Software Engineer, Flights and Loyalty
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What we know
Is it still open?
Confirmed still open
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How old is it?
Posted 117d ago
The date the source published, not the day we noticed it (2026-06-16). Last seen at its source 2h ago.
We have tracked this listing since 5 Oct 2026 (5 days). The employer's own board has carried it every time we have read it, most recently 2 hours ago.
Is it remote?
Marked remote on the employer's board
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Who may apply?
United States
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Pay not stated
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Ashby employer's own board first seen 5d ago · last seen 2h ago
The listing
Taekus is a fintech and travel startup building a next generation premium financial services brand. As a profitable fintech with a $120M revenue/yr and new carrier partnerships, we’re entering a new stage of growth—significant expansion of our loyalty engine.
We’re seeking a flights focused full-stack or backend engineer to help scale our flight routing & booking engine. This includes working with airline loyalty programs to build our partnerships out for flight search and booking. You will be joining our resident flights expert in shaping the Flights & Loyalty team.
Help us tackle this $3.2T opportunity to innovate in the true super-premium market since the inception of rewards credit cards.
Interview Process
Candidates must be able to travel to San Francisco, New York, Chicago, or Austin for an onsite interview. All required travel will be paid for by Taekus.
Your Responsibilities
Driving Core Feature Delivery: Taking ownership of major feature releases across the entire flight booking funnel, from flight search to booking creation and post-booking fulfillment.
Building logic for award ticket inventory pricing & point transferring to our partners.
Integrating with external airlines and GDS partners and navigating their complex communication protocols and data schemas.
What You Bring to the Table
6+ years of engineering experience, most recently writing production-grade Python
Experience with GDS systems, such as Amadeus or Sabre
Technical experience in: Python / Django, TypeScript, React, PostgreSQL, AWS.
You’re into credit card points/travel hacking and book yourself many flights with points — and you can play all those pesky airline rewards search engines like an instrument.
You’ve considered building your own flight inventory scrapers, have multiple credit cards, and have history with FlyerTalk
You'd Love This Job If
You want to be in a scaling startup that is experiencing exponential growth.
You’re excited by building foundational work and enjoy making an impact.
Traveling is in your DNA and you get to apply your passion into your work.
You thrive in growing high-caliber teams and want to influence both technical and strategic direction.
About Taekus
Taekus is a 6-year-old luxury financial services company offering premium checking, credit, and debit accounts—paired with an exclusive travel rewards ecosystem. We serve an affluent, global customer base that expects excellence in both experience and execution. With $4B+ in annual transaction volume and strong profitability, we’re redefining what it means to bank beautifully.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and stock option plan
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
401(k) plan with 5% company match
Flexible vacation policy
Fully remote work environment