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Responsibilities
- Set architectural vision and delivery approaches for complex software solutions across multiple technical domains.
- Design and deliver AI and machine-learning-powered loyalty offers and experiences.
- Drive system design, API development, and data modeling for secure, maintainable, scalable platforms.
- Resolve the most technically demanding problems across the loyalty experience ecosystem.
- Mentor engineering teams and promote technical excellence and innovation.
- Champion scalable software development practices and operational excellence.
- Build a functional understanding of the loyalty and travel foundations ecosystem, including capabilities, dependencies, and architectural boundaries.
- Align engineering, product, data science, and platform leaders around high-impact technical decisions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 12+ years of relevant professional experience.
- Expertise in large-scale system architecture, technical decision-making, and delivery of complex solutions spanning multiple domains.
- Strong technical depth across distributed services, cloud infrastructure, and applied AI, particularly frontend architecture.
- Hands-on experience designing, building, and shipping AI-powered products in production.
- Experience building personalization, experimentation, recommendation, loyalty, or growth platforms at scale.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for explaining complex AI and architectural concepts.
- Ability to build alignment across teams without formal authority.
- Preferred: experience leading architectural transformation and modernization initiatives for large distributed systems.
- Preferred: full-stack engineering expertise with a frontend lean and the ability to work across multiple technical domains and platforms.
- Preferred: experience making data- and operational-excellence-driven decisions for mission-critical systems.
- Preferred: sound judgment balancing innovation, speed, scalability, and reliability.
- Preferred: collaborative leadership that attracts strong engineers and helps them grow.
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.
- The position is based in San Jose; compensation details are stated in the posting but are not classified as base salary here.
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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.