
Transforming business travel with technology and service
TripActions is a travel management platform that combines technology and personalized service to streamline business travel. Serving over 4,000 customers including companies like Lyft and Zoom, TripActions raised $604 million in funding and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The company focu...
Employees enjoy competitive salaries, equity options, unlimited PTO, and a remote-friendly work policy. TripActions also offers a learning budget for ...
TripActions fosters a culture of innovation and agility, emphasizing data-driven decision-making and a commitment to enhancing the travel experience f...

TripActions • Palo Alto, CA
TripActions is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to build and scale their next-generation hotel platform. You'll work with Java and Spring to develop high-performance features. This position requires 5+ years of experience and offers a competitive salary range of $120,000—$215,000 USD.
You have 5+ years of backend engineering experience building production systems at scale — you've owned services from design through deployment and have tackled complex distributed systems challenges. Your deep expertise in Java and Spring allows you to design and develop robust, high-performance features that support a global customer base. You are skilled in REST API design and understand the importance of delivering customer-facing solutions that enhance user experience. You thrive in collaborative environments, working effectively as part of a global, cross-functional team alongside engineers, product managers, designers, and business leaders. You are committed to championing best practices in code quality, scalability, documentation, monitoring, and testing, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement. You are eager to learn and grow, staying updated with market demands and technological advancements.
As a Senior Backend Engineer in the Hotels group, you will play an essential role in building and scaling Navan’s flagship hotel platform, which drives global business growth. You will design and develop high-performance features and core services that support the company’s flagship product. Your work will involve solving complex engineering challenges, driving improvements in reliability, performance, and user experience. You will take end-to-end ownership of features, from design and development to deployment and operational support, ensuring exceptional quality and value for users. You will collaborate across teams, partnering with fellow engineers, product managers, designers, and business leaders to deliver impactful solutions and elevate team performance. You will contribute to the engineering culture by championing best practices and fostering a collaborative environment. You will also have opportunities to learn and grow, adapting to market demands and internal parity.
TripActions offers a competitive salary range of $120,000—$215,000 USD, which includes both base salary and target incentive compensation. We provide a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development. You will have the chance to work on a high-scale, complex platform that impacts customers worldwide. We value collaboration and technical excellence, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in transforming the corporate travel, payment, and expense landscape by prioritizing user needs.
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