Overview
Position: Full-Stack Head of Web Engineering
Location: Dublin, Ireland • Detail: Hybrid working
Staycity Group is a thriving and rapidly expanding aparthotel operator with properties across iconic European cities. We are looking for a Full-Stack Head of Web Engineering who can roll up their sleeves, code across the stack, and set the technical and strategic direction for our web platform. This role blends hands-on development, architectural vision, and leadership, while staying close to the code in both frontend and backend environments.
Responsibilities
* Lead by coding full-stack: contribute to the booking platform (React, .NET, Azure, Umbraco), build features, fix critical issues, and guide technical decisions with hands-on experience.
* Shape and evolve a microservices-based ecosystem, ensuring resilience, scalability, and maintainability.
* Design and manage complex integrations with third-party systems (payments, channel managers, CRM, analytics, etc.).
* Manage a high-energy, capable full-stack team, mentoring engineers while remaining close to the technology.
* Own the technical roadmap for the web platform, ensuring scalability, performance, and conversion optimization.
* Balance trade-offs between speed-to-market and technical debt to meet deadlines without sacrificing long-term stability.
* Drive quality and performance through code reviews, observability, automated testing, and performance tuning.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Commercial teams to align engineering priorities with business outcomes.
What You Need to Have (Qualifications)
* A strong full-stack engineering background with hands-on coding across frontend and backend.
* Deep expertise in .NET/C# backends, React frontends, and Azure cloud environments.
* Proven experience designing and running microservices architectures.
* Experience building or scaling high-scale B2C platforms (e-commerce, travel, or bookings is a plus).
* Hands-on experience with complex third-party integrations (payments, booking systems, APIs, marketing/analytics platforms).
* Track record of leading multi-disciplinary full-stack teams while staying close to technology.
* Pragmatic decision-making balancing deadlines, business needs, and engineering excellence.
* Experience mentoring engineers, setting standards, and driving continuous team improvement.
What You Can Do For Us
* Lead by coding full-stack: contribute to our booking platform (React, .NET, Azure, Umbraco) and guide technical decisions.
* Shape and evolve a microservices-based ecosystem for resilience and scalability.
* Design and manage integrations with third-party systems (payments, channel managers, CRM, analytics).
* Lead a high-energy full-stack team, while staying hands-on to maintain credibility.
* Own the technical roadmap for the web platform and drive scalability and performance efforts.
* Make pragmatic trade-offs to balance speed and long-term stability.
* Champion engineering quality through reviews, observability, testing, and performance tuning.
* Collaborate cross-functionally to align engineering with business outcomes.
Start your Staycity journey – apply now!
Seniority level
* Director
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
* Hospitality
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