[Hiring] Senior Product Engineer @Hospitable

Role Description

To help with maintaining and improving Hospitable’s core platform and growth strategies, our remote-first, fully-distributed team is looking for a Senior Product Engineer to maintain momentum and stability.

You will be diving deep into our foundational codebase, which glues together our entire product lines, to:

• Develop new features
• Maintain existing features
• Build product workflows that help our customers grow

Your work will have a direct impact on thousands of customers’ short-term rental operations.

• Add your voice to product shaping discussions
• Ship new core platform features 0→1
• Iterate based on customer feedback
• Work with Ben whose favourite fruit is Strawberry
• Use your software engineering chops to build magical user experiences
• Partner with product, sales, customer success, and other engineers
• Work within our “majestic” monolithic codebase
• Implement and use observability tooling to track and debug post-deployment
• Seek out and remedy performance/resource issues and feature bugs
• Refactor core platform code to make it easier to understand, maintain, and test

As an engineering team we are all in on Laravel and Angular. Our self-defined tech stack acronym is 🌴 PALM-B; PHP, Angular, Laravel, MySQL and Beanstalk.

We consider ourselves AI forward, all in on Cursor 🤖. 90-95% of the code we ship to production is AI generated.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, with a focus on backend technologies
• Significant experience with Laravel, PHP 7+, MySQL, and testing pipelines in a deployed web application
• Hands-on with agentic coding tools (Cursor, Claude Code, Copilot or similar) in a real production codebase
• An eye for testable, maintainable, and intuitive code
• The ability to think through non-obvious usage scenarios and explore ripple effects within complex systems
• High degree of empathy both toward customers and teammates
• Exceptional communication skills - especially written
• Self-motivated and able to make decisions when surrounded by uncertainty
• Experience with queue/job-centric backends is a plus
• Experience with building production systems where data ingestion from third-party APIs is critical to the business is a big plus

Requirements

• Ability to maintain momentum and stability in a remote-first, fully-distributed team
• Focus on customer and business value

Benefits

• Total budget for this role is between USD$134,450.00 - USD $167,258.30
• Options into the company equity through our $HOST token (RSU's), with a grant value of up to $76,026.50
• Eligible for up to an additional $380,895.00 per year in Performance Share Units (PSUs)
• Healthcare (including EPO, PPO and HSA) for US employees
• 401(k) for US employees
• 35 days off per year, including self-serve public holidays and parental leave
• Complimentary mental health and emotional support with therapists on call through Slack by Spill
• Earn virtual coins through our peer recognition platform