Software Development Engineer II

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London, England, GBR
Hybrid
Mid level
AdTech • eCommerce • Information Technology • Software • Travel • Generative AI
Helping travelers explore the world. One journey at a time.
The Role
Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and RESTful APIs for Expedia Group's B2B partner ecosystem. Participate across the full SDLC, write well-tested code, join on-call rotations for incident response, contribute to design reviews and code quality, and support security, reliability, and observability best practices.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Expedia Group, we help travelers explore the world, one journey at a time. As a global travel company powered by passionate people, trusted partnerships, and leading technology, we connect travelers, partners, and advertisers through our consumer brands, B2B network, and travel advertising business.


Here, you'll do meaningful work that helps millions of people discover, book, and experience travel with more ease, confidence, and joy. Our five Behaviors-Traveler First, Think Big, Operate with Excellence, Ownership Mindset, and Succeed Together-help foster a supportive environment where people can grow their careers and have the flexibility, benefits, and support to do their best work. Join us and build for travelers everywhere.

Introduction to the Team

In B2B division, we bring Expedia Group's innovative technology and distribution solutions to partners across the world. These businesses include global financial institutions, corporate managed travel, offline travel agents, global travel suppliers (like major airlines) and many more.

Our engineering team is at the heart of building and scaling the platforms and APIs that power our global B2B ecosystem. We are passionate about delivering robust, scalable software solutions that enable our partners to create exceptional travel experiences for their customers.

In this role, you will:

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable backend services and APIs that support Expedia Group's B2B partner ecosystem

  • Collaborate with product managers, architects, and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions

  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from design and implementation to testing, deployment, and monitoring

  • Write clean, well-tested, and well-documented code, contributing to a culture of engineering excellence

  • Participate in on-call (Tier 1) rotation, responding to incidents, troubleshooting production issues, and implementing long-term fixes

  • Contribute to technical design discussions and code reviews, helping to raise the quality bar across the team

  • Work within an agile team environment, participating in sprint planning, retrospectives, and continuous delivery practices

  • Support the adoption of best practices around security, reliability, and observability across the systems you own

Experience and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field; or equivalent related professional experience

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience

  • Proficiency in Java (or JVM languages) and solid understanding of the JVM ecosystem

  • Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and distributed, microservices-based systems

  • Hands-on experience with both relational databases (SQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB)

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles

  • Experience participating in on-call rotations and incident response in a production environment

  • Proficient communication skills with the ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously

Accommodation requests

Expedia Group is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience. If you need an accommodation or adjustment due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please submit a request at https://expedia.service-now.com/askeg?id=job_accommodation.


About Expedia Group

Expedia Group includes three flagship consumer brands - Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo - along with a leading B2B travel business and travel advertising offerings. Across our brands and business, we help travelers explore the world with confidence and ease.


Important notice

Employment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group's Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never share sensitive personal information unless you are confident of the recipient. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or messaging tools to individuals with whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain is @expediagroup.com. The official place to find and apply for roles is https://careers.expediagroup.com/jobs/.


Equal Opportunity

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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience
  • Proficiency in Java or other JVM languages and understanding of the JVM ecosystem
  • Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and distributed microservices-based systems
  • Hands-on experience with relational databases (SQL)
  • Hands-on experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB)
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles
  • Experience participating in on-call rotations and incident response in production
  • Proficient communication skills and ability to work collaboratively and autonomously

What the Team is Saying

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Expedia Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Travel and wellness stipends, employee travel discounts, and access to industry credentials create distinctive lifestyle value aligned with the company’s mission. Feedback suggests these perks are widely valued and complemented by programs like charitable matching and volunteer time.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave for all parents, additional time for birthing parents, caregiving leave, and fertility/family‑building support indicate comprehensive family backing. Immediate eligibility and flexible return‑to‑work options further strengthen this area.
  • Healthcare Strength Employer‑provided medical options are positioned as locally competitive and are supplemented by mental‑health platforms and neurodiversity coaching. Health coverage is regarded positively, with multiple support pathways beyond standard insurance.

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The Company
HQ: Seattle, WA
16,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1996

What We Do

Expedia Group, Inc. is the global travel marketplace with one purpose: to help travelers explore the world, one journey at a time. Expedia Group™ connects travelers, partners, and advertisers through its trusted brands, leading technology, and rich first-party data, delivering predictive, personalized experiences that shape the future of travel. Expedia Group’s ecosystem includes three flagship consumer brands – Expedia®, Hotels.com®, and Vrbo® – the largest B2B travel business, and a premier advertising network. Guided by an experienced and passionate global team, Expedia Group helps millions of travelers in more than 70 countries explore the world with confidence and ease.

Why Work With Us

Life at Expedia Group starts with the people and is shaped by how we work together. You’ll join a global community of curious teammates from different backgrounds, locations, and disciplines. Day to day, that means sharing ideas, taking ownership, and solving problems together.

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