Wanderlog is an innovative travel planning platform founded in 2019 by twin brothers Peter Xu and Harry Yu. The company has developed the top-ranked trip planner on iOS and Android, helping travelers plan, organize, and book their trips efficiently. As a Full-Stack Software Engineer, you'll join a team of 8 (including 7 engineers) from prestigious institutions like MIT, University of Toronto, and UC Berkeley.
The role offers a unique opportunity to work on a product-driven team where you'll have significant input in feature development and product direction. You'll work with modern technologies including TypeScript, React, React Native, and Node.js, while building everything from AI-powered tools to mobile app optimizations. The position is remote-friendly for candidates in Canadian time zones.
The company culture emphasizes work-life balance, with regular team lunches, travel offsites, and a strong focus on product quality and user experience. As a self-sustaining startup serving millions of travelers monthly, Wanderlog offers both stability and growth potential. The compensation package includes competitive salary ($80K - $120K CAD) and equity (0.10% - 0.25%).
The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise in JavaScript/React with a passion for travel and product development. You'll have the opportunity to work directly with the founders, who bring experience from companies like Stripe, Google, and McKinsey. The team values ownership, respect, and smart, fast execution in building tools that make travel more accessible to everyone.