Software Engineering - Full Stack (Search Experience)
Location: Manchester
Contract Duration: 10 Months Contract and can be extended.
The Mission
Join a global leader in digital travel that is redefining the "connected trip". We are building the world's most convenient ground transport platform, removing friction for millions of travelers worldwide. As part of our Cars Search Experience Team, you will be at the heart of the customer journey-modernizing the systems that handle search requests, power real-time filtering, and drive global conversions.
The Tech Stack
We are in a high-growth phase, evolving our search platform into a reliable, event-driven ecosystem.
Backend: Node.js, TypeScript, Microservices.
Frontend: React, TypeScript.
Cloud: AWS native services (EventBridge, SQS, Lambdas).
Architecture: Scalable, high-performance, event-driven systems.
What You'll Do
Drive Evolution: Take ownership of microservices and contribute to the transition toward AWS-native, event-driven architectures.
Build the Experience: Develop end-to-end features that help customers discover, compare, and book the perfect vehicle at the right time.
Experiment & Innovate: Use a data-led approach to development, launching experiments to drive customer satisfaction and conversion.
Ensure Reliability: Advocate for best practices, including robust unit and integration testing to ensure system performance and data integrity.
What We're Looking For
5+ Years of professional software development experience.
Node.js & TypeScript Expertise: Strong proficiency in building and operating production-grade backend services.
Frontend Fluency: Hands-on experience with modern React frameworks.
Microservices Experience: A must-have understanding of distributed systems.
Cloud Native: Familiarity with AWS (specifically SQS, Lambda, or EventBridge) is a significant plus.
The Mindset: A pragmatic, detail-oriented engineer who is passionate about building products for a global user base.
Why Apply?
This is a chance to work in a collaborative, agile environment where your code directly impacts millions. You'll be joining a team that values continuous learning and diversity, working on one of the most visible components of a world-class travel platform.
Ready to shape the future of travel? Apply now to join our clients Manchester-based team or share your updated CV to sai saranya .gummadi @randstad digital .com
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