About Agoda
At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world.
Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide.
No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us.
The Opportunity:
Agoda is looking for a talent who is interested in knowing how we manage database infrastructure for 1000+ database servers with milliseconds response time and more than 99.9999% uptime of MSSQL Server Databases. You will be involved in the database design, data managing and database development with automated database Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. You will learn how to build a docker image for the product development team in order to use it in their development life cycle.
This role is a 6-month contract based in Bangkok, Thailand and the succeeded candidate will be assigned to the project.
In this role, you'll get to:
- Build database docker in different engines to provide for developers to use in their development
- Develop database SQL code with quality and performance optimization
- Setup, migrate, and re-architect Agoda production database to support business growth.
- Proactive monitoring is used to detect unusual behavior on the production database, i.e., high query resource usage, unusual database traffic, and database server capacity, and coordinate with the engineering team to optimize query performance before it affects user experience.
- Research and implement automation tools to help reduce human time daily, i.e., Installation and upgrade tool, Database deployment tool, Anomaly Detection, etc.
What You'll Need to Succeed:
- B.Sc. in Computer Science / Information Systems / Computer Engineering or related field
- Fresh graduates are welcome to apply. Preferably less than two years of experience.
- Understand database design concepts, ER diagrams, and ability to write SQL query
- Love to solve problems with good analysis skills and always try to make things better
- Familiar with relational and/or non-relational databases
- Excellent English written and verbal communication
It's Great if you have:
- Have knowledge about database high availability or query performance tuning
- Knowledge of Docker or Kubernetes
- Practical knowledge of database management, Windows, Powershell, Linux, and shell script
- Proficient in Python
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Equal Opportunity Employer
At Agoda, we pride ourselves on being a company represented by people of all different backgrounds and orientations. We prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Employment at Agoda is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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Disclaimer
We do not accept any terms or conditions, nor do we recognize any agency’s representation of a candidate, from unsolicited third-party or agency submissions. If we receive unsolicited or speculative CVs, we reserve the right to contact and hire the candidate directly without any obligation to pay a recruitment fee.
Skills Required
- B.Sc. in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Preferably less than two years of experience / fresh graduates welcome
- Understand database design concepts and ER diagrams; ability to write SQL queries
- Familiarity with relational and/or non-relational databases
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent English written and verbal communication
- Knowledge of database high availability or query performance tuning
- Knowledge of Docker or Kubernetes
- Practical knowledge of database management, Windows, PowerShell, Linux, and shell scripting
- Proficient in Python
Agoda Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Agoda and has not been reviewed or approved by Agoda.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible allowances like “Agoda Choice” are presented as customizable for health, learning, travel, fitness, or wellness, which can increase perceived value beyond base pay. Reimbursement-style options are also described as usable for a wide range of personal needs, from training to wellness expenses.
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Healthcare Strength — Health-related coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical and life insurance and, in some places, dental and vision. Mental-health and support resources such as an Employee Assistance Program and unlimited Headspace access are also highlighted.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Hybrid/remote arrangements and a work-from-anywhere style program are positioned as benefits that support work-life balance. Travel-related perks such as employee discounts and automatic Platinum membership add lifestyle value for employees who use the platform.
Agoda Insights
What We Do
Agoda is transforming travel for millions of customers across the globe. Headquartered in Asia, Agoda is one of the world’s largest online travel platforms. Founded in 2005 and now part of Booking Holdings (Nasdaq:BKNG), Agoda has a network of over 2,900,000 properties worldwide. Our web and mobile products provide a first-rate reservation service in 38 languages that uniquely combines local knowledge and local connections to provide the best deals for business and leisure travelers. Agoda employs over 7,000 professionals from 90 nationalities in locations around the globe. In every department – from engineering to customer experience – we provide an environment rich with creativity, collaboration, and experimentation, and the tools to work faster and smarter. At Agoda, we believe our people are our strength. We work hard and have fun, and we choose people who are dedicated to making things great. For properties seeking partnership with Agoda, visit https://connect.agoda.com
