18 days ago
Toronto, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the CMS and web platform supporting OpenTable’s B2B and B2C blogs.
- Build reusable content, landing-page, and digital-experience capabilities with design, marketing, content, and B2B partners.
- Improve platform performance, reliability, maintainability, developer experience, and content-authoring experience.
- Work across frontend, backend, APIs, integrations, DNS, caching, CDN delivery, and network behavior.
- Evaluate alternative CMS platforms, headless or hybrid architectures, and no-code or low-code solutions for enterprise-scale use.
- Support AI-assisted content workflows and structured content initiatives.
- Evaluate technical trade-offs and take ownership from discovery through delivery.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of software engineering experience or equivalent relevant experience.
- Experience with WordPress or an equivalent CMS.
- Strong full-stack experience building and operating production web platforms.
- Strong experience with modern frontend technologies and with frontend/backend systems, APIs, and integrations.
- Understanding of DNS, HTTP, caching, CDN behavior, performance, and reliability.
- Experience designing reusable components and maintainable systems for content-rich digital experiences.
- Experience partnering with design, product, content, or marketing teams to turn requirements and brand guidelines into scalable solutions.
- Ability to evaluate technical trade-offs, improve existing systems pragmatically, and own work from discovery through delivery.
- Proficiency in English and strong communication skills.
- Preferred: production experience with WordPress, PHP, Apache, Akamai or another enterprise CDN, multiple CMS platforms, CMS migrations, platform modernization, and enterprise-scale no-code or low-code solutions.
- Preferred: familiarity with AI-assisted content workflows, structured content, B2B marketing sites, campaign pages, reusable landing-page systems, SEO, generative engine optimization, accessibility, and web performance.
Benefits
- Work from almost anywhere for up to 20 days per year.
- Hybrid workplace with an expectation of working from the office two days per week.
- Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth and a company-paid Headspace subscription.
- Annual company-wide week off.
- Paid parental leave, generous paid vacation, birthday time off, paid volunteer time, and 20 days of paid time off.
- Development Dollars, leadership development, and access to thousands of on-demand e-learning courses.
- Travel discounts, employee resource groups, private health and dental insurance, and life and disability insurance.
- Schedule flexibility for collaboration across multiple time zones, with occasional communications outside regular working hours.
Tech Stack
PHPWordPress
Categories
About OpenTable
OpenTable builds an online restaurant reservations marketplace for diners and reservation, guest management, and operations software for restaurants, sold via subscriptions and per-cover fees. Its consumer apps and integrations power bookings across 70,000+ restaurants worldwide and connect with POS and other hospitality systems. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in San Francisco, OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings.