Expedia Group is looking to reinvent the future of marketing technology by building foundational systems that harness AI, automation, and large-scale distributed systems to transform how marketing is executed across their brands globally.
Requirements
- Proven ability to design and evolve complex systems for scalability, reliability, and security
- Strong experience with Kubernetes, AWS, and modern infrastructure practices.
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages (Java, Python, Scala, Kotlin, or equivalent).
- Experience with front-end frameworks (React etc) is a plus.
- Proficiency in utilizing Vibe coding tools to maximise productivity.
- Familiarity with applying AI/ML in production systems, or eagerness to rapidly learn and apply.
- 12+ years of experience with Bachelor’s, 10+ years with Master’s, in software engineering or architecture including leading design of large-scale distributed systems.
Responsibilities
- Architect and deliver core systems that enable AI-driven marketing workflows at global scale.
- Partner with engineering, data science, and product leaders to define the platform roadmap and long-term architecture.
- Write, review, and guide development of high-quality, reliable, and scalable software.
- Coach engineers across multiple teams, fostering technical excellence and a culture of innovation.
- Integrate generative AI and intelligent automation into workflows that directly reduce external spend and amplify marketing impact.
- Ensure our systems are secure, resilient, observable, and performant under the demands of billions of transactions.
- Influence and align with cross-functional stakeholders - from marketing to ML science — to deliver measurable value to Expedia Group brands.
Other
- Track record of mentoring engineers, driving consensus across diverse teams, and communicating technical vision to executives.
- Relentless focus on solving real problems, delivering measurable outcomes, and raising the bar.
- The total cash range for this position in Seattle is $224,000.00 to $313,500.00.
- Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $358,500.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role.
- 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.
