Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of highly distributed, large-scale front-end applications.
- Collaborate with product managers, product designers, and engineers to design, implement, and improve scalable applications and services.
- Serve as a front-end expert and provide technical guidance and mentorship on large-scale projects.
- Develop proof-of-concepts and evaluate new technologies hands-on.
- Make and implement technical and strategic decisions within cross-functional teams.
- Lead efforts to optimize application performance using best practices.
- Maintain coding standards and stay current with industry and technology developments.
- Contribute to strategic discussions about Agoda’s future technology direction and development practices.
- Support the professional development of team members.
Requirements
- 10+ years of software development experience building large-scale web applications, including at least 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 and modern frameworks such as JavaScript, TypeScript, and React.
- Willingness to work across multiple programming languages and frameworks.
- Experience mentoring and developing Senior and Staff engineers.
- Ability to provide technical direction across groups, lead projects, and build systems with company-wide impact.
- Strong understanding of business priorities and how systems affect the bottom line.
- Preferred: knowledge of physical architecture at scale, resilience, and highly available solutions.
- Preferred: strong experience in client-side performance optimization.
- Preferred: proficiency in modern coding and design practices, including Clean Code, SOLID principles, and TDD.
- Preferred: knowledge of back-end technologies and their integration with front-end systems.
Benefits
- Relocation provided for the Bangkok, Thailand-based position.
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About Agoda
At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. We aim to make it easy and rewarding for more travelers to explore and experience the amazing world we live in. We do so by enabling more people to see the world for less – with our best-value deals across our 6,000,000+ hotels and holiday properties, 130,000+ flight routes, 360,000+ activities, and more. Agoda was founded in 2005 in Thailand by two lifelong friends with a shared passion for travel. Today, Agoda is part of Booking Holdings [BKNG], and we have more than 7,000 employees from 90 nationalities in offices across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas. In every department – from engineering to customer support – you’ll find that data and technology are at the heart of our culture. There’s never a boring day at Agoda as we aim to make travel hassle-free for everyone. If you’re ready to begin your best journey with us and help us build travel for the world, join us. For properties seeking partnership with Agoda, visit https://connect.agoda.com - Recruitment Scam Alert: We know that searching for a new career opportunity is an exciting step, and we want to help make sure your experience stays safe and secure. If you’re chatting with someone from Agoda, please note that we only use “@agoda.com” or “@agoda.global” email domains, and all legitimate Agoda job opportunities are posted here on our career website. We will never ask for payment or personal banking information during the recruitment process. If you’re ever unsure, take a moment to verify the sender’s email address. If you come across suspicious activity, please report it to https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/ask/TS-RPS