Software Development Engineer II

Overview

In this role, you design and build the backend services powering Expedia Group’s Landing Platform at large scale. You will enable fast, reliable landing experiences across brands and surfaces, contributing to SEO visibility and traffic growth. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into reusable components, and explore AI-driven search integrations. This role offers impact on a global, high-traffic platform with opportunities to shape the future of AI-enabled travel search.

Retribuzione / Benefits travel perks

generous time-off

parenteral leave

flexible work model

career development resources

Responsabilità Design, develop, and maintain services and APIs for the Landing Platform across brands

Implement low-level designs, including API contracts and data models, aligned with architecture guidelines

Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to translate requirements into reusable solutions

Own end-to-end quality and operations of services: testing, monitoring, incident response, and reliability improvements

Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and driving engineering practices on the Landing Platform

Safely integrate and operate AI/ML-enabled solutions to enhance landing experiences

Requisiti fondamentali Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience

2+ years in software development, building and operating backend services or APIs

Experience designing API and data models for multi-feature services

Proficiency in Java or Kotlin and related frameworks; experience with unit/integration testing and CI/CD tooling

Experience owning a service lifecycle including deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting

Interest in using AI-powered tools responsibly to accelerate learning and delivery, with emphasis on validation and testing

Collaborative cross-functional teamwork

Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset

Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly

Java or Kotlin proficiency

API design and data modelling

CI/CD tooling