Software Development Engineer II

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Software Development Engineer (II)

We are looking for a Software Development Engineer (II) to join our EG SEO Automation & Testing team, which is working to design and build Automation products that dynamically and efficiently provide the right information to travellers, while driving substantial growth in organic search traffic (SEO) and overall profitability through the synergistic use of technology, Data, and AI

An established performer who consistently applies software principles to business contexts, proactively identifies inefficiencies in existing systems, leads small, well-defined projects and supports complex projects. Success in this role comes from identifying how technology can solve SEO business problems, building Automated Products & Solutions and Working towards their consumption. The role will require you to work with SEO Specialists, Content Strategists, Software Devs, Product managers, Senior Leaders, and other business stakeholders from various Expedia Group locations around the world to implement and drive solutions for SEO.

Do you have a hunger to make a difference with one of the most loved consumer brands in the world, and Power Travel for Everyone Everywhere? If so, this is the job for you!

What You'll Do:

• You will utilize appropriate methods and approaches to develop practical solutions for the business

• You will communicate complex Technical and analytical topics in a clean & simple way to multiple partners and senior leadership

• You’ll have ability to independently drive individual solutions to completion and production development

• You’ll be working closely with team members to ensure data solutions are well built and are of high quality

• Write code that is clean, maintainable, optimized, modular with good naming conventions. You will also use software frameworks to write simpler code

• You’ll Collaborate with other functions, e.g., Product, Content, Analytics, and other Marketing teams to drive impactful business outcomes.

• Team up with peers across Organization to build an understanding of cross dependencies and shared problem solving

• Collaborate with team members to co-develop and solve problems

• Seek knowledge from domain specialists when needed.

• Understand the importance of system and technology integration and the basic features and facilities involved in the integration process.

• Develop and test standard software applications and related programs and procedures to ensure they meet design requirements.

• Help coordinate partner input and collaboration efforts when developing solutions to issues

• Feel comfortable challenging authority/the status quo.

• Report clearly on current work status in Agile practice

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of professional experience in Java
• Bachelor's degree or Masters in a related Technical field; or Equivalent related professional experience.
• Strong in 2 or more technologies among Java (8+), Kotlin, Node.js, React, Scala.
• Experienced with Spring, AWS, Docker, GraphQL, Rest APIs, Kubernetes or Elastic Search in an enterprise setting.
• Preferable Experience working on Online marketing solutions development
• Familiarity with web analytics and analytics/tracking to support digital marketing using Adobe Marketing Cloud [Omniture], Google Analytics, Google Search Console
• Excellent team collaboration skills with the ability to work in matrix organization and influence people
• Flexible and capable of handling multiple tasks in a fast paced, high-volume environment
• Ability to test and monitor code at the project level.
• Good understanding of testing and monitoring tools.
• Ability to test, debug, fix issues within established SLAs.
• Developer tools like GitHub, Cloudformation and Jenkins
• AWS computing solutions like ECS, S3, Dynamo, and VPCE.
• Software testing industry standards.
• Proven experience in resilient Deployment strategies.
• Implementing single and multi-region solutions with AWS technologies.
• Delivering system designs is a core capability. Taking advantage of excellent partnering and organization skills, deliver designs that use distributed architectures and incorporate requirements gathering, testing, and performance specifications into the process.
• Working in the software test space is not new for you. You’ve been developing test and deploy capabilities for several years and have a strong understanding of the space.
• You can speak to the importance of performance testing in software delivery pipelines, concepts that teams need to follow to be considered mature in their deployment capabilities, and able to identify areas for improvement in our performance testing platforms.

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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