cozycozy.com is the future of accommodation metasearch engine empowering travelers to compare all the possible accommodations around the world: hotels, airbnbs and other vacation rentals, camping, boats etc. and even some out of the ordinary forms of traveling such as home exchange or pet-sitting.
We believe that every traveler has the right to book the best accommodation without commercial manipulation therefore we are committed to being on the user's side with a product that is beyond expectation.
cozycozy.com has offices in both Paris and Budapest, a senior team of 13 who also built liligo.com, and a recently closed series A round to finance this mission.
Techcrunch is already speaking about us!
In order to accomplish our mission, we need you to help us build our Web Crawlers so we can collect information from all around the web and more, normalized it and offer it to our users.
We are looking for a Backend Javascript Developer to join our Budapest team.
Missions:
- Analyse and define how you can crawl various source of information such as Website, API or flat files
- Make sure that your crawlers are robust enough to handle source changes
- Optimize the performance of your crawlers - Cloud is cool, but CPU costs a lot :) let’s save money and trees!
- Define common tools to speed up the development
- Be part of an experimented team (more than 15 years in the web crawling activity)
- Collaborate with the search engine team
- Use state of the art technologies
Requirements:
- Advanced experience in Internet protocols (HTTP is must)
- Strong knowledge of HTML, JavaScript and Web technologies in general
- Strong knowledge of Regular Expression
- Knowledge of reactive functional programming
- Experience with GIT
- Well-structured approach to problem analysis and solution development
- Good English communication skills (oral and written)
- Experience with web crawlers or scrapers is a plus
Playground:
- Live search engine with millions of searches per month
- 12+ million accommodations data
- 300+ millions pictures
- Terabytes of static & dynamic data to explore and transform in valuable information to improve the product
- Huge live traffic to handle - scalability is key
Benefits:
- A chance to join an international team of 15 brilliant engineers who has succeeded in a very similar business: built the number one flight search engine in France
- A competitive salary
- A highly challenging and rewarding environment
- A chance to investigate the newest technological trends
- The ability to impact the business, you can make a difference!
- An easy to access, calm and cozy(cozy) office in the heart of the Budapest
Details:
- Location: Budapest - office in the heart of the city
- Starting date: asap