trivago

About trivago

trivago is transforming the way travelers find and compare hotels. Our platform provides access to over 5 million properties across 190+ countries. We help millions of monthly users find their ideal hotel at the best possible price. Beyond travelers, we empower hoteliers with tools to manage their profiles and optimize rates. We are pioneers in online travel, combining a vast selection with cutting-edge technology. In 2024, we launched Smart AI Search, enhancing user experience with advanced AI. Our mission is clear: be the traveler's first and independent source for hotel information.

How We Work

At trivago, we embrace a hybrid work model, fostering both collaboration and flexibility. Teams come together on campus at least four days a month, strengthening bonds and driving innovation. We value a "caring performance philosophy" where ambitious goals meet genuine support. You'll find flexible working hours, allowing for better work-life balance. We encourage continuous learning and personal growth, offering resources and support for your development. Decisions are often data-driven, with insights shaping our strategic direction.

Engineering at trivago

We operate a leading metasearch engine that processes petabytes of data using cutting-edge technology. Our engineers solve complex problems in real-time auction and machine learning. You'll work with advanced AI, including LLMs and transformer architectures, to enhance search ranking and personalization. We build scalable search architectures, integrating semantic retrieval and Learning-to-Rank algorithms. With over 90% of employees using AI tools, you will be at the forefront of AI-driven innovation. Your solutions will impact 120 million monthly users globally.

Why Join Us

• Shape the future of travel with AI-powered search for millions of global users.
• Drive impact-driven projects, influencing product decisions and business outcomes.
• Access personalized coaching, workshops, and extensive learning resources for continuous development.
• Work in a hybrid environment with flexible hours and up to 20 remote days per year outside Germany.
• Contribute to a culture that balances ambitious goals with genuine support and personal growth.

Benefits & Perks

• Personalized coaching through Nilo, workshops, educational meetups, and conferences.
• Free online learning courses and access to a fully-equipped campus library.
• Visa support, relocation package, and free language classes for international hires.
• Self-determined vacation with a minimum of 25 days (for relevant roles).
• Flexible working hours and up to 2 work-from-home days weekly.
• Up to 20 days per year to work remotely from selected countries or within Germany.
• Daily canteen budget, complimentary snacks and drinks, on-site gym, and sports classes.
• Access to the Heycare platform for personalized nanny assistance and an on-campus kids' room (for relevant roles).
• Ergonomic desks and focused work areas in a modern office environment.