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HQKaunas, Lithuania
Posted (30d)17

[01] HIRING NOW

See Kayak's current openings.

We update these listings as we find new roles and learn that others have closed.

Open roles

34

Posted (30d)

17

Posted (7d)

8

Posted range

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Roles with the most current openings

Engineering Manager
8 roles
Software Engineer
7 roles
Business Development
4 roles
Sales
4 roles
Strategic Partnerships
4 roles

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[03] COMPENSATION

What Kayak pays.

Compensation depends on the role and location. Check the individual postings below for employer-provided salary information.

Concrete perks mentioned in job postings

  • Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
  • Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth
  • Company-paid subscription to HeadSpace
  • Company-wide week off a year
  • No meeting Fridays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Development Dollars
  • Leadership development
  • Access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings
  • Travel Discounts
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Private health & dental insurance
  • Income protection and life assurance
  • Pension plan contributions
  • Free lunch 2 days per week
  • Fun quarterly events

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[04] IN THEIR OWN WORDS

How Kayak pitches itself.

“Search Flights , Hotels & Rental Cars”

KAYAK searches hundreds of other travel sites at once to find the information you need to make the right decisions on flights, hotels & rental cars.

Source: kayak.com

[05] VISA SPONSORSHIP

U.S.-only hiring history.

Kayak has no H-1B petition history we can find.

No H1B sponsorship history

Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. Classifications: yes (5+ approvals), conditional (1-4), no (0).

[06] WHERE THEY'RE HIRING

Where Kayak is hiring.

These are the cities named in current job listings. A role can appear in more than one city.

Top cities by open roles

Berlin, State of Berlin, DE
9 roles
Concord, California
8 roles
Cambridge, Massachusetts
6 roles
Kaunas, Kaunas, LT
4 roles
Coral Gables, Florida
3 roles
Vilnius, Vilnius, LT
3 roles
Miami, Florida
2 roles

[07] OFFICES

Where Kayak works.

Kayak office locations

© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap

We've mapped 12 Kayak offices across 11 cities, including 6954 Pensacola Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32505-1222, so you know where you'd report before you apply.

Also in: Cambridge · Huntington Park · Longview · Westerly · Stamford · Lexington · Teton Village · Ellenburg Center · Glenview · Somerville

Office data © OpenStreetMap contributors

[08] LAYOFF HISTORY

What past rounds looked like.

Kayak has had 2 reported layoff rounds on public record since 2020. We list these because candidates routinely tell us they wish they had known before applying. Context, not a verdict.

Reported rounds

2

Headcount cut

240

Most recent

Oct 16, 2023

80 roles

Source

Apr 29, 2020

160 roles (~8% of staff)

Source

Source: Layoffs.fyi, public record

[10] ABOUT

What Kayak does.

KAYAK is a leading travel search engine helping users find flights, stays, and rentals.

KAYAK operates a portfolio of global metasearch brands, providing users with comprehensive travel search solutions. We focus on innovation to improve user experience and address key issues in travel management, including content, UX, and data.

[11] AT KAYAK

The honest take.

A collaborative and innovative environment where every employee can make an impact.

WORK-LIFE

Work-life balance

Often better than startups or big tech. Enterprise companies tend to have more predictable schedules.

WHO THRIVES

Who thrives here

People who want meaningful work without startup chaos or big tech bureaucracy.

WATCH OUT

Things to watch

Some enterprise companies have slow-moving cultures and legacy codebases.

[12] SECURITY PROGRAM

Kayak accepts vulnerability reports.

A public bug bounty signals that Kayak treats outside security researchers as collaborators, not threats. Coordinated disclosure happens through the channel below.

[13] INTERVIEW PREP

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[14] HOW TO APPLY

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[17] FAQ

Questions people ask about Kayak.

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