Expedia

Software Development Engineer III

Posted on: 30 Jan 2021

Seattle, WA

Job Description

Software Development Engineer III

At Expedia, we are revolutionizing travel through the power of technology. Every second of every day, we send two travelers on a trip. We sell enough tickets to fill nearly six hundred 737 airplanes every day, and our mobile apps have been downloaded more than 10 million times across 180 countries. We work in a fast-paced environment to keep up with the constantly evolving travel landscape. The opportunities to inspire travel for the global customer are endless.

We want you to bring your skills to our agile environment as we move from revolutionizing the web to redefining the mobile travel experience. From the back-end supply and database functions to new user-interfaces for our more than 140 branded travel sites, there is no shortage of technical innovation.

What's in it for you? Beyond travel perks and other competitive benefits, you can walk away from work each day knowing you truly made an impact. You can create a new feature that goes on the live site. You can build programs that streamline our back end search and supply processes. You can help localize content and systems globally. And you can do this all while working alongside smart, hardworking technical people who love travel to their core.



What youll do:

* Design, build and develop cloud-native, streaming data platform, with a data lake that scales into the terabytes

* Contribute to adoption of cloud & server-less technologies and good design practices, while finding opportunities to simplify and scale

* Own your products, with a focus on DevOps and robust automation

* Embrace change, always open to replacing what you built yesterday with something better today

* Contribute to a product has the potential to become the foundational transaction platform for the entire travel industry



Who you are:

* An equally strong ability to learn new technologies and share your findings with others

* Skilled coder (familiarity with Java stack a plus)

* Experience developing in AWS or similar cloud platforms. Preferred: AWS Lambda, ECS, S3, EMR, DynamoDB, Aurora, Redshift, or similar

* Familiarity with high volume transactional systems, micro-service design, or data processing pipelines (Docker, Kafka, Kinesis, Spark, or similar)

* Experience with continuous delivery, automated deployments, and related engineering practices

* Agile practitioner, able to deliver complex products

* Experience with Front End technologies like Java scripts, react.js etc will be preferred

* 3+ years of industry experience, with a bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science or related field; or equivalent related professional experience



Why join us:

Expedia Group recognizes our success is dependent on the success of our people. We are a global travel platform, made up of the most knowledgeable, passionate, and creative people in our business. Our brands recognize the power of travel to break down barriers and bring the world within reach that responsibility inspires us to be the place where exceptional people want to do their best work and to provide them the tools to do so.

Whether you're applying to work in engineering or customer support, marketing or lodging supply, at Expedia Group we act as one team, working towards a common goal; to bring the world within reach. We relentlessly strive for better, but not at the cost of the customer. We act with humility and optimism, respecting ideas big and small. We value diversity and voices of all volumes. We are a global organization but keep our feet on the ground so we can act fast and stay simple. Our teams also have the chance to give back on a local level and make a difference through our corporate social responsibility program, Expedia Cares.

If you have a hunger to make a difference with one of the most loved brands in the world and to work in the dynamic travel industry, this is the job for you.

Our family of travel brands includes: Brand Expedia, Hotels.com, Expedia Partner Solutions, Egencia, trivago, Vrbo, Orbitz, Travelocity, Wotif, ebookers, CheapTickets, Hotwire, Expedia Media Solutions, CarRentals.com, Expedia Local Expert, Expedia Cruises and SilverRail Technologies, Inc. For more information, visit www.expediagroup.com.

Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Expedia

Bellevue, WA

About Expedia Group

Our mission is to revolutionize travel through the power of technology.

Collectively, the Expedia Group brands cover virtually every aspect of researching, planning, and booking travel, from choosing the best airplane seat, to reading personal travel reviews of hotels, to planning what to do in a destination once you arrive. The Expedia Group portfolio serves both leisure and business travelers with tastes and budgets ranging from modest to luxury. Expedia delivers consumer travel demand from nearly every continent to nearly 149,000 hotels and hundreds of airlines, tour operators, car rental companies and destination services supply partners

Expedia, Inc. is revolutionizing travel through the power of technology, and the eCP team is at the heart of that mission. eCP provides a premier platform of eCommerce technologies and services operating at global scale to support our rapidly growing family of brands.

Together, we enable each of our customer transactions to flow seamlessly from the click of the 'book' button on one of our brand sites all the way through to a magnificent travel experience. By bringing together product, technology and operations, we accelerate innovation, enable test and learn, and constantly push ourselves to evolve and innovate for the business.

Our family of travel brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Egencia®, trivago®, HomeAway®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Wotif®, lastminute.com.au®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Hotwire®, Classic Vacations®, Expedia® Media Solutions, CarRentals.com™, Expedia Local Expert®, Expedia® CruiseShipCenters®, SilverRail Technologies, Inc., ALICE and Traveldoo®.

 

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