Product Engineer - Front End
Flatfile- Full Time
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates must have strong software engineering skills and proficiency in modern web technologies such as React, TypeScript, Node.js, and Python. A track record of building products with a deep understanding of user needs and design principles is essential. Experience working cross-functionally with designers, product managers, and engineers is required, along with the ability to break down complex problems into simple solutions. Candidates should be comfortable navigating ambiguity and iterating quickly in a fast-paced environment, and have a desire to continually develop their product intuition.
The Product Engineer will partner with product managers and designers to identify opportunities, define requirements, and conceptualize solutions. They will build high-quality, user-facing features focused on delivering value quickly while maintaining technical excellence. Advocating for users by identifying pain points and conducting user interviews is essential, as is writing scalable, maintainable, and efficient code in collaboration with the engineering team. The engineer will leverage AI tools to rapidly prototype and test ideas and contribute to fostering a culture of product-minded engineering by mentoring others and sharing expertise.
Streamlines hotel bookings and payments
Selfbook provides a range of products aimed at improving hotel bookings and payment processes in the fintech and hospitality sectors. Its main offerings—Station, Direct, and Express—work together to automate the booking and payment experience, making it easier for hotels and their guests. These products help streamline the booking process, allowing guests to enjoy features like instant room upgrades and premium booking options. Selfbook operates in nearly 20 countries, which gives it valuable insights into booking trends and user behavior. Unlike many competitors, Selfbook focuses on a comprehensive product suite that integrates smoothly with existing hotel systems, generating revenue through subscription fees and transaction-based charges. The goal of Selfbook is to enhance the guest experience while helping hotels increase booking conversions and drive additional revenue.