
Java Software Engineer, Flights
KAYAK
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Berlin • Germany
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About the role
- Implement new backend search and booking features under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Collaborate with the team to improve existing features, focusing on speed and user experience.
- Assist in creating and maintaining integrations with third-party APIs.
- Contribute to making our Flights Metasearch product even better through close collaboration with Product Managers and Frontend teams.
Requirements
- Education in Computer Science or a related field.
- +4 years of experience working with Java.
- Familiarity with Spring framework and SQL databases.
- A willingness to learn and grow in a collaborative environment.
Benefits
- Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
- Focus on mental health and well-being:
- Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth
- Company-paid subscription to HeadSpace
- Company-wide week off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)
- No meeting Fridays
- Paid parental leave
- Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
- Paid volunteer time
- Focus on your career growth:
- Development Dollars
- Leadership development
- Access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings
- Travel Discounts
- Employee Resource Groups
- 6 weeks paid vacation
- Free lunch 2 days per week
- Pension plan contributions
- Public transportation subsidies
- Bike leasing program
- Monthly social events, Thursday happy hours, sports teams
- An awesome office in Friedrichshain, Berlin
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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaSpring frameworkSQLbackend developmentAPI integrationsearch featuresbooking featuresuser experience improvementcollaboration
Soft Skills
collaborative environmentwillingness to learnteam collaboration
Certifications
Computer Science degree