Senior Software Engineer I - Core Platforms - Central Tech
Booking.com3 days ago
Amsterdam, NetherlandsSenior
Responsibilities
- Develop scalable, flexible, and high-performance systems with end-to-end ownership.
- Monitor and adjust SLIs and SLOs and perform incident management.
- Resolve issues across mobile applications, websites, and internal systems based on customer and business impact.
- Act as an intermediary between technical and non-technical audiences.
- Support and evaluate large-scale experimentation and testing.
- Evaluate customer needs, programming languages, architectures, and risks to determine effective solutions.
- Contribute to interviewing, onboarding, mentoring, coaching, training, and other recruitment activities.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of software engineering experience.
- Strong programming skills and experience with at least two server-side programming languages.
- Experience building web applications, distributed systems, and products serving millions of customers.
- Advanced experience with TypeScript, SQL/NoSQL, and AWS.
- Experience with Python, Go, and Kubernetes.
- Solid understanding of Service-Oriented Architecture, microservices, and object-oriented programming patterns.
- Experience owning systems end to end and handling incident management.
- Strong communication, collaboration, influencing, and technical leadership skills.
- Experience driving technical, business, or people initiatives that improve productivity, performance, or quality.
- Prior mentoring, coaching, or team training experience is preferred.
Benefits
- Annual paid time off and generous paid leave, including parent, grandparent, bereavement, and care leave.
- Hybrid working with flexible arrangements and up to 20 days per year working from abroad in the home country.
- Product discounts of up to 1400 per year, including automatic Genius Level 3 status and Booking.com wallet credit.
- The role does not come with relocation assistance.
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About Booking.com
Booking.com operates a global online travel platform for booking accommodations, flights, car rentals, and experiences for consumers and business travelers. It earns primarily through commissions and merchant/agency models with hotels, vacation rentals, and other travel partners. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Amsterdam, it is part of Booking Holdings and serves users and suppliers across hundreds of markets worldwide.