Back End Lead Software Engineer - Accommodation/Flights/Supply/FinTech(Bangkok based - Relocation provided)
AgodaResponsibilities
- Lead development of product features, experiments, technical initiatives, and complex backend systems.
- Shape architecture decisions and drive important technical decisions across the organization.
- Influence and coach distributed engineering teams.
- Continuously improve system architecture, software design, code quality, and engineering practices.
- Collaborate with backend, client-side, and infrastructure teams to deliver technical solutions.
- Write high-quality maintainable code and support other engineers in doing the same.
- Improve team productivity and effectiveness through KPI-driven engineering practices.
- Strengthen agile and scrum ways of working.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience building performance-critical applications in production using a JVM technology stack such as Java, Scala, or Kotlin.
- Proven experience leading projects, technical initiatives, or engineering teams with full ownership of the systems involved.
- Hands-on experience with data platforms such as SQL, Cassandra, or Hadoop and the ability to select appropriate data solutions for application needs.
- Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
- Demonstrated excellence in software development and coding.
- Strong software architecture skills and experience driving architectural decisions within a team.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- Passion for software craftsmanship, continuous learning, and engineering excellence.
Benefits
- Bangkok-based hybrid work at Agoda’s headquarters.
- Full relocation support including visa sponsorship for the employee and family, flights, settling-in allowance, temporary housing, and dedicated relocation advisors.
- Relocation buddy program and community events.
- Partner and children support including school-search and legal assistance.
- International health insurance and flexible home-visit support.
- Professional growth and learning budget.
- Employee resource groups for different cultures and backgrounds.
About Agoda
At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. We aim to make it easy and rewarding for more travelers to explore and experience the amazing world we live in. We do so by enabling more people to see the world for less – with our best-value deals across our 6,000,000+ hotels and holiday properties, 130,000+ flight routes, 360,000+ activities, and more. Agoda was founded in 2005 in Thailand by two lifelong friends with a shared passion for travel. Today, Agoda is part of Booking Holdings [BKNG], and we have more than 7,000 employees from 90 nationalities in offices across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas. In every department – from engineering to customer support – you’ll find that data and technology are at the heart of our culture. There’s never a boring day at Agoda as we aim to make travel hassle-free for everyone. If you’re ready to begin your best journey with us and help us build travel for the world, join us. For properties seeking partnership with Agoda, visit https://connect.agoda.com - Recruitment Scam Alert: We know that searching for a new career opportunity is an exciting step, and we want to help make sure your experience stays safe and secure. If you’re chatting with someone from Agoda, please note that we only use “@agoda.com” or “@agoda.global” email domains, and all legitimate Agoda job opportunities are posted here on our career website. We will never ask for payment or personal banking information during the recruitment process. If you’re ever unsure, take a moment to verify the sender’s email address. If you come across suspicious activity, please report it to https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/ask/TS-RPS