Principal Full Stack Engineer – Travel & Ticketing Platform

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Oversee the ongoing advancement of OleOleSport.com, a consumer-oriented platform for sports travel and commerce.

• Develop and enhance systems that drive ticket sales, hospitality packages, supporter travel, memberships, event experiences, and future commerce ventures.

• Create high-traffic transactional website features related to search, checkout, payments, customer accounts, and order management.

• Architect and define the technical framework and product strategy as the platform grows on a global scale.

• Integrate and manage systems that encompass travel, ticketing, hospitality, e-commerce, and marketplace workflows.

• Collaborate with company executives, product teams, designers, and engineering departments.

• Ensure scalability, performance, reliability, security, and an exceptional customer experience.

• Engage in a diverse array of challenges and technologies within an early-stage startup setting.

⛳️ Requirements

• 7–10 years of professional software engineering experience in developing and maintaining production web applications.

• Demonstrated experience in creating consumer-facing platforms in the domains of travel, hospitality, ticketing, events, e-commerce, marketplaces, loyalty programs, or online booking systems.

• Strong full-stack development expertise with contemporary web technologies, including frontend frameworks, backend services, APIs, and relational databases.

• Experience in designing and implementing high-volume transactional systems that involve search, bookings, reservations, payments, checkout processes, customer accounts, or order management.

• Proven ability to integrate third-party APIs, including payment gateways, travel suppliers, ticketing systems, CRM platforms, marketing tools, analytics solutions, and various other commercial services.

• Solid understanding of website performance, scalability, reliability, security, and best practices for customer experience.

• Experience in developing responsive web applications optimized for both desktop and mobile users.

• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, logging, and production support.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work autonomously in a dynamic startup environment.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.

• Preferred: experience with OTAs, ticketing companies, hospitality platforms, marketplaces, or large-scale e-commerce entities.

• Preferred: experience with international consumer products catering to multiple countries, languages, currencies, and payment methods.

• Preferred: experience with SEO-driven websites and strategies for organic traffic growth.

• Preferred: experience with loyalty, rewards, membership, referral, or affiliate programs.

• Preferred: experience in supporting high-growth consumer enterprises and scaling platforms for extensive user bases.

• A passion for football, sports, travel, or live events is preferred.

• A solid understanding of football and international sports is a significant advantage.

🏝️ Benefits

• Option for remote work.

• Opportunities for travel.

• Chance to collaborate with a seasoned team possessing deep expertise in sports, travel, hospitality, and ticketing.