1 day ago
London, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, observe, and evolve scalable software for the data lake platform.
- Lead technical design for services and platform capabilities supporting scale, resilience, and long-term evolution.
- Own platform services through design, delivery, and production operation.
- Contribute to reliability goals, observability, SLO-driven practices, and incident learning.
- Break down complex problems into technical solutions, estimates, and implementation plans.
- Collaborate with engineers, architects, business stakeholders, and partner teams.
- Mentor engineers through technical guidance, pairing, and day-to-day collaboration.
- Build and track metrics to ensure high-quality results and improve the developer experience.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a senior software engineer building and operating production systems at scale.
- Experience delivering end-to-end solutions focused on scalability, reliability, and observability.
- Strong knowledge of the JVM and server-side Kotlin and Java programming.
- Solid understanding of the Hadoop ecosystem, including Spark, Hadoop, and Hive.
- Strong experience with cloud platforms and data infrastructure, especially AWS, EMR, S3, and Glue.
- Understanding of architectural patterns, trade-offs, and practical technical approaches.
- Experience working in Agile environments and contributing through code reviews, design discussions, and collaborative development.
- Strong communication, prioritization, technical judgment, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Expedia Group describes a supportive environment with flexibility, benefits, and career development support.
- The role offers opportunities to contribute to open-source communities and learn from large-scale data platform work.
- Accommodation support is available during the application and recruiting process.
- The posting does not state a specific remote, hybrid, or office arrangement.
Tech Stack
Categories
BackendData Engineering
About Expedia
Expedia Group builds a global online travel marketplace where consumers book flights, hotels, vacation rentals, cars, and activities, and partners distribute and market inventory across its platform. It monetizes through commissions, merchant/agency models, and advertising via brands including Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Seattle, the public company (NASDAQ: EXPE) serves travelers and partners in more than 70 countries with B2C, B2B, and ad tech offerings.