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Software Engineer I

United Kingdom

The Experiences Team at Tripadvisor is committed to helping travelers make the most of their trips, especially the attractions and activities along the way.  Our team is in need of a creative engineer who gets excited about technology and travel to help transform the Tripadvisor website, modernize our architecture and grow our well established e-commerce business.  We focus on providing travelers with the information they need to make confident purchasing decisions about tours, tickets, and experiences.  We build innovative and intriguing ways to present the details of our hundreds of thousands of products, helping travelers understand itineraries, availability, and alternatives.  We drive confidence in the purchase and connect travelers with their next great adventure.

We’re looking for an engineer to join our team, someone that can understand complex systems, manage a workload independently, deliver high quality solutions and participate as part of a distributed team. You’ll join a first-in-class team of engineers, designers and product managers that quickly deliver highly scalable compelling features to Tripadvisors 400+ million monthly visitors using an array of cutting-edge technologies.

 

What you’ll do:

  • Code! Most of our engineers release code to production every few days and we have a daily release cycle.

  • Take responsibility for the quality of the code you produce.

  • Operate across our evolving technology stack - we develop in Java, React, SQL and more.

  • Take responsibility for all aspects of software engineering, from design to implementation, QA and maintenance.

  • Develop UI, and backend micro services. Current UI work will be with React and GraphQL.

  • Collaborate closely with Product and design teams to define feature specifications and develop high quality deliverables for our customers.

 

Skills & Experience:

Grad or recent grad in Computer Science or Software Engineering

  • Familiarity with web development, web front-end technologies (React, HTML, CSS, JS), Java, Linux, relational databases.

  • Experience with React and GraphQL is a plus!

  • Willingness and ability to take on new technologies.

  • Ability to break down complex problems into simple solutions.

  • Strong analytical skills and desire to write clean, correct, and efficient code.

  • High-quality verbal and written communication skills.

  • Sense of ownership, urgency, and pride in your work

 

 

If you need a reasonable accommodation or support during the application or the recruiting process due to a medical condition or disability, please reach out to your individual recruiter or send an email to AccessibleRecruiting@Tripadvisor.com and let us know the nature of your request.  Please include the job requisition number in your message.

 

 

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