Senior Software Engineer

September 25

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Tripadvisor

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💰 $300M Post-IPO Equity on 2021-03

Description

• Tripadvisor is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join our Ontology & Metadata Engineering team. • You will be responsible for building, improving, maintaining, and operating systems to ensure delivery of relevant content to Tripadvisor users. • Develop and maintain tools for managing ontologies and organizing domain-specific knowledge. • Handle metadata to ensure that millions of things are well described, easily searchable, and interoperable. • Ensure that different data sources and types can work together effectively. • Provide technical leadership for the team, offering guidance and mentoring to junior developers. • Actively engage in coding across various levels, from APIs and backend microservices to database management. • Collaborate closely with other teams to align requirements with feature specifications. • Apply software security best practices and adhere to secure coding principles.

Requirements

• 5+ years of large scale, full life-cycle development experience • Hands-On AWS Experience: Proven operational experience with AWS, including practical skills in deploying, managing, and optimizing applications within the AWS ecosystem​. • Technologies and Programming Languages: Experience with domain-oriented microservices architecture, including proficiency in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Python, along with experience with SQL/NoSQL databases. Familiarity with graph databases (e.g., Neptune, Neo4j) and building knowledge graphs is a plus. • Software Design and Implementation: Expertise in designing and implementing scalable, high-performance software systems. • Performance Optimization: Advanced skills in performance tuning and optimizing software systems. • Technical Leadership: Experience in a tech lead capacity, designing and implementing complex software solutions, and coordinating the work of other engineers. • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.