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[EM] (Full Stack & Front End) Engineering Manager Ai - BKK

Agoda · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time

The Opportunity

As a Front-End Engineering Manager at Agoda, you will lead a team of talented engineers building scalable, high-performance web applications that power user experiences at global scale. You will work closely with product managers, designers, data scientists, and cross-functional engineering teams to develop user-facing applications and platforms that integrate AI capabilities into Agoda’s products at global scale.

In this Role, you’ll get to:

  • Lead a team of engineers building scalable, reliable, and user-friendly web applications and product experiences.
  • Drive the development of front-end and full-stack solutions across core product areas, including selected AI-enabled features and workflows.
  • Collaborate with product, design, data, and engineering teams to deliver intuitive and impactful customer or internal user experiences.
  • Shape architecture across areas such as state management, SSR, micro-frontends, and API integration.
  • Ensure new features, including AI-assisted capabilities where relevant, are performant, maintainable, observable, and production-ready.
  • Guide the team in designing interfaces and workflows that surface recommendations, automation, or intelligent product enhancements in a usable and reliable way.
  • Improve application quality through engineering best practices including code reviews, testing, experimentation, and continuous delivery.
  • Support integration with backend services through REST, GraphQL, WebSockets, and other service interfaces.
  • Drive technical decisions around performance, reliability, monitoring, and maintainability in production.
  • Mentor engineers and grow team capability in both modern web engineering and evolving product development practices.

What you’ll Need to Succeed

  • Bring strong experience leading teams building large-scale web applications with React, Angular, or Vue.
  • Show solid hands-on expertise in JavaScript / TypeScript and front-end development.
  • Show strong knowledge of web performance optimization, scalability, and frontend best practices.
  • Show experience integrating frontend applications with backend services through REST, GraphQL, or WebSockets.
  • Show strong technical and people leadership, with proven mentoring and coaching ability.
  • Show effective collaboration with product, design, and engineering stakeholders.
  • Show contribution to architectural decisions across SSR, micro-frontends, and state management.
  • Show understanding of CI/CD, automated testing, and deployment for web applications.
  • Communicate clearly and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

It’s Great if you have:

  • Show exposure to full-stack development and backend technologies such as C#, Kotlin, or Scala.
  • Show familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
  • Show experience with mobile web, cross-platform frameworks, or cloud platforms.
  • Show experience with analytics, A/B testing, and SEO for large-scale web products.
  • Show experience building customer-facing products in high-traffic or global-scale environments.

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