Senior Software Development Engineer (Back-End, GraphQL, REST)

Join Groupon as a Senior Software Development Engineer

Are you a passionate and energetic technology enthusiast eager to work at a rapid pace with the flexibility to work across a broad tech stack? Groupon is seeking a skilled and experienced back-end developer to join our team in Dublin, Ireland. As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will play a crucial role in building and extending our suite of client-facing web applications, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience.

About Groupon

Groupon is an experiences marketplace that brings people more ways to get the most out of their city or wherever they may be. By enabling real-time mobile commerce across local businesses, live events, and travel destinations, Groupon helps people find and discover experiences—big and small, new and familiar—that make for a full, fun, and rewarding life. We help local businesses grow and strengthen customer relationships, resulting in strong, vibrant communities.

Your Role

As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will:

• Collaborate with teams across the organization to ensure that required business features and compliance rules are implemented effectively.
• Manage the full software development lifecycle from technical design to development, testing, and deployment.
• Improve your and the team's skills through knowledge-sharing and hackathons.
• Create and maintain documentation for your projects.
• Mentor junior staff and drive discussions and decisions on technical topics related to the team.

What We’re Looking For

• A BE/BTech or ME/MTech degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 6+ years of industry experience.
• Excellent coding skills, preferably using JavaScript or TypeScript.
• Strong experience using Vue.js, React, or similar web development frameworks or libraries.
• Deep knowledge of web technologies such as HTML5, CSS (SCSS, LESS), JSON, and Object-oriented JavaScript.
• Experience with build tools such as Webpack and Vite.
• Rigorous attention to high code quality, automated testing, and other engineering best practices.
• Strong debugging skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Why Join Us?

At Groupon, we value engineers who are:

• Customer-focused: We believe that doing what’s right for the customer is ultimately what will drive our business forward.
• Obsessed with Quality: Your production code just works and scales linearly.
• Team players: You believe that more can be achieved together. You listen to feedback and also provide supportive feedback to help others grow/improve.
• Fast learners: We are willing to disrupt our existing business to trial new products and solutions. You love learning how to use new technologies and then rapidly apply them to new problems.
• Pragmatic: We do things quickly to learn what our customers desire. You know when it’s appropriate to take shortcuts that don’t sacrifice quality or maintainability.
• Owners: Engineers at Groupon know how to positively impact the business.

Location

This position is based in Dublin, Ireland, and offers a dynamic work environment where you can grow your career while contributing to the success of local businesses worldwide.

If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and join us on our mission to become the ultimate destination for local experiences and services, apply now!