Software Engineer II - Android (Viator) at TripAdvisor

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Travel, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Experience of developing an Android app and familiarity with mobile web and back-end technologies (beneficial)
At least 3 years’ experience of commercial software development, solving different kinds of technical problems
Experience with reactive programming in native mobile platforms
Willingness and ability to take on new technologies
Ability to break down complex problems into simple solutions
High quality verbal and written communication skills
Sense of ownership and pride in your work
Based within a commutable distance (generally within 2–3 hours) of offices in London or Oxford

Responsibilities

Code, focusing on writing code at every level – primarily app development with opportunities on backend microservices
Collaborate closely with Product and design teams to define feature specifications and develop high quality deliverables for customers
Take responsibility for all aspects of software engineering, from design to implementation, development experience, QA and maintenance
Work alongside other engineering groups located around the world

Skills

Kotlin

Android

Coroutines

Jetpack Compose

GraphQL

TripAdvisor

Largest travel platform for reviews and bookings

About TripAdvisor

Tripadvisor is the largest travel platform in the world, designed to help travelers research and plan their trips. It collects millions of reviews and opinions from travelers about various services such as hotels, restaurants, activities, airlines, and cruises. Users can access this information to make informed decisions about their travel plans. Tripadvisor operates mainly through advertising revenue, offering businesses in the travel industry the opportunity to advertise and enhance their visibility on the platform. Additionally, it earns money through affiliate commissions when users book travel services through links on its site. What sets Tripadvisor apart from its competitors is its vast database of user-generated content, which provides authentic insights and recommendations. The goal of Tripadvisor is to empower travelers with the information they need to create memorable travel experiences.

Englewood, ColoradoHeadquarters

1999Year Founded

$325MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Hybrid Work Options

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Mental Health Support

401(k) Company Match

Risks

Potential acquisition could lead to strategic changes impacting Tripadvisor's market position.

The resignation of M. Gregory O'Hara may cause shifts in corporate governance.

Inquiry into securities law violations could result in legal challenges and financial penalties.

Differentiation

Tripadvisor is the world's largest online travel community with extensive user reviews.

The platform offers seamless links to booking tools for a comprehensive travel planning experience.

Tripadvisor's business model capitalizes on advertising revenue and affiliate commissions.

Upsides

Tripadvisor can enhance AI-driven personalization features to meet demand for tailored travel experiences.

The rise of 'workcations' presents opportunities for Tripadvisor to expand remote work-friendly content.

Tripadvisor can leverage sustainability trends by promoting eco-friendly accommodations and experiences.

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