Senior Software Engineer – Backend
Duties: Involved in all facets of the software development process from inception to deployment. Add visibility to critical applications and processes. Evolve the Rocket toolkit by identifying and recommending the best tool for each task. Create A/B tests to bring our users a constantly improving experience. Improve existing code to make it more testable, tested, and resilient. Deploy daily to highly available applications. Maintain a sense of empathy for our customers and moving quickly where users are most acutely affected.
Requirements: Requires Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or related field of study, and 5 years of experience in any job title/occupation/position working with JVM, Server-Side development, Infrastructure, Databases, and Frontend development. Experience specified must include 5 years of experience with each of the following: Java; and Infrastructure As Code Tooling. Experience specified must include 4 years of experience with each of the following: deploying applications to AWS or a similar cloud provider; Relational Database Management Systems; Non-relational Database Management Systems; Key-Value Stores; automated testing and tools; and a Frontend Framework like Angular or React. Experience specified must also include 2 years of experience with each of the following: Key Management Systems and using at least one of the following languages: Grails, Groovy, Kotlin or Clojure. Telecommuting permitted.
Internal Referrals for this position are eligible for the Employee Referral Program.
Employer: Rocket Travel, Inc
Work Location: 641 W Lake Street, Chicago, IL 60661
Hours: M-F, 40 hours/week
Salary: $148,949/year
Apply at: To apply visit : https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/rocketmiles/jobs/6428558
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What We Do
Rocket Travel by Agoda is Agoda's strategic partnerships arm, working with the world’s largest companies to create branded experiences from the first search to check-out from their stay. Our global partnerships range from world-class airlines to international banks, as well large-scale shopping platforms, SuperApps, and the largest travel players in the world.
Our customers can earn and redeem miles, points, and gift cards, or save big with exclusive discounts, for booking travel accommodations around the world, from global favorite brands to boutique bed and breakfasts. We also help our partners curate vacation excursion planning and car rental services, with a completely branded experience from the first search to check-out from their stay.
We attract customers from every corner of the globe with a user experience that's built in-house from ideation to finished product. We have offices in Chicago, NYC, Bangkok, Medellín, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, and Cebu, as well as colleagues working remotely across four continents.
Why Work With Us
Our team is inquisitive. Data drives our decisions, informing everything from creative to business development. Our team is energized. We work with a sense of urgency, hustling to launch and test projects. Our team is worldly. We value unique cultures, languages, and wanderlust. And our team is growing.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Employees work remotely but have the option to come into our Chicago headquarters at anytime. On Wednesdays we offer free lunch and monthly free haircuts. We also have an office in NYC. We encourage our employees to work however they work best.
