Senior Front-End Architect & Performance Leader

Agoda; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A global travel booking platform is seeking a Principal Software Engineer, Front End, based in Bangkok (relocation provided). This role involves designing and developing web applications for millions of travelers, with a focus on innovation and performance optimization. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in engineering and expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks. Competitive benefits and relocation support are included.

Benefits

Relocation support

Innovative projects

Collaborative environment

Qualifications

• 10+ years of engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience owning production services.
• Dedication to researching and making decisions on complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Architecting and developing high-performance web applications.
• Leading design and implementation of BFF services.
• Driving initiatives to optimize application performance.

Skills

JavaScript frameworks

State management solutions

Cross-platform development

Backend-for-Frontend (BFF)

Web performance optimization

Web security standards

Accessibility standards

SEO best practices

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree or Ph.D. in a technical field

Tools

React

Redux

Zustand

Valtio

C# / .NET Core

Kotlin

Job description

A global travel booking platform is seeking a Principal Software Engineer, Front End, based in Bangkok (relocation provided). This role involves designing and developing web applications for millions of travelers, with a focus on innovation and performance optimization. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in engineering and expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks. Competitive benefits and relocation support are included.