4 days ago
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend payment services for Expedia’s global travel platform.
- Write clean, maintainable, optimized, modular code using software design principles, data structures, design patterns, and computer science fundamentals.
- 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 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 2 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.
- Experience with payment platforms or backend services leveraging GenAI is preferred.
- Experience contributing to multiple multi-quarter, cross-team projects is preferred.
- Experience designing and deploying scalable services on AWS is preferred.
- 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 work in the office at least three days per week, and does not offer relocation assistance.
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.