Evergreen Software Engineer II - Marketplace

Role Description:

Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) is the world leader in online travel and related services, provided to customers and partners in over 220 countries and territories through six primary consumer-facing brands - Booking.com, KAYAK, Priceline, Agoda.com, Rentalcars.com, and OpenTable. The mission of Booking Holdings is to make it easier for everyone to experience the world. During 2019, the Company had consolidated revenues and net income of $15.1 billion and $4.9 billion, respectively, and a current market value of approximately $90 billion.

Booking Holdings Bangalore is a Center of Excellence based in Bangalore, India and a legal entity of Booking Holdings Inc. The Center was created to support the increasing business demands of the Booking Holdings Brands. The Center of Excellence provides access to specialized and highly skilled talent, leading industry best practices, and collaboration opportunities across all of the Booking Holdings brands and business units.

B.responsible

As a Software Engineer II, you are responsible for the development, performance,

and scaling of our services as well as internal systems. You will work independently

and will also be responsible for making technical decisions within a team.

Important aspects of the job include:

Rapidly developing next-generation scalable, flexible, and high-performance systems

Self-starters with a collaborative, “can-do” attitude

Solving issues with the systems, prioritizing based on customer impact

Advocating development best practices within the team

Be owner for teams’ micro-services and services

Acting as an intermediary for problems, with both technical and non-technical audiences

Understanding the business processes and how to best support our customers or clients (ex accommodations, attractions, flights, etc) while supporting the Payments department within the company with appropriate systems and tools

Contributing to the growth of Booking.com through interviewing, on-boarding, or other recruitment efforts

B.skilled

We are looking for driven developers who enjoy solving problems, who initiate

solutions and discussions and who believe that any challenge can be scaled with the

right mindset and tools.

We have found that people who match the following requirements are the ones who

fit us best:

Minimum of 5 years of software development experience; using 2 or more server-side programming languages. Experience with Java is a must

Experience with micro-services is a must

Experience with building highly scalable distributed systems and batch

processing pipelines with a focus on data integrity

Experience with multiple RDMS (MySQL, Hadoop, Cassandra)

Experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing paradigms

Experience with Payments Compliance Policies is a plus

Experience with defining and upholding SLOs/KPIs and participating in architecture reviews for systems

Past experience with payments or FinTech is a plus

Experience with security challenges for authentication and authorization

Experience with big data challenges is a must

Experience of working on products that impact a large customer base and have a company-wide impact

Excellent communication; written and spoken.