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Back-end Engineer

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TripAdvisor logoTripadvisor · Reykjavik, Iceland
Full-timeOn-site1mo ago
CSSJavaLessMySQLNext.jsReact
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Responsibilities

  • Tackle Real-World Challenges: Dive deep into addressing real challenges faced by tour operators to make a meaningful impact on the global travel industry.
  • Code with Purpose: Write and implement code on a daily basis, turning innovative ideas into functional solutions that drive our platform forward.
  • Bridge the Gap: Work closely with product managers and designers to bring ideas to life. Collaborate on feature specifications and provide technical insights, ensuring seamless integration of design and functionality.
  • Embrace Agility: Thrive in a fast-paced environment where your contributions quickly translate into visible results and improvements.
  • Shape Our Future: Contribute to shaping and implementing our product roadmap, guiding the direction of our technology and services.
  • Collaborate with the Best: Join a group of highly skilled engineers, where you'll have the opportunity to collaborate, brainstorm, and refine ideas with top talent in the field.
  • Focus on What Matters: Spend less time on boilerplate tasks and unnecessary meetings. Instead, dedicate your energy to problem-solving and creating meaningful solutions that enhance our product and delight our customers.
  • Our stack
  • Backend
  • Java
  • MySQL
  • OpenSearch
  • Redis
  • Amazon SQS
  • Frontend
  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Tailwind CSS
  • TanStack Query & Router
  • Next.js (booking management UI)
  • React Native (operator app)
  • Don't worry if you're not familiar with every technology-we're committed to helping you learn and grow!
  • Why Bókun?
  • Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • Career Growth: Continuous learning opportunities and clear paths for advancement
  • Global Impact: Your work will be used by millions of travellers and businesses worldwide
  • Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of travel tech

Benefits

Nice office in central Reykjavik️ Delicious daily lunch provided☕ Top-notch coffee and snacks to fuel your creativity️ Convenient indoor car parking️ On-site gym with a hot tub (World Class)🧘 Lifestyle and wellness benefitsRegular team events and activitiesApplication processInitial call (30 minutes): Connect with our recruiter to learn more about the role and share your background.Technical screening (45 minutes): Interview to assess your technical expertise, provide insight into our work, and gauge your interest in advancing further.Coding assignment: Solve a simple coding assignment at your own pace.On-site interviews (around 3 hours total): Meet the team, tour the office, and engage in technical discussions, job-relevant coding exercises, and cultural fit conversations with team members.Ready to Shape the Future of Travel?If you're excited about creating innovative solutions that impact millions of travellers and businesses globally, we want to hear from you!Competitive compensation packages (routinely benchmarked against the latest industry data), including base salary and annual bonuses"Work your way" with flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Tripadvisor Group takes a remote-friendly approach to collaboration across a worldwide team, with the option to join on-site as often as you'd like or as required by your team.Flexible schedule. Work-life balance is ingrained in our culture by design. Trust and accountability make it work.Donation matching. Give back? Give more! We match qualifying charitable donations annually.Tuition assistance. Want to level up your career? We love to hear it! Receive annual support for qualified programs.Lifestyle benRemote work optionsFlexible schedulePerformance bonus

Additional Information

Back-End Engineer | Bokun About Tripadvisor The Tripadvisor Group connects people to experiences worth sharing, and aims to be the world's most trusted source for travel and experiences. We leverage our brands, technology, and capabilities to connect our global audience with partners through rich content, travel guidance, and two-sided marketplaces for experiences, accommodations, restaurants, and other travel categories. The subsidiaries of Tripadvisor, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIP), include a portfolio of travel brands and businesses, including Tripadvisor, Viator, and TheFork. Join Bókun, a Tripadvisor company, and help transform the tours and activities industry. Our booking management software helps travel operators worldwide increase their bookings and simplify operations. As part of our team, you'll help develop solutions that improve how businesses in the travel sector operate and grow. We are looking for a motivated and innovative Back-end Engineer to join our team in Reykjavík, Iceland. This is a fantastic opportunity to create impactful, user-friendly interfaces that will help shape the future of travel technology. Job Location: On-site This role is an on-site position in our Reykjavik, Iceland office. Required Skills: Strong proficiency in Java Good eye for design Strong communication and teamwork abilities

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