As a foundational developer on our team, you will lead a variety of efforts as
you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our team to be
versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new
problems across the full-stack as we continue to push our product forward.
With your technical expertise you will design, develop, test, deploy,
maintain, and enhance our application and respond to user needs as they happen
.
As a senior member of the team, you will be relied upon to design robust
solutions that solve user problems, implement them balancing speed and
quality, and ultimately own the success of projects. Our application will
leverage the latest Generative AI tools and technologies, so passion for
and/or experience with LLM-based systems is important. This hire should also
be a product-minded developer who is attuned to building world-class user
experiences.
**Qualifications**
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical
experience.
* 6+ years of relevant industry experience.
* Experience in technical leadership, leading project teams, and setting technical direction.
* Experience architecting and developing software designs for web applications or similar.
* Strong experience coding in one of Javascript, Python, Go, or similar.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Experience in software debugging.
**Responsibilities**
* Architect and develop solutions to ambiguous problems and project requirements, leading
design of major software components, systems, and features.
* Build, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software.
* Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
* Resolve challenging technical issues.
* Represent the team in partner meetings.
* Help build a team and cultivate innovation.
* Collaborate closely with teammates and help grow their abilities through technical
contributions and mentorship.
### More about El Camino
El Camino is a leading consumer brand for women travelers, recognized by the
New York Times, Washington Post, Skift, and over 20 other prominent media
outlets for pioneering a new wave of modern travel. Our flagship offering is a
travel membership for women passionate about culture, that provides exclusive
access to high-quality, unique recommendations and experiences from the
world's top hospitality experts. Imagine carrying Anthony Bourdain-level
insights and connections in your pocket anywhere at any time, wherever you are
traveling to.
We’re currently building the second iteration of our membership product, which
is an AI-first subscription that supercharges the knowledge of our community
of experts, and has an emphasis on:
1\. Superior UX/UI
2\. A proprietary data set that has been fine tuned by humans with deep domain
expertise
3\. Driving growth through community engagement
4\. A strong brand identity
While our membership is the cornerstone of our business, we've also
successfully hosted thousands of women around the world on curated trips, as a
proven source of revenue. Building on this success, we are now shifting our
focus to scale with a purely digital experience. This strategic transition
emphasizes our commitment to innovation and expanding our reach in the travel
industry. We're assembling a world-class team to spearhead this digital
transformation, dedicated to reimagining the consumer travel experience and
reinforcing our industry leadership. At El Camino, our ethos goes beyond being
customer-focused – we're deeply customer-obsessed, driven to work hard,
innovate relentlessly, and believe in having fun along the way.
* _Benefits *_
1. We are a remote first company with no centralized office. We use Slack, Google Meet, Monday, Linear and Email to facilitate our work and build our employee community.
2. Minimum salary of $175K and maximum salary of $250K. These pay ranges are intended to cover roles based across the United States. An individual's base pay depends on various factors including geographical location and review of experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant.
3. Flexible Time Off
4. Equity Benefits
5. Healthcare Benefits
We are an equal opportunity employer and believe that a diverse team builds
better when we come together. We recognize that those from historically
undervalued groups often believe they must meet 100% of the stated
qualifications in order to be considered. We encourage all interested
candidates who believe they can contribute to the mission of El Camino Travel
to apply. Each individual will be considered based on the totality of their
application and we do not discriminate based on any federal, state, or local
protected class including race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion,
sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, or
disability.
El Camino Travel focuses on Online Travel, Artificial Intelligence,
Technology, Travel, and Travel & Tourism. Their company has offices in Remote.
They have a small team that's between 1-10 employees. To date, El Camino
Travel has raised $1.12M of funding; their latest round was closed on August
2022.
You can view their website at <https://www.elcamino.travel/> or find them on
[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/elcaminotravel/).
