Technical Manager
Viator
Posted on 7/19/2023
INACTIVE
TripAdvisor

51-200 employees

Online retailer of costumes, party supplies, and décor
Company Overview
BuySeasons, Inc., established in 1999, has grown to become the premier online retailer of costumes, accessories, and party supplies, demonstrating a strong competitive advantage through its vast selection and competitive pricing. The company's culture is centered around fun and customer satisfaction, ensuring a vibrant and engaging work environment. Their association with Liberty TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel platform, further enhances their industry leadership and global reach.
Consumer Goods

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$325M

Founded

1999

Headquarters

New Berlin, Wisconsin

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

1%
Locations
London, UK • Remote • Oxford, UK
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Kubernetes
JavaScript
React.js
NoSQL
SQL
Java
Docker
Quality Assurance (QA)
AWS
Web Development
Linux/Unix
HTML/CSS
CategoriesNew
Software Engineering
Requirements
  • At least eight years' commercial software development experience, including at least two years of technical leadership
  • Experience of directly line managing engineers, including evidence of mentoring and growing other developers
  • Strong technical skills and understanding of system architecture
  • A history of web development with a first class object-oriented language such as Java or C#
  • Good understanding of web front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JS)
  • High quality verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to break down complex problems into simple solutions
  • Sense of ownership, urgency and pride in your work
  • Computer Science degree or equivalent experience
  • 30 minute call with a recruiter to learn more about the role
  • 4 one-hour interviews with members of the team, covering your management experience as well technical topics - including some coding - and what you would bring to Viator
  • We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please make sure to reach out to your individual recruiter or our team at [email protected]
Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of between four and eight software developers based across Europe and India. You will be responsible for the team's remit and the quality of its output
  • Show leadership as a hands-on developer writing code as and when necessary. Our stack includes Java, React, Docker, Kubernetes, GraphQL, SQL and NoSQL databases, all running on Linux and in AWS
  • Work alongside other stakeholders across the business to determine your team's priorities, and guide the team to successful delivery
  • Coach and grow the engineers you manage, helping them develop their skills and advance their careers
  • Take responsibility for all aspects of software engineering, from design to implementation, QA and maintenance
  • Work alongside other engineering teams and leaders located around the world