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 Infrastructure Platform Development team builds and maintains the foundational infrastructure layer that powers all Agoda’s services. Running on over 25,000 server instances and hundreds of Kubernetes clusters, we design and develop systems that enable seamless virtualization, multi-tenant compute platforms and software-defined networking and storage. From building custom Kubernetes operators and automating bare metal provisioning to integrating one of the largest OpenStack private clouds in Asia and managing large-scale monitoring with Open Telemetry, we work with cutting-edge technologies to deliver scalable, reliable and automated solutions. This is a unique opportunity to shape a modern infrastructure platform that evolves to meet the demands of Agoda’s fast-paced, dynamic business landscape.
The opportunity:Our Infrastructure Platform Development team in Bangkok is seeking a Software Development Intern to help us design, build and scale Agoda's internal infrastructure platforms. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in developing and enhancing our self-built infrastructure management system, as well as creating tools and scripts to interact with core components like OpenStack and Kubernetes.
If you are passionate about infrastructure system management and eager to work with modern technologies in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you!
In this role, you'll get to:- Design, develop and implement your own ideas to contribute to Agoda’s infrastructure platform, including enhancing our self-built infrastructure management system
- Work on interesting challenges unique to the modern platform infrastructure we maintain, including scaling, reliability and automation
- Interact with technologies such as OpenStack, Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry and other industry-leading tools to build and optimize our infrastructure
- Investigate and troubleshoot performance issues across core infrastructure components while driving performance tuning and optimization
- Currently studying for a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related fields
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills (working language is English)
- Some years of programming experience, at university level in a modern programming language (preferably Go or Python)
- Basic knowledge of Development ecosystems like Git and Docker
- High sense of ownership, self-driven mindset and willingness to learn
- Comfortable working in the Linux command line environment including Bash scripting
- Experience in using modern CI/CD systems (GitLab or GitHub Actions) and creating CI/CD pipelines with configuration as code (e.g., YAML, Bash)
- Experience in managing and optimizing Kubernetes clusters, OpenStack environments or other virtualization platforms
- Advanced Docker knowledge, including creating Dockerfiles, building multi-stage builds and troubleshooting complex container-related issues
- Knowledge of physical architecture at scale, including building resilient, highly available and fault-tolerant systems.
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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
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills in English
- University-level programming experience in a modern programming language, preferably Go or Python
- Basic knowledge of Git and Docker
- Comfort working in the Linux command-line environment, including Bash scripting
- High sense of ownership, self-driven mindset, and willingness to learn
- Experience with GitLab or GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipelines using configuration as code
- Experience managing and optimizing Kubernetes clusters, OpenStack environments, or virtualization platforms
- Advanced Docker knowledge, including Dockerfiles, multi-stage builds, and container troubleshooting
- Knowledge of physical architecture at scale and resilient, highly available, fault-tolerant systems
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
