Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success.
Why Join Us?
To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win.
We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We’re building a more open world. Join us.
Introduction to team
The Air Supply Organization at Expedia Group is seeking a backend developer with a passion for building robust, scalable, and high-performance applications that help millions of people plan their travels and create lifelong memories. Join us as we revolutionize the travel industry!
The Air Supply Organization at Expedia Group is at the forefront of innovation in the travel industry. We leverage our cutting-edge, in-house platform to seamlessly integrate with airlines worldwide, delivering exceptional travel experiences to millions of users annually. Through APIs that adhere to NDC standards, we enable travelers to access top-tier content, enjoy an immersive ticket shopping experience, and add convenient ancillaries to their journeys with ease.
We are part of the partner connectivity platform that serves as the backbone of Expedia’s business, powering an efficient two-way marketplace that bridges supply and demand. Leveraging diverse integration methods—ranging from direct connections to NDC and GDS sourcing—our platform processes over 50 Tier-1 services and generates more than 8TB of data each month. Built with modern technologies like Java, Kotlin, Spring, MSSQL, DynamoDB, and Redis, our ecosystem supports millions of travelers in finding the best travel products tailored to their needs.
What Sets Us Apart
Global Scale: We operate a platform that impacts millions of users worldwide, making air travel more accessible, seamless, and personalized.
Innovation-Driven: We thrive on solving complex challenges, continuously improving our technology stack, and staying ahead in the fast-paced travel industry.
Collaborative Culture: Our geographically distributed team is empowered to drive high-priority initiatives independently while fostering a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and shared success.
If you’re passionate about creating transformative solutions, tackling large-scale engineering challenges, and shaping the future of air travel, we’d love to have you on our team. Join us, and let’s redefine the way the world travels together!
In this role, you will:
- Write code that is clean, maintainable, optimized, modular with good naming conventions.
- Develop and test complex software applications and related programs and procedures to ensure they meet design requirements.
- Team up with peers across the organization to build an understanding of cross dependencies and shared problem solving.
- Share new skills and knowledge with the team to increase effectiveness.
- Understand the relationship between applications, databases and technology platforms.
- Coordinate bringing together different stakeholders with varied perspectives to develop solutions to issues and contributes own suggestions
- Assist with a whole systems approach to analyzing issues by ensuring all components (structure, people, process and technology) are identified and accounted for
- Spot areas of inefficiency in code or systems operation and offer suggestions for measurable improvements.
- Compile and generate documentation on operational or technical problems, initiatives for larger groups, ensuring the information is communicated clearly and simplified for better understanding.
**Experience and qualifications: **
- Bachelor's in a related technical field; or equivalent related professional experience
- 2+ years of experience with Bachelor's degree.
- A high performing individual contributor who acts as a mentor to more junior engineers, applies new engineering principles to improve existing systems, and is responsible for complex, well-defined projects.
- Worked on projects based on Java or Kotlin backend
- Good understanding of OOPS Concepts, SOLID Principles, Domain driven design systems.
- Designed and Create REST APIs for your projects
- Demonstrates the ability to select among technology available to implement and solve.
- Able to understand and design moderately complex systems
- Implemented code that uses both relational and non-relational data stores. You understand the difference between a data store and a cache and have experience using both
- Have a solid understanding of code promotion, CI/CD methodologies, and using Git for source control. Splunk / Datadog integration for logging / metrics
- Experience with cloud-computing platforms such as Amazon Web Services
- Understanding of testing and monitoring tools
- Ability to debug applications
- Have experience working in an agile team environment conducting code walkthroughs, peer reviews, and producing user documentation
- Maintained projects in production environments (bug fixing, troubleshooting, monitoring etc.)
- Understanding how teams’ goals fit a business need
Accommodation requests
If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request.
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