About Us:
At OpenTable, we take pleasure in Software Development. We believe that velocity comes from a dedication to clean code and proven engineering principles. We deliver creative products through rapid, continuous development. We move fast, release frequently, and believe strongly in automated testing to help maintain our quality and velocity. We break things sometimes - and that’s fine. We learn from it. Millions of diners and thousands of restaurants around the globe use our products. If you are excited by constantly challenging engineering processes and can deliver exceptional quality in a fast paced, agile environment, we'd like to meet you. Bonus points if you love restaurants too.
About You:
You love to code. You’re curious, passionate and constantly thinking about making code clean and better. You love technology and enjoy finding better ways to do things. You want to share what you discover and feel energized when you can learn from the people around you. When you build software, you consider how people will use it from all angles. You take pride in carefully honing your work until it feels reliable and effortless to use. You are calm during incidents when debugging production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
Responsibilities:
As a member of this team, you will be responsible for developing the platform for OpenTable’s restaurant applications thereby helping restaurants to make the most of Opentable’s offerings.
All of us are engineers, and we like to operate in a self-driven culture of ownership. You will own one or more of the product components, working with product managers to help in scoping features, contributing towards technical architecture and having primary responsibility for actual implementation of code and automated tests.
Requirements:
3+ years of experience in backend software engineering building distributed applications.
Expertise in Java, Spring framework and Spring Boot, and Hibernate
Experience working with large-scale, distributed, service-oriented and event-driven architectures and systems, and understanding of the core principles around observability & monitoring, performance, high availability, scalability, reliability and security.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills - enjoy working with engineers, designers and product owners.
Experience with Docker / Kubernetes and message buses like Kafka; proficiency with Git
Discipline at unit, integration, and acceptance testing
Strong problem solving skills
Experience working in an agile-based methodology
Nice to have:
Experience with Docker/ Kubernetes
Experience collaborating with remote teams across time zones
Knowledge of Data Structures
About OpenTable
With millions of diners, 60,000 restaurant partners and 25+ years of experience, OpenTable, part of Booking Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG), is an industry leader with a passion for helping restaurants thrive. Our world-class technology empowers restaurants to focus on what matters most – their team, their guests, and their bottom line – while enabling diners to discover and book the perfect restaurant for every occasion.
Every employee at OpenTable has a tangible impact on what we do and how we do it. You’ll also be part of a global team that includes our sister brand, KAYAK and its portfolio of global metasearch brands. Hospitality is all about taking care of others, and it defines our culture.
Benefits:
- Paid Vacation
- One Celebration Day per calendar year
- Focus on mental health and well-being
- Company-wide weeks off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)
- Generous paid parental leave
- Focus on your career growth
- Work from (almost) anywhere ; wherever you do your best work
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Pension Fund
