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Senior Software Development Engineer
If you are customer-centric, interested in driving innovation, and are excited to work side-by-side with outstanding engineers, designers and product owners that work together to build a cohesive and responsive experience in the travel industry, this career opportunity is for you. The Quality Centre of Excellence tech team is responsible for creating the best tools/frameworks and solutions to meet Expedia Group’s Software Quality goals and keep our customers happy.
Our mission is to revolutionize Quality Engineering through the power of technology. Collectively, the Expedia brands cover virtually every aspect of researching, planning, and booking travel, from choosing the best airplane seat to planning what to do in a destination once you arrive. Each month, millions of consumers trust Expedia to travel around the world, and we believe that this contributes to making the world a more open and better place. In the Quality Centre of Excellence team, we work tirelessly to improve the Quality Centre of Excellence Platform by creating necessary tools, frameworks and solutions required to keep our software releases defect free. Solutions including Test Data Enrichment, Automation Frameworks, AWS/DevOps work, AI/ML based products, Data Quality, etc.
What you will do:
Extend outside of direct organization and collaborate with peers across a senior level organization
Understand the problem space of Quality Engineering, come up with scalable and cost-effective solutions that would work for the entire org.
Successfully conduct day-to-day work and solve complex issues in your own specific technical engineering area
Share domain and industry knowledge between cross-functional teams
Serve as a guide to others by sharing and helping junior associates in their duties
Creatively test and maintain software applications and related programs and procedures by using a variety of software development tools
following design requirements of customer.Research and recommend frameworks and architectural/code design patterns
Advocate for operational excellence (such as unit testing, establishing SLAs, programming for resiliency and scalability)
Facilitate collaboration with different stakeholders with varied perspectives to develop effective solutions to issues
InnovationSpot outmoded methods of operation with current systems and
design plans for disrupting them in a non-disruptive mannerReport on status of difficult or high-level projects to local tech leadership via written or oral means. Ensure documentation is complete.
Who you are:
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science with 7+ years; or Equivalent related professional experience
Experience working in at least in 2 multi-quarter projects as a part of a decentralized team and project
Understanding of the Principles of Quality Engineering
Experience formally mentoring at least 3 individuals and driving technical design end to end for at least 3 projects.
Experience contributing to engineering community through a blog post, open-source contribution, tech talks etc
Understanding of the Principles of Quality Engineering
Ability to identify business problems at the project level and team level and design solutions that are easily testable and observable.
Strong understanding of how team goals fit a business need of Quality Engineering
Strong in multiple technologies and jvm languages (such as Java and Js would be a plus) and an expert in a given domain
Experience developing in AWS. Preferred: Kubernetes, S3, Microservices, AWS API, Lambdas.
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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Expedia iscommittedto creating an inclusive workenvironmentwith a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.About Expedia Group
CEO: Peter Kern
Revenue: $5 to $10 billion (USD)
Size: 10000+ Employees
Type: Company - Public
Website: https://careers.expediagroup.com/
Year Founded: 1996