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Sr Software Dev Engineer

France - Courbevoie

Egencia

Are you ready to make an impact at a ground-breaking tech company, powered by the worlds largest online travel platform

We are rewriting the book on how companies and their employees arrange travel Unique in the market, we operate like an agile and entrepreneurial start-up but are backed by one of the worlds largest travel groups Expedia Group Expedia Group has invested twice the amount on technology advancement in the last year than any of Egencias competitors and this means were growing and growing fast

We are seeking a Senior Engineer to assist Egencias Infrastructure and Platform team Youll work with your core team to develop, test, and implement concepts that will improve Egencias stack at-large, but youll also get to know as much of the organization as possible from Technology to Marketing - and all points in between - to help realize a collective vision for the company

What youll do

Be empathetic Youre expected to mentor others Sometimes theyll be junior engineers Sometimes theyll be your peers Sometimes theyll be your managers Sometimes youll require a mentor Someone who can ask intelligent questions across all skill levels is a great engineer Someone who can do so while simultaneously realizing others have different priorities and abilities is an excellent engineer
Be curious Learn as much about the entire stack as you can Sometimes that knowledge will be a brief introduction at a high level architectural level Sometimes itll be a request to learn a legacy system in a short time span in order to assist another team with an important deadline
Merge the green fields with their legacies You may need to scrap a component and write it anew You may need to write a tool to work around a legacy issue You may need to refactor mercilessly And, sometimes, you may just have to stare at a problem and decide to do nothing
Dont be afraid of programming languages You probably have your favourite language You may even have your least favourite language Maybe theyre both used within our stack Understand why thats the case and be comfortable with the fact that programming languages are simply tools used for problem solving
Get involved in as many initiatives within the company as possible Just remember, other people are interested in those initiatives as well, so document your travels well
Work to eliminate the term DevOps in favour of the term Engineering Sometimes youll do development, but thats not helpful if your code cant survive in the wild world of production Sometimes youll get involved in operations, but thats not helpful if your work isnt able to be maintained by yourself or others
Work to create the best possible solution Sometimes youll need to make the smallest possible change to improve the system in one area Sometimes, youll have to think through a large number of contingencies to make improvements in a different part of the system Use your industry experience to do so and help others understand your decision Let others do the same for you

Who you are

Bachelors Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field
Strong communication skills Youre on a team thats responsible for dealing with a lot of moving parts You should be able to communicate to others how those parts connect and make sure your own understanding is clear
A strong empathetic nature
and the ability to express your opinion in a respectful manner
The ability to think of yourself as a Software Detective without smirking too much internally at the term
Experience in an Agile environment
A strong knowledge of distributed systems as well as the realization that you probably dont know as much as you think you do
The ability to strike a balance between analytical and creative thinking
The ability to take minimal starting input and turn it into an actionable plan
Deep knowledge of Linux and all of its associated components is desirable You may not be an authority, but you should feel comfortable diving in with little guidance if someone asks you to, say, investigate a subnet problem
Exposure to AWS is a plus
Exposure to Java technologies is a plus
as is a deep understanding of the JVM
Travel industry experience is a plus

Why join us

Expedia Group recognizes our success is dependent on the success of our people We are the worlds travel platform, made up of the most knowledgeable, passionate, and creative people in our business Our brands recognize the power of travel to break down barriers and make peoples lives better that responsibility inspires us to be the place where exceptional people want to do their best work, and to provide them the tools to do so

Whether youre applying to work in engineering or customer support, marketing or lodging supply, at Expedia Group we act as one team, working towards a common goal; to bring the world within reach We relentlessly strive for better, but not at the cost of the customer We act with humility and optimism, respecting ideas big and small We value diversity and voices of all volumes We are a global organization but keep our feet on the ground so we can act fast and stay simple Our teams also have the chance to give back on a local level and make a difference through our corporate social responsibility program, Expedia Cares

If you have a hunger to make a difference with one of the most loved consumer brands in the world and to work in the dynamic travel industry, this is the job for you

Our family of travel brands includes Brand Expedia, Hotelscom, Expedia Partner Solutions, Egencia, trivago, HomeAway, Orbitz, Travelocity, Wotif, lastminutecomau, ebookers, CheapTickets, Hotwire, Classic Vacations, Expedia Media Solutions, CarRentalscom, Expedia Local Expert, Expedia CruiseShipCenters, SilverRail Technologies, Inc, ALICE and Traveldoo

Expedia Group is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age

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Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age

Full time

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