Lead Full Stack Software Engineer

Job Overview

Join Agoda as a Lead Full Stack Software Engineer based in Bangkok, Thailand. This role is pivotal in our technology organization, working closely with individual contributors and senior leadership. As a Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing new systems and components, mentoring other engineers, and driving major architectural changes.

Key Responsibilities

• Ownership of Mission-Critical Systems: Maintain and take responsibility for systems that are crucial to Agoda's operations.
• Hands-On Development: Build high-volume platforms using cutting-edge technologies like React and GraphQL.
• Mentorship: Mentor and coach other software engineers to foster growth and development.
• Agile Practices: Be a major contributor to our agile and scrum practices.
• Technical Leadership: Design and lead crucial technical projects and initiatives across teams and departments.
• Innovation: Stay on the leading edge of technical know-how, industry trends, and drive technical innovations.

Required Skills and Experience

• 10+ Years of Experience: Developing web applications in client-side frameworks such as React, Angular, VueJS, etc.
• Educational Background: B.S. in Computer Science or a quantitative field; M.S. preferred.
• Agile and Analytics: Experience with agile, analytics, A/B testing, feature flags, Continuous Delivery, and Trunk-based Development.
• HTML/CSS Expertise: Excellent skills in HTML/CSS to build and style data effectively.
• JavaScript and TypeScript: Strong understanding of object-oriented JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Communication and Coordination: Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Problem Solving: Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• English Proficiency: Good command of the English language.

Preferred Qualifications

• Physical Architecture Knowledge: Experience in building resilient, highly available solutions.
• NoSQL and Queueing Systems: Knowledge in NoSQL technologies and queueing systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ.
• Containerization: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• CI/CD Solutions: Hands-on experience in CI/CD solutions.
• Performance Optimization: Strong experience in client-side performance optimization.
• Modern Coding Practices: Proficiency in Clean Code, SOLID principles, and TDD.
• Cross-Platform Experience: Experience in iOS, Android, Web, and API services.
• Global Project Experience: Worked on global projects with distributed data centers and localization.

Location

This position is based in Bangkok, Thailand, with relocation provided.

Equal Opportunity

Agoda is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply through the Agoda careers page. Please note that Agoda does not accept third-party resumes.