Senior Software Development Engineer (Full Stack)

$173,000 - $277,000/Yr

Expedia Group - Austin, TX

Full-time - Senior

Austin, TX

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Senior Software Development Engineer will play a crucial role in the Lodging Supply Partner Connectivity team, focusing on building APIs and UIs that facilitate connections with external software companies. This position involves collaborating with senior-level peers, guiding junior associates, and leveraging integration architecture to create effective solutions for business challenges. The role emphasizes a holistic approach to problem-solving, ensuring that all aspects of systems, processes, and technology are aligned to enhance operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Extend collaboration outside of the direct organization with senior-level peers.
• Guide and assist junior associates in their duties.
• Possess knowledge of integration architecture and technology platforms to create functional solutions.
• Research and recommend frameworks and architectural/code design patterns.
• Analyze issues and implement holistic solutions considering structure, people, process, and technology.
• Identify outdated operational methods and design non-disruptive improvement plans.
• Report on the status of complex projects to technical leadership through written or oral communication.
• Ensure comprehensive documentation for systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or Master's in a related technical field or equivalent professional experience.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in software development.
• Experience in building scalable Java back-end systems.
• Experience in building JavaScript front-end systems using any framework.
• Experience in building event-driven systems.
• Ability to identify business problems and design testable, observable solutions.
• Strong understanding of how team goals align with business needs.
• Ability to justify technology choices to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Capability to understand and design complex systems.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with cloud technologies and services.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.

Benefits

• Exciting travel perks
• Generous time-off
• Parental leave
• Global hybrid work setup
• Career development resources