Senior Python Software Engineer, Portal (all gender)

Distribusion is the world’s leading ground transportation marketplace and gives travelers seamless access to ground transportation online, from search to ticket purchase. We have built a cutting-edge B2B technology platform that connects bus, rail, and ferry operators in 70+ countries with the biggest online retailers, including Google Maps and Booking.com.

We are shaping the future of travel and building the largest global network of transport providers and retailers. Having grown 10x in the past year, we are one of the fastest-growing startups in travel. Backed by four leading VCs (TQ Ventures, Creandum, Northzone, and Lightrock), and now, following our recent $80 m Series C, we are ready to push beyond.

We are searching for a high-impact Senior Python Software Engineer to join our Portal Team. In this role, you’ll be shaping the core B2B product that connects global carriers, retailers, and travel partners to Distribusion’s infrastructure. Portal is the central interface to our ecosystem, from high-performance booking and analytics tools to identity management and operational dashboards. You’ll work across multiple domains, driving architectural decisions, integrating complex flows, and collaborating with teams across Data, Platform, and E-commerce to deliver a seamless, scalable experience. We’re looking for a developer who thrives on ownership, loves solving hard problems, and wants to build the backbone of how the world books ground transportation.

What you will do:

• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented Python code.

• Develop and maintain backend services and APIs within a web project.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new features.

• Debug, test, and optimise applications for performance and scalability.

• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices.

The goal of your work is:

• Successfully implement the backend of business-critical applications.

• Maintain a system uptime of at least 99.9%.

• Collaborate with a high-velocity team

Workplace:

Berlin & Hybrid: HQ office in Berlin, where the team often meets.

Remote: We are a remote-first company with teams located around the Globe.

You have:

• Python experience (other languages such as Ruby, Typescript, are a plus)

• Frameworks: preferably FastAPI, Django, ReactJS.

• Nice to have: full-stack experience, Docker, Kubernetes

• General understanding of SQL databases, indexes and locks

• You are driven, ambitious, and willing to get hands-on in shaping the future of ground transportation travel.

• You show ownership and responsibility for your problem space.

• You are fluent in English, both verbally and in writing.

What you can expect:

• You will join a fast-paced travel tech company and take on a rapidly growing industry.

• You will take on ownership and responsibility from day one and have a direct impact on the success of the company.

• We value agility! We’re constantly updating our tech stack and offer the best possible tools to ensure all of our in-house engineers, partners, and carriers benefit from cutting-edge, efficient solutions.

• You will work with global companies. Our product attracts the biggest names in travel technology, such as Booking.com, Google Maps, and national carriers like Amtrak, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, and SNCF.

• You will join an international team of talented and driven people with a clear mission. Expect your colleagues to inspire, support and challenge you every day!

• We offer flexible and remote working conditions, relocation opportunities, and career growth in a small and developing company.

Our hiring team for this role:
For any queries, please reach out to Cuong Phan, your Talent Partner at

Do you want to work on a product that is used by millions of people daily with a high load, availability, scalability and the most advanced technology? Come join us!

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Position Details

• Job Title: Senior Python Software Engineer, Portal (all gender)
• Company / Organisation: Distribusion Technologies GmbH
• Location: Berlin
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Field / Industry: Software Development
• Work Arrangement: On-site or hybrid — Berlin

About This Opportunity

This full-time opportunity at Distribusion Technologies GmbH is an excellent opening for experienced professionals in the field of software engineering and technology. The role is structured around an on-site or hybrid environment based in Berlin and is designed for candidates who are ready to make a meaningful contribution from the moment they join.

Based in Berlin, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with a local team in a structured professional environment. Candidates currently based in the area or open to relocation are strongly encouraged to apply.

Whether you are an established practitioner in software engineering and technology or a highly skilled professional looking for your next challenge, this Senior Python Software Engineer, Portal (all gender) role offers the platform to apply your expertise in a real-world, results-oriented environment. Distribusion Technologies GmbH is looking for a candidate who can hit the ground running and add genuine value to the team.

Who Should Apply

This role is ideal for candidates who have a solid background in software engineering and technology and a demonstrable track record of delivering high-quality results. You should possess analytical thinking, attention to technical detail, and a methodical approach to problem-solving. Experience working with modern development tools, version control systems, and cloud platforms will be an advantage, though a commitment to continuous learning and professional development is equally valued.

Beyond technical or domain expertise, Distribusion Technologies GmbH is looking for someone who communicates clearly, collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, and takes ownership of their work from start to finish. If you thrive in a professional environment and are passionate about the opportunity to build reliable, scalable, and high-performing digital products, we encourage you to apply.

Key Competencies for This Role

Successful candidates for the Senior Python Software Engineer, Portal (all gender) position at Distribusion Technologies GmbH will typically demonstrate the following core competencies:

• Domain expertise — a strong foundation of knowledge and hands-on experience in software engineering and technology
• Problem-solving ability — the capacity to identify challenges, think critically, and implement practical solutions efficiently
• Communication skills — clear and professional communication with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners at all levels
• Self-management — strong time management and the ability to prioritise a varied workload while meeting deadlines
• Team collaboration — a collaborative and supportive approach to working alongside colleagues across departments or locations
• Adaptability — the ability to respond positively to change and thrive in a dynamic, evolving work environment

How to Apply

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