JavaScript Developer for Manage my Booking Team

About Kiwi.com

Kiwi.com provides innovative travel tech solutions for customers and businesses.

Founded by Oliver Dlouhý and Jozef Képesi in 2012, Kiwi.com is an online search engine allowing users to combine transportation from non-cooperating carriers. Self-connect travel itineraries allow users to combine flights and ground transportation from over 800 carriers. Kiwi.com ranked seventh in the 2017 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA list, becoming the highest-ever rated Czech company. Following the previous success, Kiwi.com ranked fifth in the very same program in 2018. In November 2019, the company announced a change in its vision of becoming the first Virtual Global Supercarrier and won the People’s Choice Award at Phocuswright Conference in Miami.

Position

Kiwi.com is an important player in the travel industry with modern technology and a unique product. What makes us different from others is that technology has been part of our DNA from the very beginning.

You will be joining the Manage my Booking team, responsible for Kiwi’s post booking pages, in other words, the booking has been made, now it’s time to travel! We build a great bunch of features that enable our passengers to order additional services; choose their meals and seats; change details of their flights; and most importantly in 2021, find their way out of trouble when the unexpected happens, cancellations or flight reschedule or aiding with their refund claims. Just to name a few.

Our ambition is to build the best customer experience in the travel industry. Do you want to help us? Do you want to be “in touch” with real people who use your code?

We want to boost our team with another motivated, ambitious and passionate member who has the confidence to challenge themselves and challenge us. Could that be you?

What’s it like to work at Kiwi.com?

• Distributed engineering team
• Direct cooperation with Product Managers, QA, UX/UI and other engineering teams
• Daily releases and delivery

Your qualification

• Javascript/Typescript
• Previous experience with React (If you know other frameworks well such as Backbone, Angular, Ember, Vue.js, basic experience with React is enough)
• Ability to work with remote teams
• Willingness to understand users’ needs 
• A mindset to solve problems, not tasks
• Strong testing skills

What we offer

• Besides a motivating salary, we offer quarterly bonuses dependent on your performance and the company’s results
• The opportunity to join our Phantom Stock scheme (for positions from level 5 upwards)
• We also enjoy benefits, such as meal vouchers, 20+5 days vacation, Cafeteria program, sick days, VIP Medical Care, multisport card
• Flight vouchers to celebrate your kiwi anniversaries
• Work from home and/or our modern office located in ZET Nová Zbrojovka where you can enjoy sauna, gym, masseur, sleeping spots, canteen, showers, chillout zones, Rebelbeans coffee, garage spaces
• Hardware from Apple or Microsoft based on your preferences
• Relocation package (including visa support)
• We offer unlimited contracts within a forward-thinking and ambitious company
• Dogs, kids, and parties are welcome in our offices
• Grow.Kiwi program which supports parents and keeps them engaged with the company

Additional details

Interested in how we work?

• Check out our tech blog
• Take a look at Orbit Components, our design system
• Check out our open-source code!
• Schedule an interview with us and ask us in person!

Dev stack you’ll use:

• React, Next.js, TypeScript, styled-components, XState, React Query, ES6, Jest, Cypres, Isomorphic/Universal rendering, Redux, Webpack, Flow 
• Frontend teams with mixed developers, UX/UI designer and QA
• Combination of Kanban agile workflows with continuous integration and release
• You can also participate in our side projects written in Vue.js, Python, etc.