Expedia

Software Development Engineer III - Backend - Payments

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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 to protect payment information and meet compliance standards.
  • 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 to deliver 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 CI/CD pipelines, 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, an Employee Assistance Program, wellness and travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and IATAN membership.
  • The role is available only in Austin, Texas, requires employees to be in the office at least three days per week, and does not offer relocation assistance.

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