lastminute.com
Automation & Web Apps Engineer
lastminute.comSwitzerland12 hours ago
ContractRemote FriendlyEngineering, Information Technology
The Company

At lastminute.com, we live for the holidays. We are the European Travel-Tech leader in Dynamic Holiday Packages. With technology, we turn spontaneous thoughts into meaningful experiences, helping people travel the world.

Job Description

We are looking for an Automation & Web Apps Engineer to help us power up the traveller’s journey for millions of holidaymakers. If you are passionate about lead automation projects and keep on reading, as you might be the perfect fit for this job.

The Job In Brief

  • Job Title – Automation & Web Apps Engineer
  • Working model – hybrid from Switzerland
  • Team – you will join the new Automation department.
  • Level – Professional
  • Location – Chiasso, Switzerland (only for hybrid positions)
  • Contract – Permanent – full-time (EUR 36 h/week)

What Your Impact Will Be

  • Lead automation projects: You will build and improve automation workflows using JavaScript, Google Apps Script, and tools like n8n. These workflows will connect different systems (such as Jira, Asana, Salesforce, or Google Workspace) using APIs.
  • Develop internal tools: Use web development skills (JavaScript, React or Svelte, REST APIs, PostgreSQL) to create internal dashboards and applications that help teams work more efficiently.
  • Write clean and reliable code: Ensure your code is easy to understand, maintain, and follow best practices. Focus on building tools that are simple, useful, and long-lasting.
  • Work with cross-functional teams: Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to identify automation opportunities, gather requirements, and deliver valuable solutions.
  • Solve issues and improve stability: Quickly investigate bugs or problems in both web apps and automation scripts. Ensure the systems you build are stable and trustworthy.
  • Follow agile practices: Take part in agile ceremonies, use Git for version control, review code, and ensure proper testing before releases.
  • Stay updated: Follow the latest trends in AI, automation, and web development. Suggest and test new tools or approaches that could improve our systems or save time.

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