Senior Software Engineering Manager
Expedia Group
Location: Seattle, Washington
Job Type: Full time
Posted
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Senior Engineering Manager
From the traveler outcomes of booking travel products to discovery experiences leading to the realization of dreams and bucket lists, Expedia covers the entire breadth of the traveler journey. Our travelers are diverse, and we seek to deliver value and great experiences.Do you want to transform the experience of millions of travelers worldwide?
Join the Recommendation Platform team, part of Search and Supply Technology, to build relevant and personalized recommendations to power traveler experiences for all our partners on the EG Marketplace.Our mission is to leverage EG’s vast data to build scalable, highly available systems and make onboarding seamless for our Partners. We do this by building consistent APIs across Product lines and across all phases of the traveler journey. We are looking for a thought leader to help lead the team of passionate software engineers that can work closely with machine learning scientists to design and build best-in-class ML-powered systems.
What you’ll do:
Build and maintain highly available ML-powered systems within SLO
Lead impactful projects across organizations through the product lifecycle: design, development, testing, deployment, and providing operational excellence and support
Lead engineers to design and implement capabilities with a platform, API-first mindset
Coach, mentor, and provide real-time feedback to an incredible team around their goals, delivery, and career development
Able to build a strong motivated team
Contribute to advancing the team's design methodology and quality programming practices
Cross organizational and functional boundaries to collaborate with other technology, data science, product in an agile environment to solve complex problems
Who you are:
Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering; or equivalent related professional experience
Strong people leadership skills and validated ability to lead up, down, and across the organization
Able to build and grow a strong motivated team
Previous experience of leading software development teams as a technical lead combined with a hands-on experience in software engineering on large scale systems
Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present sophisticated technical information clearly and concisely
Expertise in writing transactional web services using REST or distributed RPC technologies
Experience working with data scientists, data engineers, analysts to deliver customer facing capabilities
Delivering and influencing product roadmap, working in collaboration with product team
Solid understanding of Java, Kotlin, Scala with expertise in at least one language
Strong knowledge of backend API development
Experience of working in AWS Cloud
Excellent communication and organizational skills - able to translate between technical and business group, bring forward a vision or opinion
Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Spring MVC, Spring Boot
AWS Cloud services, EC2, S3, Elasticache, Lambda, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Cassandra, SQL, Redis
Kafka, Spark, other streaming, big data technologies
Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.
Expedia Group is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to support employees and their families, including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program. To fuel each employee’s passion for travel, we offer a wellness & travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and an International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership.View our full list of benefits.
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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