About TripAdvisor
The ultimate platform for travel reviews and planning
Key Highlights
- Over 490 million active users worldwide
- Headquartered in Needham, MA with 1,000+ employees
- Utilizes advanced fraud modeling to ensure review integrity
- In early 2024, discussions of going private emerged
TripAdvisor, headquartered in Needham, MA, is a leading platform for travel planning, boasting over 490 million active users who rely on its extensive database of traveler reviews and opinions. The company employs over 1,000 people and utilizes advanced fraud modeling techniques to ensure the integr...
π Benefits
TripAdvisor offers personal travel discounts, flexible work arrangements including Summer Flexible Time Off, and a subsidized Care@work membership for...
π Culture
TripAdvisor's culture is centered around data integrity and user trust, utilizing advanced technology and a dedicated team of analysts to combat fake ...
Backend Engineer β’ Mid-Level
TripAdvisor β’ Oxford - Hybrid
Overview
TripAdvisor is seeking a Software Engineer II with a backend focus to join Viator's team. You'll collaborate closely with product managers and designers in a flexible, remote-first environment. This role requires experience in backend development and a passion for solving technical challenges.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a solid background in backend engineering, ideally with experience in building production systems that scale. You thrive on solving complex technical challenges and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software. You understand the importance of code quality and testing, and you are comfortable with the full software development lifecycle from design to deployment.
You are adaptable and open to learning new technologies, and you appreciate the value of flexibility in your work environment. You are a team player who enjoys contributing to a fun and friendly atmosphere while focusing on getting things done. You are also comfortable with remote work and understand the dynamics of working in a hybrid model.
Desirable
Experience with modern backend technologies and frameworks is a plus, as is familiarity with agile methodologies. You may have worked in the travel or marketplace sectors, which would give you a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities in this space.
What you'll do
As a Software Engineer II at Viator, you will be part of a dynamic team that is responsible for developing and maintaining backend systems that support our marketplace for travel experiences. You will work closely with product managers and designers to understand user needs and translate them into technical solutions. Your role will involve writing clean, maintainable code and participating in code reviews to ensure high standards of quality.
You will also be involved in the deployment process, releasing code to production frequently and monitoring its performance. You will have the opportunity to tackle a variety of technical challenges, from optimizing existing systems to designing new features that enhance the user experience. Collaboration is key, and you will engage with other engineers to share knowledge and best practices.
What we offer
At Viator, we offer a flexible working environment that values both remote work and in-person collaboration. You will have the chance to work with a talented team that is passionate about travel and creating memorable experiences for our users. We provide opportunities for professional growth and development, encouraging you to expand your skills and take on new challenges. Our culture is built on teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to delivering exceptional products that make travel easier and more enjoyable for everyone.
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