Senior Software Engineer

Get to Know our Team: 

The Front-End Department builds the web and app products. We have several teams in front-end focusing on different aspects of our products including accommodations, flights, payments, marketing, post-booking services, and more. We build localized and optimized user experiences at scale on every major internet platform. These include our mobile websites, native apps, and desktop sites. We hire people from around the world who have a passion for using technology to create and implement the best user experiences. Our teams work on the full stack and build end-to-end systems including user interfaces, APIs, backend systems, and database systems. Our products are always evolving and under experimentation. We accomplish this by having an amazing degree of automation, CI/CD systems, and use a modularized approach. As we are data driven and measure our results, we continually innovate and improve our work. We are looking for the next great talent who strives to learn and grow and has a standard of excellence, strong sense of ownership, and great technical skills.

The Opportunity:

We are looking for key contributors to our industry leading iOS app.  You’ll be working on a product that has evolved tremendously over the past few years to become a global market leader — but still has a lot of room to grow.  

You’ll be using the most current technologies and best practices to accomplish our goals. Our typical day involves the creation of new end to end systems, building advanced architectures, creation of new features on our high uptime / frequently published App, development of fast and reliable automated testing systems and working in a culture that is always looking to improve our quality, tools, and efficiency. 

In this Role, you’ll get to: 

• Lead development of features, experiments, technical projects and complex systems 
• Lead and mentor other technical team members 
• Learn additional mobile team related software platforms and related technologies such as Android and API Servers/GraphQL
• Continue to evolve our architecture and build better software in advanced Swift 
• Be a major contributor to our Agile and Scrum practices 
• Get involved with full stack engineering and collaborate with server, other client, and infrastructure technical team members to build the best solution 

What you’ll Need to Succeed:

• At least 3 years of experience developing iOS applications; 5 years preferred  
• B.S. in Computer Science or quantitative field; M.S. preferred 
• Be a leader, technical architect, mentor, and driver towards the right technology 
• Extremely proficient in one or more mobile platforms (iOS, Android, Web) and at least one programming language (Swift, Objective C, Kotlin, JavaScript, Java, Scala, C#) 
• Extremely proficient in modern mobile and server coding and design practices. For example, VIPER, MVVM, SOLID principals, and TDD. 
• Working experience with Agile, Analytics, A/B testing, GIT Flow
• Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Great communication and coordination skills
• Good command of the English language

It’s Great if you have:

• Experience in multiple platforms including iOS, Android, Web, and API services
• Have worked on an App or Internet company that is at scale with large numbers of users and transactions per second
• Have experience in a data driven company with experience analyzing and working with Big Data
• Lead teams and greenfield projects solving large system problems
• Worked on global projects serving world markets with distributed data centers and localization of the front end and data

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