Company Updates

A year after her first day at GetYourGuide, Brand Marketing Copywriter, Emma Brooke looks back on her career and the incredible opportunities at Creative Studio. I'm Emma, a brand copywriter working in the Creative Studio team. The Studio officially launched in July 2018. It's an internal creative brand agency at GetYourGuide that sits in the Marketing department.

Malachi Soord recently made the move from inventory backend engineer to development enablement engineer. He shares his exploratory journey with us and offers some tips on how other developers can move from backend to . Backend has more to do with our application and DevOps is how everything glues together.

Working parents have a lot to juggle especially when relocating to a new country. At GetYourGuide we support our working parents in their relocation, onboarding, and making the most out of their job aspirations. Whether you're at the height of your career or just starting to climb the corporate ladder, making time for your family is a balancing act.

If you've applied for a job at GetYourGuide, or are considering applying for one of our open positions, your first point of contact is a Recruitment Coordinator. Recruitment Coordinators act as guides for all candidates applying to GetYourGuide. They schedule interviews, maintain the candidate database, answer candidate questions, partner with Recruiters and hiring managers, provide interview feedback, and improve hiring processes.

Fostering career development isn't just something we aspire towards at GetYourGuide, but something we guarantee and outline for all of our employees. Within our Engineering Department, we've created a career path matrix for how an Engineer can expect to grow. Here, the term "Engineer" refers to all members of our Engineering teams including Data Analysts and Data Scientists.

In this post, Betty Lapeyre, Localization Lead for Freelance Operations, shares her incredible journey from project management to leadership and pregnancy. The Localization team does more than just translations, we make GetYourGuide feel like it's written in your neighborhood. Our mission is to enable travelers to explore, book, and feel our products in their own language.

Learn more about our leadership training program, "The Art of Leading Teams, in this interview with its creator, Kevin Groen. Every leader at GetYourGuide completes this leadership training program, focusing on behavioral change such as increased empathy, setting clear boundaries, and inviting

In today's post, we hear from Alex Weiss, Engineering Manager - Machine Learning, on how to prepare for a data science interview. It seems everyone and their grandmother wants to work in data science these days, and there are plenty of good reasons why that's the case.