Junior Software Engineer - Front End

## Junior Software Engineer/Developer - Front End Our Technology team is the backbone of our company: constantly creating, testing, learning and iterating to better meet the needs of our customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced, ideas-led environment, you're in the right place. ## Why this job's a big deal Join an Agile team of professionals that are instrumental in building the next generation of travel applications. We constantly explore new technologies and engineer better solutions for ever demanding business needs. ## In this role you will get to: - Contribute to mission critical projects with direct impact on the evolution of Priceline's business. - Be part of a cross-functional agile team that continuously experiments, iterates and delivers on new product objectives. - Apply your programming skills towards building low latency and high throughput transactional services. - Design and develop systems supporting our high-traffic Hotel, Airline, Rental Car and Vacation Package businesses, that serve hundreds of millions of searches a day, generating billions of events. - Interact with Product and Design team members on a modern technology stack grounded in Node.js, with Javascript frameworks and libraries like React, and GraphQL. - Optimize multi-platform performance across desktop, mobile, and tablet, with a strict focus on minimizing Time to Start Render (TTSR). ## Who you are: - Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science. - 0-1 years of experience with JavaScript/Typescript and experience working on a number of large-scale, consumer facing web projects. - Ability to utilize at least one modern client side JavaScript framework or library (React, Angular, Ember). - Familiarity with Node.js, how to use it as a web server or micro-service, and libraries such as Express.js. - Ability to develop and build REST-ful and GraphQL APIs. - Comfort and knowledgeable with software development patterns like OOP, Flux/Redux, Modular, MVVM, MVC and Observer along with knowledge of uses of responsive design and HTML and CSS. - Familiarity with server-side development technologies such as Java, Go, JSP, Ruby, or Python. - Illustrated history of living the values necessary to Priceline: Customer, Innovation, Team, Accountability and Trust. - The Right Results, the Right Way is not just a motto at Priceline; it's a way of life. Unquestionable integrity and ethics is essential.