Expedia Group is looking to solve the problem of building and maintaining scalable and secure payment services to support its global travel platform, specifically for Vrbo host payouts, subscription purchases, and reporting.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Java/J2EE, Kotlin, or similar object-oriented languages, with hands-on experience integrating services with relational and NoSQL databases
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure/test automation, and delivering features in Agile development environments
- Experience working on payment platforms or implemented backend services leveraging GenAI technologies
- Experience contributing to multiple multi-quarter, cross-team projects
- Experience supporting complex distributed systems in production through monitoring, debugging, incident resolution, and root-cause analysis
- Demonstrated experience designing and deploying scalable services in a cloud environment (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend payment services that support Expedia’s global travel platform
- Apply software design principles, data structures and/or design patterns and computer science fundamentals to write code that is clean, maintainable, optimized, modular with good naming conventions
- Implement secure data handling practices to protect payment information and meet compliance standards
- Recommend and apply architectural patterns or GenAI capabilities to improve system design and innovation
- Enhance service reliability through observability, automation, and continuous operational improvements
- Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact features aligned with Expedia’s strategic goals
Other
- Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in a related technical field; or equivalent related professional experience
- 5+ years of experience in backend software development, working with cloud-based and distributed systems at scale
- Ability to work in a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices)
- Must be able to pass a background check and obtain any necessary clearances
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
