[EM] (Full Stack & Front End) Engineering Manager Ai - BKK

About Agoda

At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world.

Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide.

No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation.

About the Role

As a Front-End Engineering Manager at Agoda, you will lead a team of talented engineers building scalable, high-performance web applications that power user experiences at global scale. You will work closely with product managers, designers, data scientists, and cross-functional engineering teams to develop user-facing applications and platforms that integrate AI capabilities into Agoda's products at global scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers building scalable, reliable, and user-friendly web applications and product experiences.
• Drive the development of front-end and full-stack solutions across core product areas, including selected AI-enabled features and workflows.
• Collaborate with product, design, data, and engineering teams to deliver intuitive and impactful customer or internal user experiences.
• Shape architecture across areas such as state management, SSR, micro-frontends, and API integration.
• Ensure new features, including AI-assisted capabilities where relevant, are performant, maintainable, observable, and production-ready.
• Guide the team in designing interfaces and workflows that surface recommendations, automation, or intelligent product enhancements in a usable and reliable way.
• Improve application quality through engineering best practices including code reviews, testing, experimentation, and continuous delivery.
• Support integration with backend services through REST, GraphQL, WebSockets, and other service interfaces.
• Drive technical decisions around performance, reliability, monitoring, and maintainability in production.
• Mentor engineers and grow team capability in both modern web engineering and evolving product development practices.

Requirements

• Strong experience leading teams building large-scale web applications with React, Angular, or Vue.
• Solid hands-on expertise in JavaScript / TypeScript and front-end development.
• Strong knowledge of web performance optimization, scalability, and frontend best practices.
• Experience integrating frontend applications with backend services through REST, GraphQL, or WebSockets.
• Strong technical and people leadership, with proven mentoring and coaching ability.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with product, design, and engineering stakeholders.
• Experience contributing to architectural decisions across SSR, micro-frontends, and state management.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD, automated testing, and deployment for web applications.
• Clear communication skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Additional Skills

• Exposure to full-stack development and backend technologies such as C#, Kotlin, or Scala.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Experience with mobile web, cross-platform frameworks, or cloud platforms.
• Experience with analytics, A/B testing, and SEO for large-scale web products.
• Experience building customer-facing products in high-traffic or global-scale environments.