lastminute.com is the European Travel Tech leader in Dynamic Holiday Packages. It operates a portfolio of well-known brands such as lastminute.com, Volagratis, Rumbo, weg.de, Bravofly, Jetcost and Hotelscan. 

Our mission is to lead the travel industry by leveraging technology to simplify, personalise, and enhance our customers’ travel experience. Experts in brightening up online travel, we help our customers find and do "whatever makes them pink". 

We continuously invest in talented people who ensure our offering is closer to the needs of the customers and keep us at the cutting edge of technology evolution. We run our business in 17 languages and 40 countries, with more than 1,500 employees spread across our offices worldwide, developing our own products and services to power the entire traveller journey for millions of people. 

At the heart of our culture is a commitment to inclusion across race, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, gender identity or expression and accessibility. We strongly believe in an equal opportunity space, which is welcoming and celebrates the uniqueness of everyone who works here. We value different lived experiences and respect viewpoints, as we know unicity drives innovation. We want to make sure our people reflect the communities across the world we help travel.

lastminute.com N.V. is a publicly-traded company listed under the ticker symbol LMN on the SIX Swiss Exchange.

As a senior software engineer at lastminute.com, you will work in our Product Engineering team and directly impact the lives of a global population of travellers. You will be involved in building, developing and maintaining our own scalable and resilient platforms to support an ever-growing number of customers. You’ll experience working in a company with a “growing-sharing culture” with a lot of opportunities to improve existing products and bring new ideas to life.

Key Responsibilities

• Coding new features, fixing bugs and optimising code
• Analysing performance metrics and logs
• Updating technical wiki and storybook
• Collaborating with designers, testers, product owners  and other developers
• Evolving and maintaining our websites

Skills and Essential Experience

• JavaScript, TypeScript, Jest
• Modern Frontend frameworks and libraries
• State management, API Driven Development
• Responsive design, CSS-in-JS
• Browsers and DevTools
• Node.js and NPM
• Browser, Server and CDN Caching Techniques
• Working with multiple git branches, merging
• Performance optimisations
• Story splitting, Technical reviews
• Communicative level of English

What we offer

• Work-life balance and friendly atmosphere
• Dedicated Buddy to assist you during the onboarding process
• Membership of an International frontend development team
• Latest frontend techstack
• Clean calendar, we limit the number of meetings to the bare minimum
• Private medical care and life insurance
• Top-notch hardware, a Macbook Pro 16"
• Internal and external conferences and learning platforms like O’Reilly 
• Yearly salary review
• Once a year, an additional day off for ecology-related activities