Location
London (commutable distance, generally within 1–2 hours of office hubs). Remote-first working model with periodic in-person gatherings at your closest office for team connection and collaboration.

Hours
Flexible schedule supporting work-life balance with a remote-friendly approach and option to join on-site as often as desired or required.

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Join Tripadvisor as a Software Engineer II within our fast-growing team focused on Experiences. You will work in a fun and friendly environment where the key objective is getting things done. Collaborating closely with product managers and designers, you will be involved in the full software development lifecycle from design, coding, testing, deployment, and continuous improvement. This is a full-stack role with a primary focus on backend systems and occasional front-end projects. While front-end expertise is not required, eagerness to learn is supported. Our technology stack includes Java, GraphQL, Kubernetes, SQL and NoSQL databases, all running on AWS. Engineers typically release code to production every few days, supporting a daily release cycle. You will be part of a team that values agility, data-driven execution, and scalable solutions.

What We Offer
- Competitive compensation packages including base salary and annual bonuses
- Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle
- Donation matching for qualifying charitable contributions
- Tuition assistance for career development
- Annual lifestyle benefit to spend on travel, wellness, or other personal priorities
- Travel perks and discounts
- Employee assistance program providing resources for life’s challenges
- Comprehensive health benefits with competitive premiums
- Generous referral scheme rewarding successful candidate referrals

Our Cultural Pillars
- Traveler first: Creating value for travelers and partners
- Execution is our edge: Agile, data-driven, and scalable solutions
- We succeed together: Collaborative, humble, diverse teams focused on shared goals and continuous growth

Experience
Strong proficiency in an object-oriented programming language is essential. Experience with Java, GraphQL, Kubernetes, SQL, NoSQL, and AWS is beneficial but not required for all tools.

About you
Versatile problem-solver who thrives on technical challenges. Eager to learn new skills, especially front-end technologies. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a focus on delivering high-quality software frequently. Able to work effectively both remotely and during in-person team gatherings.

Qualifications
No specific qualifications are mandated; however, a solid foundation in software engineering principles and a proactive attitude towards learning and growth are expected.