{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"2e2f19b9967db8e71f4e5e99","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2e2f19b9967db8e71f4e5e99","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2e2f19b9967db8e71f4e5e99","title":"Software Architect","description":"KAYAK, part of Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG), is the world's leading travel search engine. With billions of queries across our platforms, we help people find their perfect flight, stay, rental car and vacation package. We're also transforming business travel with a new corporate travel solution, KAYAK for Business.\r\nAs an employee of KAYAK, you will be part of a travel company that operates a portfolio of global metasearch brands including momondo, Cheapflights and HotelsCombined, among others. From start-up to industry leader, innovation is in our DNA and every employee has an opportunity to make their mark. Our focus is on building the best travel search engine to make it easier for everyone to experience the world.\r\nIf you're a smart, ambitious, and hardworking developer with a passion for travel, this could be your next dream role! You will be responsible for developing user experiences that affect millions of travelers every day. Join our team and help us solve real world problems, making it easier for users to search for and book car rentals.\r\nThis role will be required to work from our Concord, MA office at least 3 days per week.\r\nIn this role you will\r\nWork on the Cars product, used by millions of people across the globe\r\nBecome a product expert in your vertical, collaborating with designers, product managers, and commercial stakeholders\r\nHave end-to-end ownership of the UI, including testing, monitoring, and troubleshooting production issues\r\nDrive technical debt reduction and improve code quality\r\nLeverage AI coding tools to take your efficiency to the next level\r\nStrive for high quality solutions for yourself, and the team with mentorship, pull request reviews, and architectural design assistance\r\nPlease apply if you have\r\nBachelor's degree or higher, preferably in a quantitative/technical field (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Math)\r\n8+ years developing web applications using CSS, HTML, and JavaScript (with a preference for TypeScript)\r\n8+ years working with React (or a comparable modern UI framework)\r\nExperience leveraging AI tools and frameworks to improve day-to-day job functions\r\nExpertise with end-to-end testing and test-driven development\r\nStrong leadership and mentoring skills, with a proven ability to guide teams through architectural transitions\r\nAbility to…\r\nDebug issues in a full-stack environment\r\nProduce high quality and accurate work\r\nBreak down complicated tasks into actionable, accurately-estimated deliverables\r\nCommunicate complex technical topics to technical and non-technical audiences\r\nProcess, store and manipulate large sets of data\r\nWork within an agile development process\r\nDevelop working relationships with cross-functional teammates\r\nDemonstrate the ability to learn and grow from feedback\r\nBenefits and Perks\r\nWork from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year\r\nFlexible hours and ability to work from home 1 or 2 days per week\r\nGenerous retirement plans\r\nAwesome health, dental and vision insurance plans with flexible spending accounts\r\nFocus on mental health and well-being:\r\nCompany-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth\r\nCompany-paid subscription to HeadSpace\r\nCompany-wide week off a year – the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)\r\nNo meeting Fridays\r\nUniversal paid parental leave\r\nGenerous paid vacation + time off for your birthday\r\nPaid volunteer time\r\nFocus on your career growth\r\nDevelopment Dollars\r\nLeadership development\r\nAccess to thousands of on-demand e-learnings\r\nTravel Discounts\r\nEmployee Resource Groups\r\nCompetitive retirement and health plans\r\nFree lunch 2 days per week\r\nFun quarterly events such as boat trips, arcades, ski trips, Thursday happy hours, and more\r\nCompensation\r\nThere are a variety of factors that go into determining a salary range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data, geographic location, and years of experience sought/required. The range for this Massachusetts based role is $160,000,00 - 200,000.00 , not inclusive of annual bonus and recurring RSU grants.\r\nWe offer a competitive base salary and benefits including: health benefits; flexible spending account; retirement benefits; life insurance; paid time off (including PTO, paid sick leave, medical leave, bereavement leave, floating holidays and paid holidays); and parental leave benefits.\r\nInclusion\r\nAt KAYAK, we want everyone to have the space to grow, share ideas and do great work. That's why we're focused on hiring the best talent from all walks of life and experiences, supporting them well and making sure no one feels like they have to fit a mold to belong here.\r\nIf you need accommodations during the application or interview process, or on the job, we're here to support you. 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