Expedia Group jobs - Software Development Engineer - Fullstack

Job Title: Software Development Engineer - Fullstack

We believe travel enriches our lives and connects us to each other. Our Expedia Flights team is dedicated to building experiences that help travelers like you go places and makes our world more connected. We are a global team with representation in the United States, Mexico, Australia and India. Our Flights Shopping Platform is one of the largest in the world serving over 150 million queries a day and powering some of the strongest brands in the industry like Orbitz, Expedia, Travelocity, Wotif, Hotwire and ebookers. Expedia disrupted the airline industry with its flight shopping and booking technology 20 years ago. We always want to “be the place travelers choose to explore and book flights for a trip” and are looking for talent to join us and build technology and experiences that power these.

What you’ll do:  

• Build next-generation travel web applications with a focus on scalable and reliable services, responsive user interfaces, and personalization  
• Develop front-end code using JavaScript, React, HTML and CSS across both desktop as well as mobile websites.  
• Adapt at maintaining cross-browser compatibility and resolving performance issues.  
• Prototype experimental features using AB testing mindset in a rapid way  
• Collaborate with product leads, UX designers, information architects, and back-end engineers  
• Enthusiastically look for ways to make our customers' experiences better  
• Advocate for best practices, excellent usability, and exceptional quality  
• Participate in peer code reviews  
• Help design and build reusable frameworks and libraries to simplify development  

Who you are-You’ll fit if you have:   

• Minimum 2 years experience in front-end software development including JavaScript, Java, REST-ful services and JSON  
• Experience in semantic HTML, CSS, Javascript markup that works on any device  
• Strong command of web standards, progressive enhancement, and cross-browser compatibility  
• Experience building consumer-facing sites  
• Shown design and UX sensibilities coupled with strong programming logic  
• Experience in React and PWA is a big plus  
• Previous experience with a server-side scripting language (Ruby, Python, etc.) is a plus  
• Understanding of client-side performance and how to improve it  
• Ability to write clean, systematic code and follow established coding conventions  
• Experience at other dynamic Internet companies, especially Travel companies, is a huge plus  
• Experience with a version control system  
• Strong attention to detail  
• Previous experience on large codebases  
• Bachelor, or Masters, of Science Degree in Computer Science or related field