Expedia

Software Development Engineer II

Expedia
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3 days ago
Seattle, WA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and evolve scalable backend services, including low-level system design, API design, and data modeling.
  • Implement production software and supporting service components with automated testing, observability, performance, and operational excellence.
  • Collaborate with product, design, and partner engineering teams to deliver backend solutions, service integrations, and data flows.
  • Own the full lifecycle of services and features, including development, testing, deployment, monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident resolution.
  • Use data, metrics, experimentation, and analytics to improve service performance, reliability, and user experience.
  • Integrate and operate AI/ML-enabled solutions and apply AI/ML concepts to real-world products.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field, or equivalent related professional experience.
  • At least 2 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Ownership of services, components, or features across design, implementation, quality, deployment, and operational support.
  • Proficiency in data structures, algorithms, low-level system design, API design, and data modeling applied to production systems.
  • Hands-on experience with modern backend technologies and service architectures.
  • Preferred experience with multi-service backend architectures, APIs, data models, service integrations, and reliable data flows.
  • Preferred experience improving high-traffic or customer-facing systems through performance, resilience, reliability, or backend optimization.
  • Preferred operational experience with instrumentation, logging, metrics, observability, alerting, on-call participation, and incident response.
  • Preferred experience with experimentation, feature flags, A/B testing, analytics, service metrics, and AI/ML-enabled backend capabilities.

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.

Categories

Expedia

About Expedia

10,000+ employees

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.

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