Software Engineer II - Backend Focus (Viator)
Posted 3 hours 52 minutes ago by TripAdvisor LLC
Oxford or London, UK
Viator, a Tripadvisor company, is the leading marketplace for travel experiences. We believe that making memories is what travel is all about. With 300,000+ travel experiences to explore, we enable memories that will last a lifetime. We're looking for a Software Engineer II to join our fast-growing team. This role is open to candidates based within a commutable distance (generally within 2-3 hours) of one of our office hubs in Oxford or London. We embrace flexibility in where and how work gets done and also value meaningful in-person moments to connect and collaborate. You can expect a remote-first working model with periodic in-person gatherings at your closest office for team connection, planning, or other key moments.
Responsibilities- Work closely with product managers and designers as part of the full software lifecycle: design, code, test, deploy, and iterate.
- Contribute to backend systems as a backend-focused, full-stack engineer with occasional frontend projects.
- Collaborate in a team that releases code to production every few days with a daily release cycle.
- Engage with a web stack including Java, GraphQL, Kubernetes, SQL and NoSQL databases, all on AWS.
- Strong proficiency in an object-oriented programming language is essential.
- Experience with backend systems; willingness to learn frontend skills as needed (not required for interview).
- Familiarity with Java, GraphQL, Kubernetes, SQL/NoSQL databases, and AWS is desirable but not all tools are required.
- Competitive compensation packages, including base salary and annual bonuses.
- Remote-friendly collaboration with optional on-site presence.
- Flexible schedule and work-life balance.
- Donations matching, tuition assistance, and lifestyle benefits.
- Travel perks, employee assistance program, and health benefits.
- We aspire to lead. Tap into your talent, ambition, and knowledge to bring us - and you - to new heights.
- We're relentlessly curious. We push beyond the usual and the known.
- We're better together. We learn from, respect, support, and value one another.
- We serve our customers, always. We listen, question, respond, and strive for wow moments.
- We strive for better, not perfect. We learn from mistakes, iterate, and grow.
- Our workplace is for everyone. Bring your unique identities, abilities, and experiences to help revolutionize travel.
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