Lead Software Engineer – Front End (Singapore Based)

The Opportunity:

Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to transforming the customer experience through intelligent conversational AI solutions. Our mission is to streamline the user pre-booking journey by developing bots that address customer queries with precision, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free booking process. Working closely with product managers, designers, and engineers, we focus on continuous innovation to deliver solutions that meet customer needs and drive business success.

Project Description:

This project is centered on building advanced customer-facing AI-powered bots that elevate user experiences across multiple platforms. These bots are designed to simplify the pre-booking journey by providing quick, accurate responses to customer inquiries. By combining cutting-edge technology with a deep understanding of user behavior, the team ensures the bots are intuitive, efficient, and aligned with business goals.

What you'll Need to Succeed:

• 12+ years of software development experience in building large-scale web applications, with a minimum of 3 years in a Tech Lead or equivalent leadership role.
• Proven experience designing, building, improving, and operating high-performance, scalable front-end systems.
• Extensive experience with client-side technologies & modern frameworks (e.g., JavaScript, TypeScript, React).
• Strong architecture skills and the ability to drive decision-making within and across teams.
• Experience working with component libraries and a passion for client-side performance optimization.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and grow Senior and Staff engineers through thorough and convincing communication.
• Provides technical direction within and across groups by leading projects and building systems with company-wide impact.
• Strong understanding of the business and how their systems impact the bottom line able to redirect the team based on business priorities.
• Eager to work in multiple programming languages and frameworks, constantly striving to raise technical excellence.
• Constantly read and learn, moving Agoda forward technically, influencing other teams, and proactively improving others.