About team:
Are you passionate about building highly scalable platform solutions Are you keen on adopting cutting-edge open-source technologies and making upstream contributions to the larger dev community
Expedia Group is seeking a motivated Senior Engineer with a passion for technology, problem-solving, and out-of-the-box thinking to be part of our Developer Experience Team. Our team is responsible for building highly scalable platforms to enhance developer experience organization-wide.
As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will be part of an EGDX team with lots of Cloud, Open-Source technology experience. We work in a fast-paced environment and on highly visible projects that impact the whole company's ability to deliver software with greater velocity and less friction. The solutions you build will have a direct impact on the company's bottom line and day-to-day operations. You will be an important part of a growing team using the latest technology empowering the whole EG Developer Experience pillar.
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What you'll do:
Extends outside of the direct organization and collaborates with peers across a senior level organization
Strong development skills with expert knowledge of enterprise pattens to help build a strong foundation while eliminating code debt
Build, scale, analyse performance and tune applications to be able to scale (either horizontally or vertically) to support the ever-growing Expedia tech eco-system.
As the senior member of this team, mentor, coach and guide more junior members on efficient execution of their work consistent with goals and best practices.
Actively participate in all phases of the Software Development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, functional and technical design/architecture, development, testing, release and support
Solve complex problems by utilizing the right development methodologies, producing scalable, flexible, efficient and maintainable solutions using appropriate technologies
Implement and operate high-quality technology solutions based on 3rd party and in-house technologies for securing Expedia Group's resources and its customers' data
Shares domain and Industry knowledge between cross-functional teams
Researches and recommends frameworks and architectural/code design patterns
Drive your team to innovate and deliver roadmap features with agility and high quality
Participate in hiring for building a strong team
Provide mentorship on all relevant competencies for developers
Make improvements to your services through disciplined review of operational metrics, root cause analysis of anomalies, and appropriate corrective actions
Few Technologies we use: Java, AWS, Kafka, GraphQL, React, Mongo, Terraform, Spinnaker, GH, Redis, Kubernetes S3, Lambda, Docker, DataDog, Looker, Splunk
Who you are:
Bachelor's or Master's degree, in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
8+ years of Software Development work experience (Java and AWS platform experience strongly preferred). Experience in Operation side/CICD as well is a plus
2-3 years of experience in a Software Development environment leading engineering teams
Demonstrated ability to architect and build complex, scalable, and secure applications.
Strong understanding of software design principles, design patterns, and best practices.
Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is advantageous.
Solid experience in cloud technologies (AWS preferred)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to build consensus across the enterprise
Self-motivated, able to deal with ambiguity and pressure to deliver
Passion for driving critical technical solutions that help solve ambiguous problems
Ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and exciting environment
Skills: Java, Splunk, Lambda, Devops, Kafka, React, Datadog, Aws, Redis, Kubernetes, Graphql, Mongo, Terraform, Docker
Experience: 2.00-8.00 Years