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Senior software development engineer (java backend)

London
Expedia
Development engineer
Posted: 2 October
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Join the Expedia Group Family!

At Expedia Group, we power global travel for everyone, everywhere. Our cutting-edge technology is designed to make travel smoother and more memorable, while we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential to driving our success.


Why Join Us?

We believe that to shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs. Here, differences are celebrated, and we know that when one of us wins, we all win!

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

* Exciting travel perks
* Generous time-off
* Parental leave
* A flexible work model with amazing office spaces
* Career development resources

Join us in building a more open world!


Introduction to the Team

The Expedia Product & Technology team is dedicated to building innovative products, services, and tools that deliver high-quality experiences for travelers, partners, and our employees. Our singular technology platform, powered by data and machine learning, provides secure, differentiated, and personalized experiences that drive loyalty and customer satisfaction.

Price is a key factor influencing travelers' choices. In a world of infinite paths to purchase, we aim to provide a simple, clear, and transparent pricing experience throughout the shopping and booking journey.


Your Role

As a key member of our team, you will:

* Conduct day-to-day work and solve complex issues in your technical engineering area.
* Share domain and industry knowledge across cross-functional teams.
* Guide junior engineers and report on the status of high-level projects to local tech leadership.
* Partner with the business to understand how your technology stack ties to business outcomes.
* Advise on technical limitations of software design and provide alternative solutions.
* Creatively test and maintain software applications using various development tools.
* Take responsibility for the health of the codebase, ensuring quality, scalability, and performance.
* Analyze issues and implement holistic solutions by linking structure, people, process, and technology.


Who You Are

You bring:

* A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
* 8+ years of software development experience, preferably in Java or Kotlin, with a strong focus on backend development.
* Experience in high-performance, scalable services in cloud platforms.
* A track record of formally mentoring at least 3 individuals.
* The ability to identify business problems and design easily testable solutions.
* A strong understanding of complex systems and the ability to guide integrations across teams.
* Knowledge of testing and monitoring tools to advocate for project quality.


On-Call Requirement

This position requires you to be on-call outside of regular working hours, which includes:

* Responding to emergencies or incidents as they arise.
* Providing prompt support and solutions.
* Participating in on-call rotations, including nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
* Remaining reachable during on-call periods.


Accommodation Requests

If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability or other conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team.


Why Expedia Group?

We are proud to be recognized as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024 and have received accolades for our award-winning culture from organizations like Forbes, TIME, and Disability:IN.

Join us at Expedia Group, where we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.

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