Senior Software Development Engineer

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Senior Software Development Engineer

Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding position as a Senior Software Development Engineer? Expedia Group Global Payments (EGP) offers a highly dynamic set of services that enable customers from all over the world to pay for travel in a variety of ways. We build, operate and improve payment services for Expedia Group's brands, our customers, our suppliers (hoteliers, airlines, vacation rental agencies, etc.), and our corporate needs. We do this accurately and at scale, processing over $100 billion payments in 55+ currencies in over 155 countries every year, and across a diverse set of payment options! This opportunity presents great technical challenges and the ability to have a tremendous business impact.  
Technology and innovation are at the heart of our organization. We provide solutions that reduce the cost of payments and improve performance, scalability, availability, and resiliency. We also provide an abundance of functional support to services in our platform, and the needs are ever-growing, as we adapt to new payment solutions and capabilities. As a senior software development engineer, you will be driving the thought leadership in this space to build a first-class approach to enable success of the payments charter.

What You'll Do:

• Proactively team up with peers across the organization to build an understanding of cross dependencies and shared problem-solving

• Demonstrate knowledge of advanced and relevant technology and exhibit comfort working with several forms of technology

• Develop and test sophisticated or non-routine software applications to ensure they meet design requirements

• Use software design principles, data structures and/or design patterns, and computer science fundamentals to write clean, efficient, maintainable, optimized and modular code.

• Lead/Clarify code evolution in code reviews

• Own and deliver tested and optimized high-performance code for public-facing, enterprise scale features.

• You will tackle a wide range of software and system issues that will require a deep understanding of the application architecture, software engineering, and deployment infrastructure

• Participate in the resolution of production issues and develop solutions to prevent future issues from happening again

• Play a key role in shaping decisions across the technology ecosystem within Expedia Group as a domain guide

• Teach and mentor junior developers in project implementation methodology

Who You Are:

• 8+ years of software development experience (Strong preference for Java experience)

• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Spring Boot, Kubernetes, and storage solutions

• Experience in creating and supporting web services in a high-transactional environment

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming concepts, data structures, algorithms, and system-level programming (including multi-threaded programming)

• Track record of building your own automation and reporting tools to enhance your service's capabilities

• Architectural knowledge of designing and developing software in a distributed architecture for multi-tier applications

• High competency in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including estimation, scheduling, design, development, testing, delivery, and maintenance

• Ability to articulate technical design decisions and software implementations in technical forums

• Knowledge of performance testing, application tuning, and load testing

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related technical field; or equivalent related professional experience

• Preferred prior experience with e-commerce systems, payments solutions, and providers

About Expedia Group 

Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) powers travel for everyone, everywhere through our global platform. Driven by the core belief that travel is a force for good, we help people experience the world in new ways and build lasting connections. We provide industry-leading technology solutions to fuel partner growth and success, while facilitating memorable experiences for travelers. Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Vrbo®, trivago®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Hotwire®, Wotif®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert®, CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™.  

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