Full-stack Web Engineer

Tripadvisor is the largest travel site in the world, visited by over 500 million travelers each
Month.
The Core UX Web team is looking for a customer-focused, creative, full-stack web engineer for
a period of one year to help build, support, and scale our products. Our team is committed to a
variety of products and services which help ensure consistency for the user across our website.
We do everything from maintaining a consistent navigation experience, to standardizing our
typeahead, to building and scaling our Design System. We also maintain the homepage as a
way to welcome travelers to Tripadvisor & our trip planning tools.
We have a fun, friendly and innovation-focused environment where the key objective is getting
things done. Our engineers are part of the full process from design, to code, to test, to
deployment and back again for further iteration.This is a very bottom-up organization and your
voice is always important. We trust our engineers to come up with, implement and take
responsibility for their implementations. Everybody is an owner.
Do you like building world class infrastructures to enable a fast and dynamic team? Do you like
working with a large number of technologies? Do you like moving quickly, releasing features
daily, working with other smart and talented engineers? If this sounds like you, we’d love to talk
to you.

What you’ll do
● Code! Our engineers focus on doing what they enjoy most and do best, writing code. We
build our front-ends in Typescript, React and GraphQL. We build our service code using
Java, Kotlin, and NodeJS.
● Take responsibility for all aspects of software engineering, including design,
implementation, QA, and maintenance and monitoring.
● Learn about release management in addition to working with the code.
● Collaborate closely with Product teams to define feature specifications and develop high
quality deliverables for our customers.
● Collaborate closely with our Designers to improve and scale our design system - the
internal library of design components used by every team.
● Collaborate with other engineering teams and product areas to help enable and support
feature launches.
● Provide operational support and triage issues with our services.
● Provide support to designers and engineer stakeholders who want to use or make
changes to our design system.
● Help us migrate some of our existing architecture and services to AWS

What we’re looking for
● 3+ years of web development experience using Typescript, React, and GraphQL - many
of the features you work on will require advanced knowledge of CSS as well.
● 1+ years of experience with either Java, Kotlin, or NodeJS
● Candidates should be familiar with https://web.dev/baseline/overview and browser
support of features in general.
● Candidates should be familiar with the main service offerings of AWS and how they are
deployed
● High quality verbal and written communication skills. You will be working with many
stakeholders across many different products.
● Ability to break down complex problems into simple solutions.
● Strong analytical skills and desire to deliver clean, well-supported, efficient code and
systems.
Extra Credit
● An innovative, curious, always-learning mindset.
● Willingness and ability to take on new technologies.
● A passion for travel!