Senior Product Engineer
Farel
Posted: February 23, 2026
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Quick Summary
Senior Product Engineer with a strong background in software development, responsible for designing and implementing complex software systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products.
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Job Description
Farel is a San Francisco-based startup revolutionizing how airlines manage inventory and sales with our cutting-edge SaaS platform. We’ve raised over $4M from top-tier Silicon Valley investors, including Y Combinator (the launchpad for companies like Airbnb, Dropbox, and Coinbase). Our previous team successfully built an online travel agency (OTA) that was acquired by a publicly traded company. With a diverse and dynamic global team across the US, Georgia, Poland, Serbia, Turkiye, Kazakhstan, Brazil, and Mexico, we are ambitiously pushing the boundaries of the aviation industry.
We are seeking a Senior Kotlin/Java Developer with a deep understanding of backend development and a passion for driving innovation in the aviation sector. If you're ready to take on complex challenges and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you.
🛠 Technical Stack:
• Languages: Kotlin, Java
• Frameworks: Spring Boot
• Databases: PostgreSQL, Redis
• Cloud: Azure
• Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes
🔍 Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services using Kotlin and Java.
• Develop and optimize APIs for seamless integration with external systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
• Implement and manage automated testing (JUnit, Testcontainers).
• Participate in code reviews.
🎯 Requirements:
• Strong proficiency in Java and core libraries.
• Experience with Kotlin (or a strong willingness to learn Kotlin quickly).
• In-depth experience with the Spring Framework (Boot, MVC, Data, Security).
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design and integration.
• Experience with database management and query optimization.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Previous experience with payment systems is a plus.
• Knowledge of Hibernate is an advantage.
🌟 Preferred Qualifications:
• Prior experience working in the aviation industry or a similar high-tech sector.
• Experience with scalable systems in cloud environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
🚀 What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and equity options.
• Opportunity to work in a fast-growing startup with a global team.
• Flexible work environment and remote work options.
• Career growth opportunities and professional development.
If you are a seasoned developer ready to contribute to a groundbreaking project and excited to be part of a forward-thinking team, we'd love to have you on board. Let's change the future of aviation together! ✈️