21 days ago
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend payment services for Expedia’s global travel platform.
- Apply software design principles, data structures, design patterns, and computer science fundamentals to produce clean, maintainable, optimized, and modular code.
- Implement secure data-handling practices for payment information and compliance requirements.
- Recommend and apply architectural patterns or GenAI capabilities to improve system design and innovation.
- Improve service reliability through observability, automation, and continuous operational improvements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on high-impact features aligned with Expedia’s strategic goals.
- Support distributed systems in production through monitoring, debugging, incident resolution, and root-cause analysis.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in a related technical field, or equivalent related professional experience.
- At least 5 years of backend software development experience with cloud-based and distributed systems at scale.
- Proficiency in Java or Kotlin and hands-on experience integrating services with relational and NoSQL databases.
- Experience with infrastructure and test automation and delivering features in Agile development environments.
- Preferred experience with payment platforms or backend services leveraging GenAI technologies.
- Preferred experience contributing to multiple multi-quarter, cross-team projects.
- Preferred experience designing and deploying scalable services on AWS.
- A master’s degree in a related technical field is preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off and an Employee Assistance Program.
- Wellness and travel reimbursement.
- Travel discounts and International Airlines Travel Agent Network membership.
- Austin, Texas location with at least three days per week in the office; relocation assistance is not offered.
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.