Job Opportunities at Agoda

What We’re Looking For

• A senior UX designer with strategic design background, hybrid IXD / VD toolkit
• Can think at all layers, from product design, to interaction, to beautiful pixels
• Must have previous exposure to Agile environment.
• Demonstrated success in designing and delivering compelling products in a high growth, fast pace rapidly changing environment that delight users
• Solid understanding of grid systems, typography, web and mobile interface trends
• Great ownership and collaborative mindset to ship products
• Data-driven designer with great A/B Testing and research knowledge
• You’re more concerned with the ‘why’ than the ‘how’

 

Qualifications

• 5+ years of full-time experience as a UX/Interaction designer for digital or web-based products; in-house designer experience highly preferred
• Proficient in creating wireframes, UX design tools and prototyping (e.g., Sketch, Framer, InVision, Adobe design tools, etc.)
• A strong portfolio of work that demonstrate your design thinking, process, and solutions as it relates to web-based products and mobile applications
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills in English
• Bachelor’s degree in human-computer interaction (HCI), Graphic Design, or related design discipline

 

This position is open to worldwide candidates and we will assist you with a generous relocation package, ensuring a smooth transition to working and living in Bangkok.

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Overview

This role is based at Bangkok, Thailand.

Agoda’s Senior Product Managers are responsible for defining the overall strategy and goals for Agoda’s various products, including the website, mobile applications and mobile website, email marketing, as well as advanced internal products and tools such as algorithmic PPC bidding systems and pricing software. SPMs drive the relentless innovation required to stay ahead in an extremely dynamic and competitive industry. SPMs create and maintain a product roadmap and will be responsible for communication with all stakeholders (business heads, marketing, developers, and senior management) to ensure that Agoda’s products continue to perform at the highest possible level and serve the needs of our many customer groups.

A Senior Product Manager will see the big picture and the small detail at the same time. He or she will understand the broad needs of the business, scan the competitive landscape in which their product operates, spot trends and technical developments and update the product roadmap as needed. At the same time, he or she will understand every detail of the product from design to functionality to usability. They will need to understand various ecommerce metrics and concepts very well – conversion, repeat rates, ROI, site performance metrics, bounce rates, return on investment, etc.

In summary, an Agoda Senior Product Manager can expect to work on the cutting edge of technology, data, digital marketing, algorithmic decision-making and consumer psychology – all at a scale that very few ecommerce companies in the world today can offer.

Responsibilities

• Leading company-wide product innovation
• Setting strategic direction of the site based on customer needs and business goals
• Converting strategic goals into operational tasks
• Working with graphic designers to create and maintain consistent, branded look and feel across all products
• Defining navigational flow and user experience on the site, apps, etc.
• Making proposals to senior management regarding implications of proposed plans
• Developing and implementing administrative and operational matters ensuring achievement of objectives
• Defining KPIs for all projects and evaluating the success of a project.
• Evaluating risks and tradeoffs associated with each course of action
• Working closely with users to ensure all projects meet business needs.

 

Qualifications

• Proven ability to leverage analytics and quantitative methods to inform and influence decision-making
• Experience with emerging data-mining technology
• Experience working in a fast-paced and high growth environment
• Experience and passion for web design, functionality and testing
• Enthusiasm to develop engineered processes and technologies and to apply innovative solutions to make organizational improvements while encouraging creative thinking and innovation
• Ability to motivate and inspire development teams to achieve beyond what they imagined possible
• Entrepreneurial and analytical; effective at managing change in a fast-moving and constantly evolving business
• Experience with the latest internet trends and technologies
• MBA or advanced Math, Computer Science or Statistics degree preferred

 

In addition, the ideal candidate will demonstrate the following competencies and skill sets:

• Relentless curiosity and an urge to innovate, measure and improve
• Openness to change and new information
• Proven skills in recruitment and staff leadership
• Hands-on mentality
• Recognizes own strengths and weaknesses
• Process oriented and strong problem-solving skills
• Capacity to identify and keep up to date on relevant global trends
• Collaborative and consensual approach.
• Commitment to ‘speed wins’ philosophy
• Highly ethical
• Sense of humor, humility

This role is based at Bangkok, Thailand. Visa/Work Permit and Relocation will be offered to the eligible candidate.

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We’re not just talking about the location; as Asia’s fastest growing ecommerce hotel booking platform and the biggest pure Tech company in Thailand, you’ll use every last ounce of your Engineering talent at Agoda!

This is a full-time position working on site in our offices in Bangkok. We are hiring both junior and senior developers.

Relocation support and visa sponsorship available for international candidates.

Overview
Agoda is a global online accommodation reservations provider, a technology innovator, and a high-energy company based in the heart of Asia. With a network of over one million accommodation properties, including apartments, villas, homes and hotels backed by over 15 million real traveler reviews, Agoda helps other travelers find and explore new experiences in new destinations. Agoda is part of Booking Holdings (NASDAQ:BKNG) - the world leader in online travel and related services.

Technology is not just what we do – it’s at the heart of who we are. We have a dynamic and a flat chain of command of a start-up, yet the capital to make things happen on a global scale. We love innovation and are putting new technologies to work to extend our lead on the competition.
Being a software engineer at Agoda isn’t just about developing software. It’s about being a center piece of the innovation and technical excellence that the rapidly changing field of online travel requires – you will be involved in the design and architecture, coding, testing and operations of our global-scale software systems. And you will be working with some of the smartest people on the planet who come from over 74 countries - It’s an incredible technical creative melting pot.

What We Are Looking For

• 3+ years with client side frameworks such as React, Angular, VueJS etc
• Excellent HTML/CSS skills – you understand not only how to build the data, but how to make it look great too.
• Excellent understanding of object-oriented JavaScript, TypeScript
• Strong experience in all aspects of client-side performance optimization
• Deep understanding of http/s protocol, data structures/Json
• Optional experience with backend languages/frameworks, such as .NET, .NET Core, Java, Scala, NodeJS, Go or Python.
• You love new technologies and approaches and want to use the best tools available. We want people who can help us continually evolve our stack.
• You have a good command of the English language.

What Will Be New For You

We are looking for people who truly want to become full-stack engineers. This position is to join our website development team and while your current skills will be strengthening our top-of-the-stack expertise, you will also get your hands into server-side engineering such as implementing your own web-apis and services from http endpoints to data access and microservices.

If you are passionate about expanding your horizon to full-stack engineer as you are passionate about front-end technologies, this job is for you!

What We Can Offer
 

• Work for a profitable business with the atmosphere of a fun start-up.We are happy to receive CV's from both international & local applicants as we offer relocation assistance and visa sponsorship for eligible persons.
• Work on interesting problems with a high degree of autonomy.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Role open to local and international applications – full visa sponsorship and relocate package available.