Agoda

Staff/Lead Software Engineer, Back End (Bangkok based - Relocation provided)

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Bangkok, ThailandStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of product features, experiments, technical initiatives, and complex backend systems.
  • Shape architecture decisions, provide technical leadership, and influence and coach distributed engineers.
  • Improve system architecture, software design, code quality, development processes, and engineering practices.
  • Write high-quality maintainable code and support other engineers in doing the same.
  • Collaborate with backend, client-side, and infrastructure teams to deliver technical solutions.
  • Drive technical decisions and strengthen agile and scrum ways of working across the organization.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience building performance-critical production applications using a JVM technology such as Java, Scala, or Kotlin.
  • Proven experience leading projects, technical initiatives, or engineering teams with full ownership of the relevant systems.
  • Hands-on experience with data platforms such as SQL, Cassandra, or Hadoop and the ability to select appropriate data solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures and demonstrated excellence in software development and coding.
  • Experience improving team productivity and effectiveness through KPI-driven engineering practices.
  • Strong software architecture skills and experience driving architectural decisions within a team.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, along with a passion for software craftsmanship and continuous learning.

Benefits

  • Visa sponsorship is provided for the employee and family.
  • Full relocation support includes flights, settling-in allowance, temporary housing, relocation advisors, a relocation buddy program, and community events.
  • Family and expatriate benefits include partner and children support, international health insurance, and flexible home visit support.
  • Hybrid working is available from Agoda’s Bangkok headquarters.
  • Professional growth and learning budget and employee resource groups are provided.

Tech Stack

Apache CassandraApache HadoopApache KafkaGoJavaKotlinScalaSQL

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About Agoda

10,000+ employees

Agoda is a global online travel platform for booking hotels, homes, flights, and activities, serving travelers and accommodation partners worldwide. Its web and mobile marketplace matches demand and supply and monetizes through commissions and related partner services. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Singapore, Agoda operates as a subsidiary of Booking Holdings, with extensive operations across Asia-Pacific markets.

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