At Tourlandish, we are striving to create a next-generation distribution platform that will drastically change the way people experience the world.
Your work here will help travelers meet local business and experts around the world, helping them discover a new place like never before, creating a bond that is a step in the direction of changing the way people see and experience the world.
We are hiring for the positions Sr. Front End Engineer and Head of Engineering.
Just like that second before the big dive or a deep plunge, take a deep breath and write to us at life@tourlandish.com.
3. Our goal is to be the #1 online
platform for travelers to discover
and book
in-destination services, globally.
4. And by global, we mean
Launch Cities
Barcelona
Delhi
Dubai
Hong Kong
Paris
5. Why in-destination experiences?
Because that’s why people travel.
Not to sit in flights or stay at hotels.
Right now, these experiences are offline.
And we are going to bring them online.
6. It doesn’t hurt that it’s also a big market.
Like $238 billion big.
2x the size of the Car Rental industry.
2.5x the size of the Packaged Travel industry.
7. It’s going to be a wild ride.
We will hustle.
We will make mistakes.
We will learn.
We will grow.
And it’ll be a lot more fun with YOU aboard.
8. Who are we looking for?
People with
> Willingness to learn.
> Passion to deliver.
> Sense of humor.
People who
> Get stuff done.
> Know how to have fun.
> Love working in a team.
10. Sr. Front End Engineer
Your sole responsibility is to create the best
user experience for our customers.
Simple.
11. Sr. Front End Engineer
Your role is to
> Craft a visual narrative for our products.
> Convert mockups into stunning & stable pages.
> Push the boundaries of Javascript.
> Deploy code from your first day.
> Defend your work against Internet Explorer.
12. Sr. Front End Engineer
You should have
> Strong design instinct.
> Hands on experience with HTML5 & CSS3.
> Expertise with Javascript and jQuery.
> Mobile optimized / responsive web practices.
> Knowledge of JS MVC frameworks a plus.
(Angular.js, backbone.js)
14. Head of Engineering
Your role is to
> Build the product from ground-up with the
engineering team.
> Ensure best practices around architecture,
deployment and scaling the service to millions.
> Collaborate with Product and Design team to
rapidly iterate & build features.
> Host hackathons & tech talks.
15. Head of Engineering
You should have
> Strong CS fundamentals.
> Relevant software engineering experience
with Java, JAX-RS, MySQL.
> Exposure to UI technologies (jQuery, AJAX) is a plus.
> Experience designing scalable, fault-tolerant systems
and databases.
> Conceptual understanding of NoSQL flavours (Redis,
MongoDB) and distributed computing (Hadoop).
16. To Apply
Send in your resume and portfolio/work at
‘life_${X}@tourlandish.com’
with the job title in the subject line.
Substitute ${X} with the value of X where:
A = 24-bit HEX code of color RED
B = (A>>16) + 1
C = 12345678901234567890... (1000 digits)
D = decimal(B) * C
E = Sum of digits of D
F = (E - 5198)
G = HTTP 1.1 Status represented by F
X = G.replace(SPACE, UNDERSCORE).toLowerCase
18. Internships
Available in Engineering, Sales &
Content Management teams
To apply, email the following to life@tourlandish.com
with ‘Internship’ in the subject line.
> Resume.
> Role you are looking for and why you are
are a good fit. (<200 words)
19. Life at Tourlandish
“Early to JOIN, early to rise; makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.”
- Anyonymous.
Learn
amazing
things
Build
awesome
stuff
Colorful
environment
Bountiful
booze
Have
serious
fun
Meaningful
equity
20. Suren Sultania. COO.
HEC Paris passout. French fail. Consultant in past life,
philosopher in after life. Goonerholic.
Vikram Jit Singh. CTO.
IIT Guwahati grad. Ex-Oracle. Can code a miracle.
Guitar junkie. Hates bugs, loves Led Zeppelin.
Varun Khona. CEO.
Habitual Entrepreneur. Armchair Cricketer. Wannabe
Nomad. Design Donkey. Loves everything funky.
People at Tourlandish
23. Photo Attribution
Manuel Madeira (500px)
Giovanni Cioli (500px)
Luke chan (Flickr)
Tyagarajan Sundaresan (500px)
KIEzuZ (500px)
Keny Louie (Flickr)
Barry Thomas (500px)
Roberto Vattiato (500px)
仔子 宋 (500px)
Kathleen Tyler Conklin (Flickr)
Adrian Limani (500px)
OUTEX Photo (500px)
George Hutchinson (500px)
Aristocrats-hat (Flickr)
Luis Ameglio Diaz (500px)
Zach Dischner (Flickr)
Ryan Wick (Flickr)
We would like to thank all the following photographers for
capturing such beautiful moments and allowing us to share it.