Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack)

We believe "It's all about the user. All of them." We're passionate about providing a seamless one stop experience for business travelers, no matter how they travel, where they stay, or where they're going.

We are looking for a Staff Full Stack Engineer to lead the design and development of mission critical product features and services that power our platform, used daily by thousands of travelers worldwide. You will play a pivotal role in shaping technical direction, mentoring engineers, and driving cross team initiatives to deliver scalable, reliable, and user focused solutions.

What You'll Do

• Lead technical strategy and architecture for core backend and frontend components of the platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Own complex domains end to end: from design through development, launch, and ongoing evolution of key microservices and customer facing features.
• Influence cross functional teams (engineering, product, design) by aligning technical execution with business goals and long term product vision.
• Raise the technical bar through code reviews, architectural guidance, and fostering best practices in testing, monitoring, and documentation.
• Mentor and coach engineers across the organization, helping to grow technical skills and leadership capabilities.
• Partner with leadership to define and execute a multi year technical roadmap, ensuring that platform investments support company growth at scale.

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of software development experience, with deep expertise in both backend and frontend systems.
• Strong programming skills and CS fundamentals, with mastery in at least one backend language (Java, Python, etc.) and modern frontend frameworks (React, Angular, TypeScript).
• Proven experience designing and evolving large scale distributed systems and microservice architectures.
• Demonstrated ability to own technical domains, making architectural trade offs and long term design decisions.
• Experience driving cross domain initiatives, coordinating with multiple teams to deliver cohesive solutions.
• Track record of mentoring engineers, leading technical discussions, and influencing outcomes at an organizational level.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred), CI/CD pipelines, and modern DevOps practices.
• Passion for solving complex problems, continuously learning, and delivering customer focused innovations.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non technical stakeholders alike.

Our Benefits

Navan offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support your well being, financial security, and life outside of work. Our benefits, thoughtfully tailored by country to meet local needs, include healthcare coverage, insurance offerings, and wellness resources for you and your family.

We support long term financial growth through retirement savings programs and opportunities to participate in our equity plans, so you can share in Navan's success. To promote balance, we offer flexible time off, country specific holidays, and paid parental leave for all new parents. Additional benefits include connectivity and commuting support , mental health resources, and exclusive travel related perks. Wherever you're based, our benefits evolve with you.

Equal Opportunity

Navan is an equal opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions based solely on merit. We provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without discrimination on the bases of race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We prohibit any such discrimination or harassment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring.

Accommodations

Navan complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law. Navan will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with a disability in connection with applications for employment as required by law.

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