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.

Software Engineer

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.

What we’re looking for 

• 3+ years’ experience of commercial software development
• A history of web development with Java
• Good experience of web front-end technologies (React, HTML, CSS, JS). 
• Experience with React, GraphQL is a plus!
• Familiarity with Linux.
• Ability to query relational databases.
• Computer Science degree or equivalent experience.
• 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