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KAYAK

Senior Frontend Software Engineer

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7 days ago
Cambridge, MA, USASenior / Mid Level

Base Salary

$140k - $160k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Work on K4B product features used by millions of corporate travelers.
  • Have end-to-end ownership of the UI, including testing, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • Make architectural decisions and build prototypes.
  • Review and scope feature requests.
  • Drive technical debt reduction and oversee code quality.
  • Refactor and optimize existing code.
  • Work with geographically distributed teams.
  • Leverage modern AI tools and technologies to build excellent user interfaces.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of meaningful work experience building web applications.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative/technical field.
  • Deep experience building layouts using CSS and HTML.
  • Advanced understanding of JavaScript, ideally with experience in a modern UI framework.
  • Knowledge of performance considerations with respect to browsers.
  • Experience working in Java, C#, or a similar object-oriented language.
  • Experience leveraging AI tools to build high-quality software solutions.
  • Ability to debug issues in a full-stack environment.
  • Ability to work independently on solutions and designs with minimal oversight.
  • Ability to produce scalable, high-quality, and accurate work.
  • Ability to estimate effort accurately and execute with pace.
  • Ability to show good judgment in architecting software.
  • Ability to use metrics to validate decision-making.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with key stakeholders.
  • Ability to relate technical subjects to non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrate leadership across teams and business functions.

Benefits

  • Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year.
  • Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth.
  • Company-paid subscription to HeadSpace.
  • Company-wide week off a year for team recharge.
  • No meeting Fridays.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Generous paid vacation plus time off for your birthday.
  • Paid volunteer time.
  • Development Dollars for career growth.
  • Access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings.
  • Travel discounts.
  • Employee Resource Groups.
  • Competitive retirement and health plans.
  • Free lunch 2 days per week.
  • Fun quarterly events such as boat trips and ski trips.

Tech Stack

AngularC#CSSHTMLJavaJavaScriptReactVue.js