Software Development Engineer

Expedia GroupLondon, United Kingdomlast year

In this role, you will

Design and develop backend services and data APIs using Scala, Java, or Kotlin on the JVM.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data engineers, product managers, and fellow developers.
Contribute to the design and implementation of microservices that are scalable, resilient, and maintainable.
Write clean, testable, and efficient code, following software engineering best practices and patterns.
Participate in technical discussions, design reviews, and code reviews.
Continuously learn and grow your understanding of JVM internals, performance tuning, and GC behavior.
Leverage NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB, Elasticsearch) in building performant data-driven services.
Support and improve CI/CD pipelines and observability tools that help the team build and ship reliably.

Experience and qualifications

You have 2–5 years of professional software development experience, primarily on the JVM.
Hands-on experience building and deploying microservices in a production environment.
Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS, including services like Lambda, ECS, DynamoDB, etc.
You’ve worked with NoSQL technologies and understand how to model data for distributed systems.
A strong believer in clean code, maintainability, and building systems that scale and perform.
You have a solid foundation in CS fundamentals, data structures, and system design.
You’re interested in the internals of the JVM, including how garbage collection and performance tuning work — even if you’re still learning the ropes.
A good communicator and a collaborative teammate who enjoys solving problems together.
You bring curiosity, humility, and a growth mindset to the table.

FAQ

Is the Software Development Engineer position at Expedia Group remote?: Yes. This role was posted on Remote Frontend Jobs, a job board that lists exclusively fully remote positions.
When was this Software Development Engineer job posted?: This listing was posted on May 7, 2025 and is still open for applications.
How do I apply for the Software Development Engineer position at Expedia Group?: Use the apply button on this page — it takes you directly to the employer’s application page.