Experienced – Travel & Ticketing Principal Full Stack Engineer

OleOleSport is building a global sports travel, ticketing, hospitality, and fan experiences platform serving football supporters worldwide.

We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to lead the continued development of OleOleSport.com, our consumer-facing commerce platform. This role will focus on building and scaling the core systems that power ticket sales, hospitality packages, supporter travel, memberships, event experiences, and future commerce initiatives.

The ideal candidate has experience building high-traffic transactional websites in the travel, ticketing, hospitality, e-commerce, or marketplace industries. You have worked on products where customer experience, conversion optimization, search, checkout, payments, and operational scalability are critical to success.

You will work closely with company leadership, product, design, and engineering teams to help shape both the technical architecture and product direction of the platform as we expand globally.

This is an opportunity to join an experienced team with deep roots in sports, travel, hospitality, and ticketing, and help build the technology platform that will support football fans attending matches and events around the world.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of professional software engineering experience building and operating production web applications.

• Proven experience developing consumer-facing platforms in one or more of the following industries: travel, hospitality, ticketing, events, e-commerce, marketplaces, loyalty programs, or online booking systems.

• Strong full stack development experience with modern web technologies, including frontend frameworks, backend services, APIs, and relational databases.

• Experience designing and implementing high-volume transactional systems involving search, bookings, reservations, payments, checkout flows, customer accounts, or order management.

• Experience integrating third-party APIs, including payment gateways, travel suppliers, ticketing systems, CRM platforms, marketing platforms, analytics tools, and other commercial services.

• Strong understanding of website performance, scalability, reliability, security, and customer experience best practices.

• Experience building responsive web applications optimized for desktop and mobile users.

• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, logging, and production support.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-moving startup environment.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working for an online travel agency (OTA), ticketing company, hospitality platform, marketplace, or large-scale e-commerce business.

• Experience building or supporting international consumer products serving multiple countries, languages, currencies, and payment methods.

• Experience with SEO-driven websites and organic traffic growth strategies.

• Experience with loyalty, rewards, membership, referral, or affiliate programs.

• Experience supporting high-growth consumer businesses and scaling platforms to large user bases.

• Passion for football, sports, travel, or live events.

Solutions not problems .

• Creative problem solver who can courageously propose and support new ideas to our organization. Not interested in best practices, lets build something better!
• Ability to adapt. An ideal candidate will welcome the opportunity to solve a broad range of problems using a wide array of technologies.
• Comfortable with ambiguity, shifting priorities and general growing pains of an early-stage technology company
• An exceptional entrepreneurial judgment that fosters independence over micro-management
• Understanding of football and international sports a huge plus

Ole Ole is located in beautiful Austin Texas, however, this role requires some travel we are privately held and rapidly growing!