Senior Frontend Developer - Holidu Guest Experience Product (f/m/d)

Munich, Germany

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Holidu is a fast growing travel-tech company with travel enthusiasts from 60+ nations. Together, we are striving to revolutionize the vacation rental industry by helping hosts to manage their vacation rental with ease and guests to find the perfect holiday home they truly enjoy. In October 2022, we secured €100 million Series E funding, allowing us to constantly improve our services and achieve the next milestone on our journey. Our team is united by a passion for modern technologies, an ambition for constant improvement and the drive to bring the best experience to more than 100 million users each year. Want to achieve amazing milestones with us? Then pack your bag, hop on board and get ready for take off!

Your future team

You will be responsible for the user journey from showing homes till the very end of the booking process.
You will work in a small cross-functional team of backend and frontend engineers, a project manager, a designer, a QA manager and an engineering manager.
You will help millions of travellers find and book their dream property by delivering a high-performance website with an exceptional user and developer experience.
You will collaborate closely with our staff engineers to improve our existing technical stack with a strong focus on how we build and deploy our product.

Our Tech Stack

We write in Typescript and run NodeJS processes in Kubernetes.
We use ReactJS, Zustand and TailwindCSS on the client and Express on the server.
We use Vite to build our code.
We store data in Elasticsearch 7, PostgreSQL, Kafka, MongoDB, and Redis.
We heavily use AWS, Docker, Jenkins, and Git.
We monitor with Sentry, ELK, Grafana, Looker and internally developed technologies.

Your role in this journey

You own the entire frontend journey of users between landing and booking their dream property.
You will be involved in the whole end-end software development process from ideation all the way through to release and monitoring.
You have the freedom and ownership to implement your ideas to improve and develop our products further.
Work closely with product management and engineering managers to define the team's goals and engineering priorities.
Collaborate with the entire frontend function to drive strategic technology decisions and own the team's frontend backlog.
You will design technical solutions, provision resources, integrate your applications directly with AWS, and maintain them.
You will help other developers bring their product ideas to life faster by iterating on how we build and deploy our code.

Your backpack is filled with

Over six years of experience as a web-frontend developer with expertise in JavaScript (ES6+) and ReactJS.
Proficiency with TypeScript, state-management libraries, and TailwindCSS.
Experience creating excellent UI design and passion for understanding user interactions with the products built.
Excitement about technical challenges and interest in being close to business and customers.
Love for data-driven work and building world-class products with an excellent user experience.
Experience with experimentation and A/B testing.
Affinity for cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipeline optimization.
A "You build it, you run it" mentality.

Our adventure includes

Have an impact on the millions of people using our product every month.
Grow with responsibility from day 1 and develop yourself further through regular feedback, workshops and knowledge exchange.
Use your personal development budget and 2 extra days off to enhance your professional skills by visiting conferences, buying books, attending courses and more.
Connect and have fun with international, diverse and yet like-minded people at work, regular events and weekly office days with your team.
Get to know the world with our flexible home office policy and the opportunity to work from other local offices.
Go traveling for 28 vacation days + the possibility to take up to 10 unpaid vacation days with interesting discounts on our Holidu Homes.
Get a sneak peek at the adventure that awaits you on Instagram @lifeatholidu.

Want to travel with us?

Apply online on our career page! Your first travel contact will be Lucia from HR.

We champion diversity in every aspect of life. We encourage applications from all genders, corners of the world and individual backgrounds. Please feel welcome to submit your application without a photo and details on your gender, date of birth, marital status and nationality. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.