Lead Web Engineer

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom loveholidays Full time

Why choose loveholidays?

At loveholidays, our mission is to make travel accessible to everyone, providing our customers with unparalleled options, seamless experiences, and exceptional value for their next vacation. Our dedicated team is the backbone of our commitment to being our customers' trusted travel advisor - the intelligent way to escape.

About the Engineering Team

The engineering division at loveholidays is pivotal in realizing our ambition to be the most cherished Online Travel Agency (OTA) in Europe by delivering a superior experience to customers both before and after their bookings. Our systems handle an astonishing 755 billion holiday options daily, assisting millions in discovering their ideal getaway. Our platform processes 7,500 requests every second, supported by over 100 services hosted on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), with a deployment frequency of 1,500 times each month.

Your Contribution:

At loveholidays, our website stands out as the fastest in the sector, thanks to our remarkable engineers who relentlessly pursue enhancements in every aspect of their work. The Web Infrastructure team is essential for sustaining the performance and scalability of our site, significantly improving our customers' interactions. We also explore advanced content management through artificial intelligence and develop our state-of-the-art in-house experimentation platform.

The Lead Web Engineer will be instrumental in advancing our web functionalities. This position is vital for optimizing performance, refining our content management system, and ensuring our web infrastructure scales effectively to seize new market opportunities. You will be at the forefront of our goal to deliver high-quality, scalable digital content and features.

Daily Responsibilities:

  • Enhance efficiencies by streamlining and simplifying front-end architecture and workflows.
  • Automate content management and translation processes utilizing AI and other innovative technologies.
  • Improve user experience by optimizing our A/B testing configurations and user allocation systems.
  • Refine our services on Fastly.
  • Develop and maintain our scalable, self-service content management platform.

Required Skills:

  • Demonstrated experience in constructing and optimizing scalable, high-performance websites.
  • In-depth knowledge of web performance engineering principles, algorithms, software design, and relevant technologies (e.g., CDNs, WAFs, Edge Computing).
  • Strong emphasis on addressing user challenges and delivering business value through technology.
  • Practical experience with front-end frameworks and tools.
  • Expertise in automation and configuration management.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster efficiency and innovation.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Hands-on experience with Preact and Vite.
  • Prior experience with Fastly and developing Edge Compute services.
  • Active participation in open-source projects.

Benefits of Joining Us:

  • Company pension contributions at 5%.
  • Personalized training budget for professional development.
  • Discounted travel options for you, your family, and friends.
  • 25 days of annual leave (plus 8 public holidays), increasing by 1 day for every two years of service, up to a maximum of 30 days per year.
  • Options to buy and sell annual leave.
  • Childcare salary sacrifice scheme.
  • Wellhub membership.
  • Cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, and eye care vouchers.

The Interview Process:

  • Initial interview with two engineers from the team.
  • Technical challenge - choose between a live or take-home option.
  • Final stage - discussions covering three key areas.

At loveholidays, we prioritize cultivating an inclusive culture and environment that promotes personal growth and collective success. Each individual brings unique perspectives and ideas that enhance the diversity and effectiveness of our teams. We value the insights and potential you could contribute to our ongoing journey.

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