KAYAK
Travel
SeniorFullStackEngineer
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“Senior Full Stack Engineer at KAYAK. Skills: React, Java, Full Stack. Engage in collaborative B2B product development. Scope and implement features”
What You'll Achieve.
make your mark; building the best travel search engine
Industry & Context.
Locate and eliminate sources of recurring
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Education in Computer Science or a related field, 5+ years of professional experience in Web, Experience with Front End technologies: TypeScript, React, CSS (Sass or Less), Experience working with Java, Java Spring & JVM ecosystems, working knowledge databases (e. g. , PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis), Comfortable writing unit and E2E, Ability to debug effectively in a full-stack environment
What You'll Do.
Engage in collaborative B2B product development
Scope and implement features
Design and implement innovative
high-performing and scalable
Contribute to steering architecture
Locate and eliminate sources of recurring
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
working with designers; working with product managers; working with commercial
Full Job Description
KAYAK, part of Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG), is a leading travel search engine. With billions of queries across our platforms, we help people find their perfect flight, stay, rental car and vacation package. We’re also transforming business travel with a new corporate travel solution, KAYAK for Business. As an employee of KAYAK, you will be part of a travel company that operates a portfolio of global metasearch brands including momondo, Cheapflights and HotelsCombined, among others. From start-up to industry leader, innovation is in our DNA and every employee has an opportunity to make their mark. Our focus is on building the best travel search engine to make it easier for everyone to experience the world. KAYAK is looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer (React+Java) to join our growing team in Berlin. The team is responsible for building and innovating the B2B platform, which already has well-known names as clients and huge potential to grow further. If you're a thoughtful, ambitious, and relentlessly curious developer who gets things done, this could be your next adventure! This role will be required to work from our Berlin office at least 3 days per week. IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL: - Engage in collaborative B2B product development with a dedicated global team; - Scope and implement features, working with designers, product managers, and commercial stakeholders; - Design and implement innovative, high-performing and scalable solutions; - Contribute to steering architecture towards performance, quality, reusability; - Locate and eliminate sources of recurring issues; - Leverage AI coding tools to take your efficiency to the next level. PLEASE APPLY IF YOU HAVE: - Education in Computer Science or a related field. - 5+ years of professional experience in Web Development; - Experience with Front End technologies: TypeScript, React, CSS (Sass or Less); - Experience working with Java, Java Spring & JVM ecosystems and working knowledge databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL
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