Senior Platform Engineer

Xeni is a travel infrastructure and booking platform for businesses selling hotels, flights, resorts, car rentals, activities, and other travel inventory.

New York, USA
About Xeni, Inc.

Xeni provides enterprise-grade, API-first travel infrastructure with access to global hotel, airline, resort, car rental, vacation rental, and activities inventory. Its offerings include a unified travel API, Xeni Quick Builder embedded booking engines, Xeni Go Direct frictionless storefronts, and a no-code White Label platform. Features include wholesale rates, inventory and room mapping, booking and payment workflows, CRM tools, mark-up management, multi-currency and multilingual support, fraud protection, and optional use of Xeni or customer-provided contracts, payment processors, and merchant-of-record arrangements. Xeni primarily serves travel agencies, OTAs, super apps, membership clubs, tourism boards, event organizers, travel professionals, and startups.

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About the Role

You will design and manage automated CI/CD platforms, standardise infrastructure provisioning, and build cloud-native internal tools and frameworks. You will build auto-healing systems, apply chaos engineering, manage distributed systems, lead incident response, and optimise cloud cost, security and scalability.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in software development
  • Strong software engineering background (Go/Java preferred)
  • Cloud-native development (AWS/GCP APIs, SDKs, infra-as-code)
  • Experience building internal platforms/tools
  • Deep knowledge of Kubernetes, containers and distributed systems
  • Experience designing and building API services
  • Strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills
  • Monitoring and alerting experience (Prometheus/Grafana) is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement and manage automated CI/CD platforms
  • Standardise and automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management
  • Implement observability frameworks with a security and shift-left mindset
  • Build high performance cloud-native tools and services such as internal dev platforms and custom operators
  • Build frameworks for development workflows and platforms for managing containerized workloads
  • Reduce toil through automation
  • Build auto-healing systems and chaos engineering
  • Scale and manage distributed systems
  • Champion incident response including on-call rotation and blameless postmortems
  • Optimise cloud costs, cloud security and scalability