Software Engineer II - Backend Focus

Welcome to TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel platform where millions of travelers plan and book their perfect trips. We are looking for a talented Software Engineer II with a strong focus on backend development to join our dynamic team. As a Software Engineer II, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our highly scalable and robust backend systems. We are seeking a passionate and driven individual who is eager to contribute to our innovative platform and help shape the future of online travel. If you have a solid understanding of backend technologies and a desire to continuously learn and improve, we want to hear from you!

1. Design and develop highly scalable and robust backend systems for the TripAdvisor platform.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements, and translate them into technical solutions.
3. Write efficient and maintainable code in various programming languages, including Java, Python, and Node.js.
4. Implement and maintain APIs for internal and external use.
5. Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely and efficient manner.
6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve our platform.
7. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
8. Work closely with product managers and designers to deliver new features and enhancements.
9. Write and maintain technical documentation for all backend systems and processes.
10. Mentor and coach junior team members on best practices and coding standards.
11. Collaborate with DevOps engineers to optimize system performance and ensure high availability.
12. Take ownership of projects and drive them to successful completion.
13. Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and leadership on project updates and progress.
14. Proactively identify and suggest solutions for potential technical challenges.
15. Adhere to software development best practices and standards.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Software Engineer II - Backend Focus is between $87,000 and $142,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and the specific company the engineer is working for. Senior software engineers with a focus on backend development may earn even higher salaries, potentially reaching upwards of $200,000 per year.

TripAdvisor, Inc. is an American travel and restaurant website company that shows hotel and restaurant reviews, accommodation bookings and other travel-related content.