Senior backend engineer

Bookboost
Full-time Cape Town, Western Cape Other-General
Posted:
February 20, 2026
Location:
Cape Town, Western Cape, South-Africa

Job Description

Your mission
Join the Revolution in Hospitality Tech!
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Bookboost, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the server-side logic that powers our applications. You'll work closely with front-end engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn, grow and experiment with the latest technologies to serve hospitality industry-first use cases spanning both the analytical and machine learning domains.
Tech Stack
PHP | Laravel | Postgres | AWS | Elasticsearch | Snowflake | Docker | Dagster
Responsibilities Collaborating closely with Product and Engineering teams to design, build, and maintain scalable backend infrastructure built in PHP/Laravel
Developing, deploying, and monitoring our public facing APIs - a core component of our Customer Data Platform
Designing and implementing integrations with th...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Cape Town, South-Africa
Posted: February 20, 2026
Deadline: April 01, 2026