Senior Backend Engineer — Remote, Travel Tech & Scale

Tripadvisor; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonuses

Remote-friendly

Tuition assistance

Donation matching

Travel perks

Health benefits

Employee assistance program

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Tripadvisor, a global travel platform, is seeking a senior software engineer to join our Hotels Product Engineering organization. The role emphasizes building and sustaining web-scale partner products, with a focus on API integrations, scalable code, and AI-assisted development.

The team operates in a flexible hybrid or remote capacity, with an Dublin office for hybrid arrangements. You’ll design and develop simple solutions for complex product challenges, collaborate with cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
• Excellent problem-solving ability with effective debugging of complex systems.
• Proficiency with 5+ years' experience of programming.
• Adept on the Linux platform and its standard utilities.
• Ability to construct complex SQL queries.
• Solid understanding of HTTP and other internet protocols.
• Deep familiarity with the Java programming language.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop simple solutions for complex product challenges.
• Adapt to complex projects, including working closely with cross-functional teams consisting of technical and business stakeholders, and deliver quality code on time.
• Analyze, investigate, and trouble-shoot intricate web-based product features and issues.
• Continually improve efficiency by contributing to team development of automated tools.
• Improve and add to system documentation for customers who interoperate with our products.
• Rotating on-call duty for network connectivity and product support.

Skills

Problem-solving

Programming

Linux

SQL

HTTP

Java

Communication

Bachelor's degree

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Job description

Tripadvisor, a global travel platform, is seeking a senior software engineer to join our Hotels Product Engineering organization. The role emphasizes building and sustaining web-scale partner products, with a focus on API integrations, scalable code, and AI-assisted development.

The team operates in a flexible hybrid or remote capacity, with an Dublin office for hybrid arrangements. You’ll design and develop simple solutions for complex product challenges, collaborate with cross-functional