Software Development Engineer Iii (sre)

Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success.

Why Join Us?

To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win.

We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We’re building a more open world. Join us.

About the team:

In this role, you will join Expedia Group's Business Continuity team supporting global applications and services for use by our travelers and partners, and supporting the processes and environments to manage and deliver them.Technology and innovation are at the heart of our organization. We provide solutions that improve performance, scalability, availability, and resiliency of our applications. We also provide an abundance of functional support to services in our platform, and the needs are ever-growing, as we adapt to new solutions and capabilities. We are looking for a Software Development Engineer, proficient in Site Reliability Engineering skills. As a Software Development Engineer III, you will be driving the thought leadership in this space to build a first-class approach to enable success of the Business Continuity Team. You would be an important part of a growing team using the latest technology to improve our reliability, and Disaster Recovery landscape, empowering high availability & resilience of EG systems.

What You'll Do:

• Engage with domain owners on Business Continuity plans and run simulated Disaster Recovery scenarios to improve application resilience.
• Implement and support monitoring and alerting strategies to ensure the health, availability, capacity, and performance standards.
• Monitor and proactively identify system errors & opportunities to improve customer experience.
• Share domain and industry knowledge between cross-functional teams.
• Facilitate collaboration with different stakeholders with varied perspectives to develop effective solutions on Disaster Recovery Processes.
• Build reporting capabilities to showcase operational health and quality
• Provide technical support, identification, troubleshooting, and resolution to issues and impacts.
• Drive a culture of root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
• Operationally support applications and services across multiple environments.

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a Technical Field with 6+ years ; or equivalent related professional experience.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
• Experience in System Design, and Architecture.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Expert in AWS and EKS, with in-depth knowledge of infrastructure setup and multi-region environments.
• In-depth knowledge of Reliability Concepts such as SLOs, SLIs, Error Budgets, and Disaster Recovery processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure in Python Scripting.
• Knowledge of AI/ML concepts.
• Knowledge of various monitoring tools like Splunk, Datadog, and Catchpoint.

Accommodation requests

If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request.

We are proud to be named as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024 and be recognized for award-winning culture by organizations like Forbes, TIME, Disability:IN, and others.

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