Software Engineer, TheFork
TFM
+ Bonus
3+ days a week in office
Online restaurant reservation platform
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Online restaurant reservation platform
501-1000 employees
Be an early applicant
+ Bonus
3+ days a week in office
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To connect the world's favourite restaurants and the broadest community of loyal diners.
Role
Who you are
- You are an experienced software engineer with several years of experience building backend services and applications
- You have a solid technical background in web technologies (4-5 years)
- You have an appetite for technical challenges and a first experience with distributed architectural patterns in a microservice environment
- You are rigorous, dynamic & curious with an agile mindset and a strong team spirit that allow you to adapt to a changing environment
- You have experience building software with a problem-solving approach leveraging customer inputs in an iterative manner ("Product Discovery")
- You understand writing code is not your only job, you are also able to challenge product and stakeholder decisions, you need to “think first” with some analysis phase, after the release, you are monitoring, writing documentation, and communicating about what has been delivered
- You are comfortable writing and speaking in English
What the job involves
- Design, develop, test, and release reliable software in production
- Contribute to system design and architecture decisions, challenging existing solutions when relevant
- Write clean, well-scoped code and review peers’ contributions
- Own releases end-to-end, including monitoring, incident investigation, and recovery
- Use observability and metrics to ensure quality, performance, and reliability
- Continuously improve code quality, testing practices, and engineering processes
- Contribute to project planning, estimations, risk identification, and incremental delivery
- Work closely with Product and Design to deliver user-centric solutions
- The technical stack used by the team:
- React for front-end
- GraphQL for front-end API
- NodeJS & Typescript for backend services structured in a microservice-based architecture
- Json RPC for internal communications with services
- PHP / Symfony for a few legacy components that are being decommissioned
- Storage is mostly handled by PostgreSQL & ElasticSearch
- Domain events are propagated through RabbitMQ as an event bus
- Our websites and servers are monitored with Datadog for 24x7 operations and ease of troubleshooting
- We are 100% Kubernetes & AWS for orchestration & hosting
Our take
Aiding the digitisation of the hospitality industry, TheFork offers users a seamless way to find restaurants they will enjoy, read user reviews, check real-time availability and make instant online reservations. It also provides restaurants with TheFork Manager, a software solution designed to optimise reservation management and streamline operations,
A TripAdvisor company, TheFork has made significant contributions to the global dining industry. It has partnered with 55,000 restaurants, achieved over 30 million app downloads, and attracted millions of users. Its software helps restaurants improve their service, which is great for diners too, and boost revenue by making their operations more efficient.
Celebrating its 15th anniversary in 2022, TheFork has firmly cemented itself as a top player in the space. It is able to serve restaurants of any size, including small and family-run restaurants, supporting them as the industry becomes more complex. On top of this, it has launched AI-powered search to help diners find their next restaurant in an intuitive and personalised way.
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Insights
10% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- A permanent contract (that can be useful in life)
- Flexible working environment (2 days home office per week + up to 4 total weeks additional flexibility during the summer period and in December to wrok fully remotely)
- Lunch vouchers available 3 working days per week
- Lifestyle benefits that can be used to reimburse expenses related to physical and leisure activities, family support, travel etc
- Continuous learning and development programs
- Free access to the Calm app to help you build resilience wherever you are in your mental health journey
- Dedicated parental leave and caregiver leave policies (12 weeks fully paid)
- Health insurance
- Life & Disability Insurance at no cost to the employee
- Attractive pension plans
- Amazing offices with dining, a coffee point on each floor, and leisure area
- Team building events
Company HQ
Saint-Merri, Paris, France
Leadership
Almir Ambeskovic
(CEO)Prior to being appointed as CEO, they were Vice President of Sales and Marketing for TheFork. They have also directly led several countries as General Manager at TheFork since 2015.
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