About Kiwi.com
Kiwi.com is a leading global travel-tech company headquartered in the Czech Republic. Our innovative algorithm enables users to find better route options and prices other search engines can’t see, daily performing billions of price checks across 95% of global flight content. Are you bold, bright and curious? Join a global business that’s still got a start-up heart.
About Our Data Acquisition Team
Kiwi.com’s Data Acquisition Team collects and processes vital data to enhance flight search capabilities. Our team is dedicated to creating innovative data collection methods and refining processing workflows to ensure data accuracy and efficiency. We embrace agile principles, utilizing collaborative practices like Scrum with bi-weekly sprints, daily standups, and consistent retrospectives, allowing us to adapt and evolve effectively. Our collaboration with Product Managers and other engineering teams supports daily releases, enabling rapid implementation that significantly enhances customer experiences and business operations.
What You Will Do
- Collaborating with cross-functional development teams will be essential in your role to build our collective success.
- You will write stable, maintainable, and well-tested code in a fast-paced environment.
- You will communicate effectively with your colleagues to ensure seamless integration and ongoing operations.
- You will engage actively in decision-making processes, helping ensure our teams consider diverse perspectives.
- You will challenge the old status quo and improve process automation (leveraging AI, mathematical methods, etc.).
What You Will Need
- You bring previous professional experience in software development and strong knowledge of web scraping techniques.
- You understand network protocols and authentication methods.
- You are proficient with REST API and comfortable working with various Python libraries, programming concepts, and versions.
- We seek your deep technical experience with public cloud technologies such as GCP, AWS, or Azure.
- You are familiar with tools and technologies like FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, Charles proxy, mitmproxy, Docker, and K8s.
- You are eager to learn independently, bringing curiosity and resilience. You are ready to ask questions, experiment, and grow from your experience.
- We value your ability to thrive on collaboration and inclusivity in a technical setting.
- Your communication skills will be essential as you build relationships with technical and non-technical stakeholders throughout the organization. Fluency in English is crucial, as you'll need to communicate complex technical concepts effectively.
We offer you
- We give our employees the freedom to choose between the environment of work from home and our office in Prague, situated in the heart of the Karlin district with an in-house gym, sleeping spots, canteen, showers, chillout zones, and free refreshments.
- We enjoy benefits, such as meal vouchers, 25 days of paid vacation, Cafeteria, sick days, VIP Medical Care, Multisport card, Makro Cash & Carry Card, Employee Assistance Program, and career development framework.
- Annual financial bonus based on company and individual performance.
- Relocation package (including visa transfer support).
- We're rewarding Kiwis with flight vouchers to celebrate their Kiwi anniversaries.
- Grow.Kiwi program which supports parents and keeps them engaged with the company.
- Dogs are welcome in our offices.
Interested? Join us and help us make travel more accessible to all.
Kiwi.com is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, uniformed services, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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