Jobs at Polarsteps

Own and operate Polarsteps’ AWS infrastructure, including S3 and PostgreSQL databases. Improve scalability, developer experience, monitoring, alerting, security, and privacy. Respond to incidents, maintain documentation, lead SSO and VPN initiatives, and support analytics infrastructure. Collaborate with platform and engineering teams while automating infrastructure using Python, shell scripting, Terraform or OpenTofu, and AWS technologies.

Build and improve Polarsteps' web app using React and TypeScript, creating user-facing features for millions of travelers. Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers; prototype concepts; develop internal tools; optimize performance; and improve platform resiliency, maintainability, scalability, and automated testing. The role requires strong frontend engineering experience, an eye for user experience, pragmatic problem-solving, and Agile team experience.

Lead and mentor iOS engineers while contributing as a senior iOS developer. Partner with the iOS Tech Lead, product managers, designers, and engineering teams to build and maintain a high-quality travel app. Responsibilities include improving maintainability, resiliency, scalability, and performance; addressing technical debt; developing complex interfaces; debugging multithreaded code; optimizing memory usage; and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

Own Polarsteps’ Social & Follower product experience, including sharing, follower engagement, likes, comments, and trip interactions. Drive user growth through social viral loops, experimentation, and metric optimization across MAU, sharing, and engagement. Collaborate closely with Growth, Marketing, and product teams to develop consumer app experiences and translate complex problems into testable initiatives.

Develop and maintain Polarsteps’ iOS travel app used by millions of users. Responsibilities include implementing features, improving existing functionality, maintaining app operations, collaborating cross-functionally with product managers and designers, and improving maintainability, resiliency, performance, and scalability. The role involves Swift and legacy Objective-C development, complex UI work, concurrency, debugging, CI/CD, and technical debt reduction.

As a Data Scientist at Polarsteps, you will analyze data to drive growth strategies, build dashboards, and communicate insights to stakeholders, collaborating across teams to prioritize initiatives.