Staff Full-Stack Engineer

Navan has disrupted the corporate travel, payment, and expense market, always putting user needs at the center of our solutions. You now have the unique opportunity to become one of the first team members of a new venture at Navan that aims to disrupt the Meetings & Events industry! In your role, you will have a high degree of flexibility to shape a fast-growing product from the ground up, working in a high-profile cross-functional team and launching new features at a fast pace.

As a Staff Full-Stack Engineer, you will be responsible for leading, designing, and developing mission-critical product features and services driving our innovative Meetings & Events platform.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of complex, scalable software applications from conception to deployment
• Architect and implement both client-side and server-side solutions using modern technologies and best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance to the development team
• Establish coding standards, best practices, and architectural patterns for the engineering organization
• Optimize application performance and ensure high-quality, robust code
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact on our technology stack
• Assist the leadership to identify, plan, and execute the long-term vision

What We’re Looking For:

• 6+ years of professional experience in full stack development
• Expert-level proficiency in multiple front-end languages and frameworks (e.g., HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React, Angular)
• Strong expertise in back-end programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Ruby, Node.js)
• In-depth knowledge of database technologies (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines)
• Strong leadership and communication abilities
• Proven track record of delivering high-impact projects
• Master the understanding of microservices and event-driven architectures

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a staff or principal engineer role
• Domain expertise in the travel industry
• Contributions to open-source projects
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent work experience