Global marketplace connecting travelers with 200,000+ experiences across 18,000 cities
GetYourGuide operates a two-sided marketplace for travel experiences with a tech stack spanning mobile (Kotlin, React Native), cloud infrastructure (AWS, Kubernetes), and data pipelines (Kafka, Airflow, dbt, Databricks). Current project focus reveals heavy investment in supplier onboarding automation, checkout optimization, and category expansion into new verticals—signaling a shift from marketplace discovery toward frictionless supply-side scaling and operational efficiency.
Notable leadership hires: Brand Lead, Team Lead, Design Lead, Creative Strategy Lead
GetYourGuide is a Berlin-based online marketplace where travelers discover and book experiences—tours, attractions, immersive activities—across more than 18,000 cities. The platform serves two sides: millions of travelers seeking things to do, and over 50,000 supply partners (tour operators, local guides, venues) listing 200,000 experiences. The organization spans 1,001–5,000 employees with hiring distributed across engineering, marketing, sales, finance, data, and operations, active in 11 countries including Germany, the US, Japan, Thailand, and China. Infrastructure runs on AWS with Kubernetes orchestration; data flows through Kafka and Databricks; analytics runs on Looker and Tableau.
Mobile: Kotlin, React Native, Android Framework, Kotlin Multiplatform. Backend: Java, Go, Scala, Spring Boot. Data: Kafka, Apache Airflow, Databricks, dbt. Infrastructure: AWS, Kubernetes, Istio, Envoy. Analytics: Looker, Tableau, Power BI. Enterprise: SAP, Salesforce, Workday.
Current priorities include supplier onboarding automation, checkout flow optimization, A/B experimentation, supplier acquisition in Spain and Portugal, scalable ML solutions, self-serve data capabilities, and go-to-market strategy for new experience categories.
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