When travelers are searching for a hotel, we want the obvious choice to be trivago! Our leading metasearch engine is super fast and constantly optimized – enabling millions of travelers to compare hotel prices from hundreds of booking sites and find great deals in just a few clicks. We use cutting-edge technology, real-time auction, and machine learning techniques with petabytes of data to create an experience – time and money saved! In the lively city of Düsseldorf, we seize opportunities to learn everyday, innovate, and make an enduring mark on the travel industry. At trivago you will find those who aren’t afraid of change but rather embrace it, turning every challenge into a pathway for growth.
Join us in making a difference
At the core of our mission to simplify hotel search and booking lies an experienced engineering team that drives innovation to take our metasearch engine to the next level. We're a collaborative team of backend and frontend developers working closely with data engineers. Our team’s product specializes in real-time processing of vast datasets and offers robust bidding capabilities. Join us as a Frontend Engineer for the chance to work with a great team and make an impact in the travel industry. Read on and apply today!
How you’ll make an impact:
- Build performant UIs using a modern technology stack
- Expand the functionality of the current analytics tool while ensuring optimal display of large volumes of data in various representations
- Build a fault-tolerant and scalable application by writing clean, maintainable, and testable code
- Participate in and contribute to technology, architecture, workflow, and design decisions
- Support the design and development process through the creation and improvement of style guides and pattern libraries
- Collaborate efficiently with frontend, backend, QA, design, and concept teams to help achieve company and the team objectives
- Support with writing technical documentation and tests for new and existing product features
What you'll need to thrive:
- 3+ years of experience working with React applications
- Experience consuming APIs and backend services from a frontend single page application
- Proficiency with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Typescript
- Experience with microservices-based software architecture
- Ability to follow development best practices like test automation, CI/CD, source version control (GIT), feature toggles, etc.
- Team player capability. You enjoy collaborating with different people and sharing your knowledge
- Self-motivation coupled with an entrepreneurial mindset
- Fluent English (our company language) skills
Stand out with:
- Experience using frontend-focused monitoring tools
- Understanding of backend software development
- Experience in data visualization
Worried about missing a few requirements? Still apply, and express your motivation as you may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!
As you grow, so do we.
This is why at trivago, we prioritize your development, offer personalized coaching through Likeminded, and provide workshops, educational meetups, conferences, free online learning courses, and access to a fully-equipped campus library.
Moving to join us?
No problem. You can count on the visa support from our talent support team, a relocation package, interest-free newcomer loan, free language classes, regular team and company-wide events to build experiences together.
Life happens.
We offer self-determined vacation (with a minimum of 25 vacation days), flexible working hours, 2 WFH days weekly, the chance to work remotely for 20 days abroad, free access to the Heynanny platform for personalized nanny assistance, and an on-campus kids room.
Enjoy your office days.
Use your daily canteen budget to share lunch with colleagues in our canteen, help yourself to complimentary snacks and drinks in our kitchens, stay healthy with our on-site gym and sports classes, and enjoy the comfort of ergonomic desks and focused work areas.
Thank you for considering a career at trivago! Our commitment to fostering an inclusive and enriching environment for all talents is at the heart of what we do. We understand that embarking on a new job opportunity is a blend of excitement and curiosity. Should any questions arise before you apply, feel free to reach out to us at joinus@trivago.com. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on global travel, we look forward to your application!
