Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering

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Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering

Looking to join a team at the forefront of travel technology development? This is an exciting opportunity to join the Shopping Experience Org at Expedia Group as a hands-on leader for cross-platform teams of engineers. Together with the teams, you will be responsible for building a best-in-class shopping experience for our shopping travellers and partners.

What you will do:

• Guide and coach the team to successfully deliver on lofty goals with speed and quality 
• Promote development of maintainable and thoroughly tested code 
• Ensure your team is following coding standards and engineering excellence practices 
• Provide ongoing, real-time feedback to engineers on your team to promote their growth; Partner with program managers to collect feedback and manage team progress toward goals 
• Communicate clearly to product managers, partners, and engineers to remove ambiguity from larger projects; Provide high level engineering estimates. 
• Collaborate with architects and engineers within and outside of direct organization in defining scalable solutions that incorporate data insights as well as your technical perspective in furthering the product and business. 
• Cross organizational boundaries (brands, divisions) to collaborate with other teams to solve complex, integrated problems.
• Remain informed on technology trends. Examine inefficiencies in the existing stack operation and encourage engineers to improve them.

Who you are: 

• 5+ years software development experience in enterprise software 
• Passionate about coding and architecture
• Proven experience in leadership and team building across different locations
• The utmost passion for both technology and leadership 
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field; or equivalent related professional experience 
• Experience in delivering end to end software services 
• Strong knowledge of Java, Kotlin or Javascript, with expertise in one language 
• Strong knowledge of API development, RESTful APIs, GraphQL
• Experience with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS) 
• Expertise in agile software development methodologies and their adoption within teams 
• Excellent communication and organizational skills – able to translate between technical and business group, bring forward a vision or opinion 
• Ability to lead multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, prioritize decisions and tasks effectively, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment 
• Understanding of trade-offs of architectural patterns and comfort in recommending approaches and associated technology choices 

About Expedia Group 

Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) powers travel for everyone, everywhere through our global platform. Driven by the core belief that travel is a force for good, we help people experience the world in new ways and build lasting connections. We provide industry-leading technology solutions to fuel partner growth and success, while facilitating memorable experiences for travelers. Expedia Group’s family of brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Vrbo®, trivago®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Hotwire®, Wotif®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert®, CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™. 

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