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Agoda · 2 weeks ago

Lead Software Engineer - Front End (Bangkok based, Relocation provided)

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

12+ years exp

Agoda is a global travel platform that connects people to destinations and experiences. As a Lead Software Engineer (Front End), you will drive the technological evolution of front-end systems, architecting and optimizing user interfaces for millions of travelers. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor other engineers to enhance user experiences and application performance.

Air TransportationE-CommerceHotelTourismTravelTravel Accommodations

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of highly distributed, large-scale front-end applications

Drive collaboration with product managers, product designers, and engineers to design, implement, and improve scalable applications and services

Serve as a front-end expert on large-scale projects, providing technical guidance and mentorship

Hands-on development of proof of concepts and evaluation of new technologies

Implement technical, strategic decisions in cross-functional teams

Leading in building a culture that optimizes applications using best practices for performance

Maintaining coding standards and staying up-to-date to industry and technology development

Part of strategic discussion relating to Agoda's future technology directions and development practices

Contribute to the professional development of the team

Qualification

Front-end developmentJavascriptReactTypescriptPerformance optimizationTechnical leadershipMentoring engineersClean CodeSOLID principlesTDD

Required

12+ years of software development experience in building large scale web application, with a minimum of 3 years in a Tech Lead role

Proven experience designing, building, improving, and operating high-performance, scalable front-end systems

Extensive experience with client-side technologies & modern frameworks (e.g., Javascript, Typescript, React)

Eager to work in multiple programming languages and frameworks, constantly striving to raise technical excellence

Experience mentoring and growing Senior and Staff engineers through thorough and convincing communication

Provides technical direction within and across groups by leading projects and building systems with company-wide impact

Strong understanding of the business and how their systems impact the bottom line; able to redirect the team based on business priorities

Constantly read and learn, moving Agoda forward technically, influencing other teams, and proactively improving others

Preferred

Knowledge of physical architecture at scale, building resilience and highly available solutions

Strong experience in all aspects of client-side performance optimization

Proficiency in modern coding and design practices. For example, Clean Code, SOLID principals, and TDD

Knowledge of back-end technologies and how they integrate with front-end systems

Benefits

Relocation Provided

Company

Agoda

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Agoda is a digital travel platform that provides access to hotels and holiday properties including flights. It is a sub-organization of Booking Holdings.

Founded in 2005

Singapore, Central Region, SGP

5001-10000 employees