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OpenTable
Software Engineer [Search Experience Team]
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OpenTable | Software Engineer [Search Experience Team] | London, UK | ONSITE | Full-time | https://www.opentable.com
Our London based Search Experience team is looking for you, a mid-level developer, to come help us connect diners and restaurants by building an amazing discovery experience.
Have you ever booked a restaurant online? If so then you may have used our website, apps, or API. Over 300,000 restaurants also love us for our restaurant management software that they use to run their business.
You'll help us...
- Transition our Backbone application to modern technologies like React, Redux, and CSS-in-JS
- Craft useful and effective user interfaces for finding restaurants
- Build a better user experience for our popular desktop and mobile sites
- Improve yourself and the team by learning new skills and sharing your knowledge with others
- Create a better product by voicing your opinions on how and why we do what we do
- Use insights from data, like AB-testing, to make product and technical decisions, to help grow OpenTable
You'll fit right in if...
- You have an empathetic mindset and enjoy working with developers, designers and product owners of all career levels
- You are comfortable working with code both on the server side and client side
- You have experience with building and maintaining a full stack Node application
- You value testing as a way to ensure a great user experience
- You possess an appetite for constantly refining and improving the end user experience as well as the developer experience In our teams not everyone knows everything, so we don't expect you to either.
- You'll be encouraged to learn on the job, so we regularly do 20% time for trying new ideas, learning new techniques, or pairing with someone from another team.
Apply here: http://app.jobvite.com/m?39Ap6kw3