Careers

Come help people go somewhere.

Wanderlust is a small, remote team building the travel tools we wanted ourselves — grounded city data, itineraries that survive contact with a real trip, and a Trip Mode that still works with no signal. 32 roles are open right now.

Open roles

32 seats, all remote.

Applications are handled on Land Early. Each listing opens in a new tab with the full description and the apply form.

Remote-firstFlexible time offLearning stipendsQuarterly retreats
Engineering · Remote · Full-time

Full Stack Engineer

Work across the stack on planning, offline trip execution, and sharing — following a feature from the data model through to the screen a traveler actually taps.

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Engineering · Remote · Full-time

Backend Engineer

Build and run the services behind itinerary generation, trip data, and offline sync — including the schema and query work that keeps route optimization and city/cost lookups fast at scale.

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Engineering · Remote · Full-time

Frontend Engineer

Ship the web and mobile experience: accessible itinerary and map views, an offline-first Trip Mode that syncs cleanly, and the performance work that data-heavy screens demand.

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Engineering · Remote · Full-time

Mobile Engineer (React Native)

Own the React Native app on iOS and Android — the build that travelers carry with them, which means offline storage, background sync, and store releases are all your problem.

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Engineering · Remote · Full-time

AI Engineer

Improve the systems that draft itineraries and answer trip questions — grounding them in our real city and cost data, and measuring whether the output is actually any good.

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Engineering · Remote · Full-time

Data Engineer

Build and scale the pipelines behind our city, cost, and trip data — the foundation itinerary generation reads from, so freshness and correctness are the whole job.

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Engineering · Remote · Full-time

QA Engineer

Keep web and mobile releases trustworthy as planning, collaboration, and offline features grow — including the sync and conflict cases that only show up on a real trip.

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Product · Remote · Full-time

Product Manager

Shape what travelers use to plan, live, and share a trip — deciding what ships next across the planner, Trip Mode, and the discovery feed, and why.

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Design · Remote · Full-time

Product Designer (UI/UX)

Design the whole arc of a trip — the AI-drafted itinerary, the offline days on the ground, and the version someone publishes afterwards — as one coherent experience.

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Design · Remote · Full-time

Graphic Designer

Carry our visual identity across product, marketing, and social — the surfaces where people meet Wanderlust before they ever open the app.

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Data · Remote · Full-time

Analytics Engineer

Build the modelled data the rest of the company decides from — itinerary generation, Trip Mode usage, and conversion — so the numbers mean the same thing in every report.

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Data · Remote · Full-time

Data Analyst

Work out how people actually plan, live, and share their trips, and turn that into findings specific enough to change what we build next.

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Data · Remote · Full-time

Product Analyst

Measure the features in depth — AI itinerary drafting, Optimize Day, Trip Mode, sharing and cloning — and tell the team where each one loses people.

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Marketing · Remote · Full-time

Growth Marketing Manager

Own acquisition and the path from free to Pro — the channels, the experiments, and the honest read on which of them are paying for themselves.

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Marketing · Remote · Full-time

Lifecycle / Email Marketing Manager

Own the messaging from someone's first itinerary to their fifth trip — the lifecycle and email programme that turns a one-off plan into a habit.

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Marketing · Remote · Full-time

SEO Specialist

Grow organic visibility for our city guides and itineraries — the technical and on-page work across a large, template-driven site that search has to crawl cleanly.

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Marketing · Remote · Full-time

SEO Content Writer

Write the guides and comparison pages that carry our 1,300+ city library in search — briefed on real data, not spun from a keyword list.

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Marketing · Remote · Full-time

Managing Editor

Run the editorial operation behind the city guides, curated itineraries, and travel writing — the calendar, the standards, and the writers who fill it.

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Marketing · Remote · Full-time

City Guide Editor

Build out the curated city guides the planner draws on — the judgement calls about what belongs in a city and what is just filler.

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Marketing · Remote · Full-time

Travel Content Writer

Write the destination content that feeds the planning tools, city guides, and itineraries — specific enough that someone can act on it on the ground.

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Marketing · Remote · Full-time

Technical Writer

Document the product for the people using it daily — planning a trip, living it offline in Trip Mode, and sharing it afterwards.

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Marketing · Remote · Full-time

Community Manager

Look after the travelers who plan, publish, and clone trips here — the people in the feed and the replies, not just the follower count.

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Marketing · Remote · Full-time

Social Media Specialist

Own the calendar across Instagram, TikTok, and X — plan and publish the content, answer the people who reply, and read the numbers well enough to change what we do next.

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Marketing · Remote · Full-time

Video Editor / Short-form Creator

Cut the short-form video that shows what the product does and where it takes people — editing and, often, shooting it yourself.

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Sales · Remote · Full-time

Partnerships Manager (Hotels & Tours)

Build the supply side — hotels, tour operators, and the partners whose inventory shows up inside an itinerary.

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Sales · Remote · Full-time

Creator Partnerships Manager

Recruit and look after the travel creators who publish guides and trips here, and make publishing with us worth their time.

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Support · Remote · Full-time

Customer Support Specialist

Be the front line before, during, and after a trip — including the person stuck in another timezone whose sync didn't go through.

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Trust & Safety · Remote · Full-time

Trust & Safety Analyst

Keep shared trips, guides, and community features free of abuse and spam — reviewing reports, spotting patterns, and pushing the tooling to catch them earlier.

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Operations · Remote · Full-time

Operations Associate

Keep the day-to-day running across teams — the process, data, and coordination work that stops a small company tripping over itself.

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Operations · Remote · Full-time

Executive Assistant

Support the leadership team and hold the operating rhythm together — calendars, travel, and the follow-through nobody else is tracking.

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People · Remote · Full-time

Recruiter

Run hiring end to end as the team grows — building pipelines with hiring managers and keeping the candidate experience as short as we promise it is.

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Finance · Remote · Full-time

Bookkeeper

Own day-to-day financial record-keeping and keep the books accurate as the business grows.

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Don't see your role? We still read everything — introduce yourself and tell us what you'd want to build here.

How we hire

Three conversations, not eight.

We keep the process short on purpose. You'll always know who you're meeting, what the stage is for, and when to expect an answer.

01

Apply

One form on Land Early. No cover letter theatre — tell us what you've built and why this one interests you.

02

Intro call

Thirty minutes with someone you'd work beside. What you want next, what the role actually involves, and whether the two overlap.

03

Craft conversation

A real problem from our roadmap, discussed the way we'd discuss it on a Tuesday. No whiteboard algorithms, no take-home marathon.

Come build with us

Help us plan the next thousand trips.

Remote-first, mission-driven, and energised by teammates who love travel as much as we do. Pick a role above, or write to us directly.

Get to know the product

What you'd be building on

The clearest sense of the work is the product itself — the destination data, the planner, and the community around them.