13 Oct
Expedia Group
London
Job description
Please note this is a 12-months Fixed Term Contract*
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join one of our teams, responsible for developing technology that helps millions of travelers to find the best hotel at the right time for their next unforgettable trip.
What you’ll do :
- Working in an agile team and look for ways to continuously improve through asking and providing feedback.
- You will mentor and guide other junior members of the team to enable us build high quality software solutions.
- You will act as a point of contact for technical issues for specific work streams within a project.
- You will design and implement product features working as part of a multi-functional team using agile methodologies and you build it, you run it approach.
- You will drive ongoing improvements in application architecture to help build and design highly scalable enterprise applications.
Who you are :
We look for smart people with good general programming skills because we believe that exceptional developers can learn new technologies quickly and well.
However, it wouldn't hurt if you have experience with some of the following (or a passion to learn them) :
- Fluent Object-Oriented Programming concepts, data structure, algorithms, preferably in JVM languages (Java / Kotlin / Scala / Clojure), Python .
- Experience of using cloud services (e.g. AWS )
- Experience working on building external API’s .
- Experience working with processing large volumes of data.
- Very passionate about learning, especially in the areas of technology, service design patterns and system architecture.
- Be self-motivated with drive and good organisational skills to work to challenging deadlines.
- Critical thinker,
expected to speak out and defend views.
- Experience delivering and supporting highly available and scalable solutions with large transaction volume.
- Experience of using cloud services (e.g. AWS)
As a team , we love to
- Expand our skills in building highly scalable solutions while influencing others and raising the bar on the overall level of excellence within the team.
- Work in an environment where elegant, clean, maintainable code is favoured over messy hacks.
- Share our knowledge with each other and learn new things.
- Take advantage of our amazing travel discounts and tick some destinations off our bucket lists!
We’ll take your career on a journey that’s flexible and right for you, whilst recognising and rewarding your achievements
- Competitive salaries and many growth opportunities within the company.
- You will get the opportunity to serve as a domain expert in multi-functional feature delivery.
- Option to attend conferences globally and enrich the technology skills you are passionate about.
- A conversation with your Manager around flexible working and what is right for you is encouraged from day one.
We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is the most awesome workforce
We believe in being Different. We seek new ideas, different ways of thinking, diverse backgrounds, and approaches because averages can lie and sameness is dangerous.
Expedia is committed to crafting an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
We’re excited for you to make Expedia an even more awesome place to work!
So what are you waiting for? Apply now and join us on our journey to become the #1 travel company in the world!
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