Job Description

Overview

Tickadoo is hiring Senior Backend Engineers to build scalable services in Golang & Python for its AI-powered travel and entertainment app. Fully remote, contract-to-hire.

Company Details

tickadoo is redefining how people experience travel and entertainment, combining smart itineraries, personalized recommendations, and instant bookings into one seamless app. With a successful exit behind them and a $5M Seed round closing, they're scaling globally with strategic supply secured through Headout. Learn more: https://tickadoo.com

Why Join Tickadoo

Tickadoo is building the next era of digital exploration with a seasoned founding team, strong product-market fit, and a vision to democratize luxury concierge-like experiences across 500+ cities. You'll be part of a team focused on engineering excellence, product innovation, and global impact - all while working remotely with a culture of ownership and transparency.

What You Will Be Working On

Scalable backend services using Golang Integration of booking APIs, payment systems, and reconciliation pipelines Backend architecture for AI-driven recommendations and data flows Developer tools, observability, and system performance Collaboration with product and AI teams for feature development Code reviews and architectural input

Requirements

5+ years of experience as a backend engineer Strong expertise in Golang (primary) Proficient in Python (secondary) Experience working in product-based companies only Familiarity with PostgreSQL, MSSQL, Redis, Apache Kafka Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes Strong system design and architecture skills Comfortable working asynchronously with distributed teams Bonus: Frontend familiarity for debugging Candidate should be based in India

Responsibilities

Build and maintain scalable backend services in Golang Collaborate on AI and data pipelines for personalized recommendations Integrate payment systems, booking APIs, and reconciliation processes Enhance observability and ensure high-performance services Participate in code reviews and contribute to architecture

Job Details

Location: Remote


Type: Contract-to-Hire (6 months contract then full-time)

Interview Process

Technical Intro - 30 mins Technical Round - Live coding, System Design and Architecture - 90 mins

Important Note

ClanX is a recruitment partner, helping Tickadoo hire Senior Backend Engineers.