senior java developer

Design and implement high-performance, scalable, robust and reliable server applications that support key Expedia initiatives

Translate functional specifications into logical, component-based technical designs

Prototype creative solutions quickly by developing minimum viable products and work with others in crafting and implementing the technical vision

Provide code reviews to assess overcall code quality and flexibility, and the application of good object-oriented programming techniques

Drive continuous improvement and continuous delivery in our software development process within an agile development team

Write automated unit, system and acceptance tests as appropriate to support our continuous integration pipelines

Work closely with other passionate developers both local and in various other Expedia offices around the world to ensure code quality, appropriate testing and design to ensure excellent product quality

Mentor junior members of the engineering team and raise the bar by contributing to continuously improving engineering practices and development standards

Support live-site operations as needed as part of our DevOps approach

3+ years of experience in Java Development

Professional experience in enterprise Java software development using Spring MVC frameworks, RESTful APIs and SOA

Proficiency in HTML/CSS/JavaScript/jQuery

Experience with Selenium for UI automated tests written in Cucumber or Scala

Working knowledge of design patterns and CI/CD principles

First class communication skills in written and verbal form

Outstanding problem-solving skills

A commitment to producing high quality code with an attention to detail

Dedication and a self-motivated desire to learn

A collaborative, team orientated attitude

Experience working in the Cloud (AWS)

API development experience

Exposure to monitoring tools such as Splunk

E-commerce or technical Travel Industry experience

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computing related discipline