Join Backroads and be part of our technology transformation!
Why Backroads
Founded in 1979, Backroads is the world leader in active vacations, operating 4,000+ trips in 55 countries annually. We’re obsessed with Quality and serious about offering the right technology to support our global employees and guest experience.
Tom Hale, the company founder and president, is actively involved in the daily operations of the company and is personally committed to our tech transformation. Because Backroads isn’t beholden to shareholders we make decisions that are best for the company even if it doesn’t result in immediate profits. As a member of the tech team you're not just a cog in the wheel. You'll have a direct impact on upleveling our digital experience by building our tech stack and product features (including travel apps and greatly improved website functionality).
We value in-person collaboration and we work together in our beautiful global headquarters in West Berkeley, two blocks from the lively Fourth Street neighborhood (remote work will be exceptionally considered).
Enjoy These Benefits
By making the jump to Backroads and our tech team you will be part of our multi-year, multi-million-dollar technology transformation. As a leader in our industry, we maintain our #1 status by investing in technology that matches our growth. Join us and:
- enjoy the security of working for a profitable company that’s in its 44th year and not cutting corners or jockeying for the next round of funding
- work together to create world-class cross-departmental tech in an amazing community
- build tech to support unforgettable, and sometimes life-changing, travel experiences
- live your passion for an active lifestyle (including lunchtime yoga, bike rides and generous travel opportunities)
Specific benefits include
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match, flex plan and parental leave
- Generous paid time off, 8 paid holidays and additional time off to go on Backroads trips
- Complimentary trips and trip discounts for employees and trip discounts for employees’ friends and family
- Outdoor industry discounts and deals
Open Positions
- Manager of Project Management
- Systems Administrator
- Technical Support Engineer
More Jobs Coming Soon
- BI Analyst