Expedia

Expedia’s Global Customer Operations (GCO) Technology team is dedicated to driving technology innovation to create effortless customer experiences worldwide in Expedia Group apps, web sites, support channels, and contact centers via our Virtual Agent Platform. We support over 80 million customer interactions a year and over 12 thousand agents – across a global brand portfolio and workforce. GCO's Data and Intelligence team is looking for a thoughtful and dedicated Software Development Engineer II with experiences and skillsets that demonstrate a capability for delivering high quality, customer-facing features that meet platform and product needs. Our team is building out learning and intelligence services that power Expedia Group's Virtual Agents to make an amazing impact on customer needs in an optimal manner without needing human intervention. With your passion, technical skills, and effective communication, you will implement and affect solutions that drive customer effort down and improve customer self-service at Expedia.

Who you are:

• 4+ years software development experience in enterprise quality software and a BS degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
• Solid knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and machine learning.
• Strong knowledge of Python/JAVA and related technologies and well versed in software development standard methodologies.
• Shown self-discipline and accountability as well as excellent communication and organizational skills - should be able to bring forward a vision or opinion and tackle increasingly complex tasks.
• Ability to quickly and effectively research technical problems and solutions. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Proficiency with AWS infrastructure and services.
• Strong understanding of relational and No-SQL databases

What you will do/role & responsibility:

• Develop exemplary and thoroughly tested code for our platform.
• Deliver on aggressive team goals.
• Partner effectively in defining technical solutions.
• Excel in communicating with teammates clearly and consistently.
• Follow and help define new coding standards and engineering excellence practices as agreed by the team.
• Cross organizational boundaries to collaborate with other technology teams to solve integrated problems.
• Collaborate and work effectively with engineering managers, engineers of different technical backgrounds, TPMs, and product managers.

Why Join Us:

Expedia Group recognizes our success is dependent on the success of our people. We are the world's travel platform, made up of the most knowledgeable, passionate and creative people in our business. Our brands recognize the power of travel to break down barriers and make people's lives better – that responsibility inspires us to be the place where exceptional people want to do their best work, and to provide them the tools to do so.

Whether you're applying to work in engineering or customer support, marketing or lodging supply, at Expedia Group we act as one team, working towards a common goal; to bring the world within reach. We relentlessly strive for better, but not at the cost of the customer. We act with humility and optimism, respecting ideas big and small. We value diversity and voices of all volumes. We are a global organization but keep our feet on the ground, so we can act fast and stay simple. Our teams also have the chance to give back on a local level and make a difference through our corporate social responsibility program, Expedia Cares. If you have a hunger to make a difference with one of the most loved consumer brands in the world and to work in the dynamic travel industry, this is the job for you.

Our family of travel brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Egencia®, trivago®, HomeAway®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Wotif®, lastminute.com.au®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Hotwire®, Classic Vacations®, Expedia® Media Solutions, CarRentals.com™, Expedia Local Expert®, Expedia® CruiseShipCenters®, SilverRail Technologies, Inc., ALICE and Traveldoo®.

*LI-DY1Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.