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Engineering Manager-July 2024
London
Jul 11, 2025
ABOUT BOOKING.COM
Making it easier for everyone to experience the world
10,000+ employees
Consumer Goods & Services, Technology
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About Engineering Manager

  Who are we?

  Here at Booking.com, Our aim is to make it easier for everyone to experience the world. We began by taking hotel bookings online over 20 years ago, and we've been crafting the travel industry ever since. Today, we're building a platform that connects all parts of the trip - from accommodation to transport, tickets, tours and more.

  From our HQ in Manchester, our Transportation team helps people get where they want to go, anywhere in the world. Whether customers want the freedom of a car, the ease of a taxi or the economy of public transport, we make it all possible.

  Our team is passionate about helping people travel. They see challenges as opportunities. And they're always ready for change.

  Our vision: Streamlined customer experience driven by data, machine learning & AI. Cloud by default with continuous delivery, infrastructure as code & automation at our core. Domain based SOA ecosystem organised around Product. Multi-functional agile teams who own their products & operate in a DevOps environment. Outstanding engineering methodologies emphasizing the principles of TDD & BDD, with a keen emphasis on product metrics and non-functional requirements from the beginning rather than as a secondary consideration. Your new role:

  In this pivotal role, you'll be instrumental in your team's success by providing leadership, managing the team, nurturing talent, and encouraging an environment of innovation in engineering. Staying informed about evolving technology trends and mentoring Engineers for excellence in their roles are vital aspects of your responsibilities.

  Your scope involves supervising engineering delivery, ensuring quality, and promoting Agile practices to deliver outstanding solutions. You'll also drive strategic goals, offer technical guidance, and mentor your team, emphasising craftsmanship and compliance with architectural standards. Additionally, you'll contribute to departmental best practices and maintain a DevOps environment, including on-call duties.

  Furthermore, you'll take the lead in feature design and development, advocate for cutting-edge technology, produce high-quality code, and construct reusable, well-maintained solutions. Collaborating closely with the Product team, you'll help craft the product roadmap and serve as the chief architect within your product team.

  Who we're looking for:

  A superb & hardworking Software Engineering Manager who will lead an agile team to push the boundaries on engineering brilliant solutions and contribute to crafting our new future. We require that you have the energy and passion to deliver using a whole range of technologies and have a detailed understanding of engineering principles. We also anticipate you assume leadership and manage a team of Engineers. As a minimum, we expect all our Engineering Leads to have: Highly proficient in technical leadership & Strong focus on delivery management. Building robust and resilient systems & demonstrate how the web works starting at the request through to the response. Proficient in the use of design patterns and frameworks such as MVC or Spring. Strong experience of Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery & Agile practices. Solid understanding of major browsers (including dev tools) and platforms (Linux, AWS) Quality first mind-set for writing code using techniques such as TDD, BDD or Agile. A robust knowledge of security principles and writing secure code. Good understanding of asynchronous systems and messaging Commercial experience in an e-commerce background and A/B testing Good experience in both cloud & container technologies such as AWS & Kubernetes. What we offer in return: A phenomenal office to work in the heart of Manchester with a subsidised canteen & free lunch. Annual paid time off Parental leave - 22 weeks Bereavement leave - up to 4 weeks Free access to Headspace for you and your loved ones Global Employee Assistance Program Booking Cares - 2 days per year to volunteer Referral Bonus Booking events & parties Hybrid working Click apply now for this outstanding opportunity & one of our brilliant recruiters will be in touch with you soon!

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  Pre- Employment Screening:

  If your application is successful, your personal data may be used for a pre-employment screening check by a third party as permitted by applicable law. Depending on the vacancy and applicable law, a pre-employment screening may include employment history, education and other information (such as media information) that may be necessary for determining your qualifications and suitability for the position.

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