# Senior Software Development Engineer

Hiring organization: [Expedia Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/expedia-group)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/515f7982-e86a-4b78-9c57-0b79be3bd851

Listed on Expedia Group's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: San Jose, CA
- Salary: 199000 – 278500 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads the development and operation of Expedia's core messaging platform that handles email, SMS, push notifications, and inbox communications for millions of travelers globally. You'll own complex systems end-to-end, from architecture through production support, working with product and AI/ML capabilities to deliver reliable, scalable experiences at enterprise scale.

_Our summary, not Expedia Group's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker, GraphQL, gRPC, Java, Kotlin, Kubernetes, Microservices, Microsoft Azure, Spring Boot

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent professional experience
- 8+ years of professional software development experience
- End-to-end ownership of services through design, implementation, deployment, and operational support
- Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, GraphQL, gRPC, and Spring Boot
- Experience building distributed systems, RESTful APIs, and microservices
- Cloud platform experience (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Containerization experience (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure code, and DevOps practices
- Experience integrating with multiple services across domains

## Nice to have

- Track record designing and evolving service architectures at scale with resiliency and fault tolerance patterns
- Leadership experience with technical design efforts and architectural decisions
- Data-driven decision-making with metrics definition and system health monitoring
- Hands-on experience with AI/ML systems and safely integrating AI-enabled solutions
- Deep expertise in distributed systems, data-intensive services, or full-stack web applications

Apply on Expedia Group's site: https://expedia.wd108.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/search/job/USA---California---San-Jose/Senior-Software-Development-Engineer_R-101964-1