About the Role:
Tripadvisor is hiring a Software Engineer I to join our Trust & Safety Moderation and Fraud team, a critical group dedicated to upholding trust and integrity across our platform. This role focuses on backend engineering, with opportunities to contribute across the full technology stack. You will collaborate closely with senior engineers, product managers, and cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain scalable systems that support our mission.
This position is ideal for early-career engineers who are passionate about problem-solving, backend development, and delivering quality code in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Position: Software Engineer I
Location: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Department: Engineering & Technology
Posted On: July 29, 2025
Job ID: 7095831
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop features across all layers of the technology stack
- Collaborate with senior engineers to define project architecture and deliverables
- Build and maintain microservices, APIs, and relational databases
- Contribute to the design and development of interactive user interfaces
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
- Conduct peer code reviews and participate in continuous improvement of team standards
- Ensure consistent quality of releases through comprehensive testing and QA practices
- Collaborate with global engineering teams and product stakeholders
- Learn and integrate new technologies to solve evolving platform challenges
Eligibility Criteria:
- 0 to 2 years of professional software development experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Education Requirement:
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent academic background
Technical Skills Required:
Java, JavaScript, React, GraphQL, SQL, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, AWS, Tomcat, Linux, Microservices, API Design, Data Structures, Algorithms, Object-Oriented Design, Full Stack Development, UI Development, Code Review, Version Control
Why Join Us:
- Be part of a team that plays a critical role in maintaining platform trust and user safety
- Work in a collaborative environment with experienced mentors and cross-functional teams
- Gain exposure to modern technologies and industry best practices
- Develop software that impacts millions of users globally
- Engage in a fast-paced development cycle with daily production releases
- Access to growth opportunities through continuous learning and feedback culture
- Flexible and inclusive work environment with remote opportunities
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