Staff Software Engineer - Front End AI (Bangkok based, Relocation provided)

🏢 About

At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Part of Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG), we have a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries working together across global offices. Every day, we connect millions of travelers to destinations and accommodations across hotels, holiday properties, flights, and travel activities worldwide.

🎯 The Role

As a Staff Front-End Engineer in Bangkok, you will design and build AI-driven chat experiences that power Agoda’s AI Assistant, trip planning and discovery, customer support flows, and proactive recommendations. You will work closely with engineers, data scientists, and product managers to define, build, and scale the next generation of AI solutions that make travel planning intuitive and personalized.

🛠️ Tech Stack

• React, Next.js, Vue.js
• TypeScript, JavaScript
• Redux, modern client state management
• SSR / SSG / SPA architectures
• Core Web Vitals & Web Performance Tooling

💼 What You'll Do

• Spearhead architecture and system design of Agoda’s next-generation front end and AI-driven interfaces.
• Drive best-in-class performance, accessibility, and usability across high-traffic global web properties.
• Act as a mentor and subject-matter expert for front-end engineering teams.
• Influence stakeholders across Product and Business organizations to validate ideas through rapid experimentation.
• Set front-end engineering standards and ensure platform scalability.

✅ What You'll Need

• 8+ years of experience building and leading rich web applications at scale.
• Deep mastery of JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern frontend frameworks (React, Next.js, Vue).
• Proven track record of architecting high-performance SPA/SSR front ends with strong Core Web Vitals metrics.
• Strong background in technical leadership, system design, and cross-functional stakeholder influence.

🌟 Nice to Have

• Experience with A/B experimentation and multivariate testing.
• Experience in travel tech or large-scale consumer e-commerce products.
• Exposure to internationalization and multi-region deployment.

🎁 Benefits

• Premium relocation and expat package: visa sponsorship for you and your family, flights, moving allowance, and temporary housing.
• Dedicated relocation buddy program and settling-in advisors.
• International healthcare coverage and spousal adaptation support.
• Hybrid working model at Agoda Bangkok HQ.
• Learning and development budget, hackathons, and internal tech communities.