Backend Engineer - Journey Enablers Team
TheFork, a Tripadvisor companyParis, Ile-de-France, France
Posted October 9, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
TheFork is Europe's leading online restaurant booking platform, offering more than 40 million downloads of its app and 20 million reviews from an active community. Acquired by TripAdvisor in 2014, TheFork operates across 11 countries with over 55,000 restaurants, making it the essential destination for foodies to discover and book dining experiences.
Job Description
The Fork is seeking a Backend Engineer to join the Journey Enablers team, focusing on building capabilities for authentication, translation, transactional communication, and data integrations within their platform. This role involves designing and maintaining core components, ensuring technical excellence, and collaborating with product managers, architects, and QA teams. The company is a leader in the restaurant booking space, known for a people-first culture and a commitment to innovation.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building backend services and applications
- Solid technical background in web technologies (3-5 years)
- Experience with distributed architectural patterns in a microservice environment
- Experience with problem-solving, iterative development, and customer input
- Comfortable working in a distributed team
Benefits
- Competitive fixed salary and bonus
- Flexible working environment
- International teams and multicultural environment
- Lifestyle benefits
- Continuing learning and development programs
- Parental leave and caregiver leave
