Join Us as Our Engineering Hero 🚀🌎

TourHero is a social travel platform that enables anyone to meet like-minded individuals through unforgettable journeys, bringing us closer as humans, one journey at a time . We're building an online marketplace to help plan unique epic adventures that enables travellers to meet other like-minded new people during their trips.

Our Community

🗺️ TourHeroes

Your fellow explorers, who craft travel experiences through our platform by designing the itinerary, setting the vibe, and curate the community.

✈️ Travellers

Individuals who are ready to embark on curated adventures designed by our passionate ‘TourHeroes’, eager to forge connections and create lasting memories.

🏖️ Operators

Local partners who collaborate with TourHero, offering unique activities that immerse travellers in the heart of their communities.

We are an early stage start-up, backed by the 2 of the largest and most iconic venture capitalists in the world. Currently, we are in the beta stage and we are building a strong team to execute this grand vision. We’re looking for someone different - someone with an entrepreneurial heart. We’re looking for someone who’ll be willing to get their hands dirty in touching every part of the business and pushing the boundaries. Are you that person? If so, this is the perfect match for you!

The role

As a Full Stack Engineer at TourHero, you’ll be the driving force behind our mission to create unforgettable travel experiences. Leveraging your expertise in both frontend and backend development, you’ll craft user centric solutions that redefine the way people explore the world. You’ll work directly with the founding team, product and design teams, partnering with skilled colleagues to build robust systems and captivating interfaces to ensure our users are inspired and delighted throughout their journey. Your role will be instrumental in playing a key part in driving the success and growth of the business.

What you’ll be doing

• Collaborate closely with product managers and designers to conceptualise, design, and implement new features, ensuring alignment with user needs and business objectives.

• Write efficient clean and reusable code that can be easily maintained and scaled.

• Design, development and implement features to optimise user experience across various devices and platforms.

• Craft and maintain cutting-edge web applications and APIs using modern technologies.

• Ensure high code quality by conducting thorough testing, code reviews and documentation.

• Engage in an Agile development environment, actively participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning sessions, and retrospectives.

• Play a pivotal role in software architecture across the stack and contribute to shaping the overall architecture and technical direction of the platform

The ideal profile

• 5+ years of experience in a full stack engineering role or similar capacity.

• Strong proficiency in Ruby on Rails

• Demonstrated expertise in at least one modern frontend framework (e.g React, Angular, Vue.js).

• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and Javascript, with a strong grasp of web standard and accessibility principles.

• Experienced with databases and proficient in data modelling

• Knowledgeable in software engineering best practices, including version control, testing methodologies, and continuous integration/continuous deployment.

• Strong problem solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.

• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.

• Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities.

• Thrives in the energetic pace of startup environments.

• Passionate about travel; excited about our mission to create unforgettable experiences for our customers.

Become a Hero

📍Location: London, UK + offices in New York, USA and Bogota, Colombia

☕ Office policy: 4 days per week in office, near Moorgate station. 1 day of work from home.

📈 Equity: Stock options are given to all employees

☀️ Holiday: 40 days holiday (including bank holidays)

🌍 Remote working: 15 days work from anywhere

🩺 Health insurance: Comprehensive health coverage

🐕 Dog friendly office