Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

ML Platform / Infrastructure

Posted on 9/10/2024

TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor

51-200 employees

Largest travel platform for reviews and bookings

Consumer Software
Consumer Goods

Senior

London, UK

Category
Backend Engineering
FinTech Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Python
Apache Spark
Docker
AWS
Requirements
  • You have a BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent
  • 6+ years of experience of commercial software development
  • Demonstrated excellence participating on cross functional teams in fast-paced environments, both in terms of technical leadership and hands-on coding.
  • Excellent ability to break down complex problems into simple solutions
  • Willingness and ability to learn, evaluate, and make recommendations for leveraging new technologies.
  • Strong analytical skills and desire to write clean, correct and efficient code.
  • Sense of ownership, urgency and pride in your work.
  • Proven that you are a leader who prioritizes, communicates clearly, and partners effectively with both technical and non-technical employees.
  • Excellent command of tools and expertise for troubleshooting production issues.
  • Experience working with Python, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Exposure to Machine Learning practices and platforms
  • Experience with Kubeflow, Seldon, Spark and AWS cloud service experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Lead the development of scalable and efficient machine learning platform products and infrastructure
  • Develop technical specifications and architectures for new ML platform features and products
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams of engineers, data scientists, and product stakeholders across the globe to ensure product and infrastructure development aligns with business goals
  • Define and enforce engineering best practices to ensure high-quality deliverables
  • Participate in the code review process to ensure our code quality standards are met
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest ML platform technologies and trends to identify opportunities for product innovation
  • Participate in the hiring and onboarding process for new team members
  • Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and timelines.

Tripadvisor is the largest travel platform in the world, designed to help travelers research and plan their trips. It collects millions of reviews and opinions from users about various travel-related services, such as hotels, restaurants, activities, airlines, and cruises. Users can access this information to make informed decisions about their travel plans. Tripadvisor operates mainly through advertising revenue, offering businesses in the travel industry the opportunity to advertise on its platform and pay for better visibility. Additionally, it earns money through affiliate commissions when users book travel services through links on its site. What sets Tripadvisor apart from its competitors is its vast collection of user-generated content, which provides authentic insights into travel experiences. The goal of Tripadvisor is to enhance the travel planning experience for individuals while also supporting businesses in the travel sector to improve their visibility and reputation.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$325M

Headquarters

Englewood, Colorado

Founded

1999

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for personalized travel experiences boosts Tripadvisor's AI-driven personalization features.
  • The rise of 'workcations' offers Tripadvisor opportunities to target remote workers.
  • 'Revenge travel' trend post-pandemic can lead to increased traffic and bookings.

What critics are saying

  • Potential acquisition could alter Tripadvisor's strategy and market position significantly.
  • Resignation of a board member may affect corporate governance and stability.
  • Nasdaq's notice on stock trading suspension risks investor confidence and market performance.

What makes TripAdvisor unique

  • Tripadvisor is the world's largest online travel community with extensive user-generated content.
  • The platform offers seamless links to booking tools, enhancing user convenience and engagement.
  • Tripadvisor's business model capitalizes on advertising revenue and affiliate commissions.

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