Senior Backend Engineer - (Platform)

About The Position

Duve is a fast-growing hospitality tech company transforming how hotels and vacation rentals connect with their guests. Our platform helps them deliver personalized, digital guest experiences at scale from the moment a booking is made and throughout the entire stay.

Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Duve is trusted by 1,000+ customers across 70+ countries, serving millions of travelers worldwide.

Following a $60M funding round, Duve is entering its next phase of growth, with AI playing a central role in the evolution of our platform. As we continue to expand globally, we’re investing in advanced technology to shape the future of guest experience and how hotels and vacation rentals operate and connect with their guests.

About this Role

As a Senior Backend Engineer

On our Platform team, you’ll play a key role in designing and building Duve’s modern, scalable Node.js platform.

You’ll work on a high-scale, high-throughput Cloud based SaaS B2B2C system integrated with some of the biggest names in hospitality. Our platform processes millions of events across booking channels, hotels, and guests-and runs 24/7 to power mission-critical workflows that our customers and the entire Duve ecosystem depend on.

You're great fit If you are

• A great person, an independent worker and a team player
• A fast learner with a desire to work on high scale, mission critical systems.
• Love complex challenges and you’re a problem solver 
• Love building new things and improving existing ones
• Fluent in English and a great collaborator working with 3rd party partners

Requirements

• 6.5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with strong depth in Node.js backend development.
• 2+ years working with MongoDB and Redis in production environments.
• Deep understanding of system design of high scale high throughput, distributed systems.
• Deep understanding of SDLC, SOLID principles, clean code and refactoring
• Hands‑on experience with message queues (Kafka/RabbitMQ or similar).
• BSc in Computer Science or equivalent education or military experience from a technological unit.
• Experience with React.- Nice to have

What you'll do

• Design and build high quality scalable microservices and infrastructure that works with dozens of third parties APIs sending and receiving millions of events.
• Collaborate with engineers from third party companies to build additional integrations with many types of providers and their APIs.
• Mentor developers via code reviews and contribute to technical architecture decisions
• Optimize MongoDB performance by improving query patterns, indexes, and schemas; use Redis for caching and performance‑critical paths.
• Troubleshoot bugs, refactor code for scalability, and ensure high responsiveness through performance tuning.