22 hours ago
Thailand / Bangkok
Some on site or at the office work required ( hybrid )
At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005 when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make exploring the world easier for everyone.
Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries working together across global offices. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences through great deals on millions of hotels, holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide.
No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you're ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us.
Agoda's front-end teams focus on various product areas, including accommodations, flights, and payments. We build localized, optimized user experiences globally across mobile websites, native apps, and desktop sites—fostering innovation and continuous improvement through data-driven practices.
As a Lead Software Engineer (Front End) at Agoda, you will drive the technological evolution of our front-end systems. You will be responsible for architecting, implementing, and optimizing user interfaces that enhance the experience for millions of travelers worldwide. This role requires deep expertise in front-end development principles, a passion for crafting exceptional user experiences, and proficiency across a range of front-end technologies.
In This Role, You Will
Lead the design and development of highly distributed, large-scale front-end applications
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to design, implement, and improve scalable applications and services
Serve as a front-end expert on large-scale projects, providing technical guidance and mentorship
Conduct hands-on development of proof-of-concept projects and evaluate emerging technologies
Drive technical and strategic decisions within cross-functional teams
Champion a culture of performance optimization using industry best practices
Maintain high coding standards and stay current with industry and technology developments
Contribute to strategic discussions shaping Agoda's future technolog development practices
Support the professional growth and development of the team
12+ years of software development experience building large-scale web applications, with a minimum of 3 years in a Tech Lead role
Proven experience designing, building, improving, and operating high-performance, scalable front-end systems
Extensive experience with client-side technologies and modern frameworks (e.g., JavaScript, TypeScript, React)
Experience mentoring Senior and Staff engineers through clear and effective communication
Ability to provide technical direction within and across groups by leading projects and building systems with company-wide impact
Strong understanding of business context and how systems impact organizational goals; ability to align team priorities accordingly
Commitment to continuous learning, advancing Agoda's technical capabilities, influencing other teams, and proactively elevating those around you
Knowledge of physical architecture at scale, including building resilience and highly available solutions
Strong experience in all aspects of client-side performance optimization
Proficiency in modern coding and design practices, such as Clean Code, SOLID principles, and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Familiarity with back-end technologies and how they integrate with front-end systems
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