opportunity in the Spotnana Cloud for Travel Providers team for a Backend Software Engineer—a true builder—who thrives on versatility and is driven by the pursuit of technical excellence to create and innovate. Our primary product allows travel providers to launch branded booking portals for SMBs using Spotnana's technology. We collaborate with partners to build consumer-grade experiences and leverage custom AI tools with deep platform context to accelerate development.

When: ASAP! We are looking to hire and onboard a new hire as soon as we find the right person for the job. Exciting work awaits!

Where: Hybrid. Seattle-based candidates may start remotely, with an expectation to transition to a hybrid, in-office model if and when a local office is established.

Why: In this role, you will champion the creation and evolution of software components that are vital to Spotnana’s mission, fueling innovation through cross-team collaboration and advanced technologies. You will have the chance to engage directly with our external travel partners to shape and integrate their services, impact our core architectural frameworks, solve intricate technical puzzles, and guide the development of fellow engineers as our company grows.

How (to land the job!): Kick off with a take-home technical assessment showcasing your skills. Then a conversation with a member of our Talent Acquisition team, and then collaborate live with a panel of engineers and hiring managers. The process may include one or more coding interviews and a system design discussion, and is subject to adjustments.

The day-to-day:

Design and develop high-quality cloud-native services within the Spotnana platform.
Contribute to product reliability and customer satisfaction through testing, debugging, and code reviews.
Collaborate with technical leads, and teammates to drive craftsmanship and innovation.
Promote strong engineering practices and a supportive, healthy team culture.
Share knowledge and mentor others to help grow engineering talent across the team.

Skills & Qualities we value:

4+ years of software development experience in products or SaaS, with strong skills in data structures and algorithms (Java preferred, but other languages welcome).
Background in backend distributed systems and cloud-native development, including building reusable components and designing scalable APIs.
Experience with software design, architecture, and working on cross-functional or multi-team projects.
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field—or equivalent practical experience.
Willing and able to work in an open office environment
Experience with using LLM services and building highly scalable web services, such as building an application using ChatGPT API and building a web service on AWS (or other cloud providers), will be a strong plus.
Experience in full-stack development or front-end component/framework development using JavaScript frameworks (such as Typescript, ES6, React, React Native, Apollo, or VueJS or AngularJS, including concepts like asynchronous programming, closures) will be a plus.

Let’s talk compensation

Spotnana strives to offer fair, industry-competitive and equitable compensation. Our approach holistically assesses total compensation, including cash (salary + annual performance bonus), company equity and comprehensive benefits. Our market-based compensation approach uses data from trusted third party compensation sources to set salary ranges that are thoughtful and consistent with the role, industry, company size, and internal equity of our team. Each employee is paid within the minimum and maximum of their position’s compensation range based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and other job-related specifications.

The base salary range for this role is $126,000 - $165,650 per year.

We care for the people who make everything possible - our benefits offerings include:

Equity in the form of stock options which provides partial ownership in the company so you can share in the success of the company as it grows
Pre-tax and ROTH 401(k) options via Fidelity with up to a 4% company match
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