Collette is seeking a Software Engineer to join our growing Technology Team. This is a hybrid role based at headquarters in Pawtucket, RI.
About Collette: Let Us Show You the World
There has never been a better time to be in the travel industry. See the world, connect with others, and experience the immersive benefits of one of the trendiest industries when you join the Collette team! As the longest-running tour operator in North America, our family-owned business leads the industry in innovation and expertise. Collette’s passionate team works hard to fulfill travel dreams and is always looking for talent that will help to shape the company’s future. Being part of the Collette team means having a willingness to grow, a desire to learn and ask questions, and a zest for seeing the world. From giving back to local communities to creating incredible experiences for a world of travelers and being part of a value-oriented team that cares for one another – Collette is all about the people. So, what are you waiting for? Your journey starts here.
Job Summary:
At Collette, we're at the beginning of our journey transitioning from a monolithic application stack to a distributed, microservice-based architecture. As a leader in guided travel, we're dedicated to crafting exceptional experiences for our travelers. We are seeking a Software Engineer to provide design and implementation of our next generation customer web product. Utilizing a modern cloud-based infrastructure and catering to hundreds of thousands of travelers worldwide. This role requires someone willing to work full stack in a microservices architecture with a front-end built in React and Next.js. A successful candidate will have a broad skillset covering front-end and back-end technologies.
Primary Functions:
- Design and develop back-end services in C#, Docker, Kubernetes, and SQL Server and front-end applications in React, Next.js and Node.js.
- Ensure quality via automated testing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver scalable and reliable software solutions.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends, continuously enhancing your skills and knowledge to drive innovation within the team.
Knowledge & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (preferred) or related field.
- Understanding of software engineering principles and practices.
- Experience in front-end technologies including React, Next.js and Node.js.
- Experience in API design and development.
- Experience in relational databases, preferably SQL Server.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Self-starter with a bias for action, a passion for innovation and continuous learning.
Above all, we're seeking an individual who is eager to immerse themselves in our business, embrace emerging technologies, and drive impactful change within our organization.