API & Partner Integration Lead

Expedia, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 93,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Travel reimbursement

IATAN membership

Job summary

Expedia Group is seeking an Integration Engagement Manager to lead lodging data integrity, define connectivity standards, and certify APIs with partners. You will coordinate with Integration Engineers, Product and Support teams to ensure smooth onboarding and program success.

You will manage vendor certifications, provide best practices for integration, and resolve technical inquiries while driving on-time delivery in a dynamic travel tech environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with HTTP clients (Insomnia, POSTman), Salesforce, Splunk, Kibana, Outlook, Slack, and the capacity to read and understand GraphQL, JSON, and XML messages.
• Solid understanding of middleware integration platforms, system architecture, product APIs, web tools, testing environments, and internet protocols (HTTP, SSL, REST)
• Integration/Technical Experience: Proficient experience in EAI or B2B integrations
• Proficient in reviewing and troubleshooting using development logs and testing tools.
• Problem Solving: Takes initiative to identify current and potential problems and discern the best solutions, involving internal or external resources.
• Results-oriented: You work towards efficiency, taking ownership of issues.
• Ability to work independently under tight deadlines, and thrive in a multi-tasked, constantly evolving environment, while maintaining a focus on goals
• Communication: Able to communicate across all levels of the organization hierarchy. Ability to communicate in technical terms to non-technical resources and speak technically with technical resources.
• Handling Complexity: Work across teams to achieve goals and resolve issues, remaining educated and up to date on new technologies and system developments, and ability to prioritize multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Lead larger scope projects to assure the integrity of lodging-related data and contribute to quality delivery within established SLAs.
• Lead the development of internal integration processes and help define the standards for excellence.
• Become a functional specialist for connectivity transactions.
• Lead communication and reporting on vendor certification progress and work with Integration Engineers, Product and Technical Support.
• Coordinate integration project kickoffs and own full-cycle certification testing for Expedia APIs with partners.
• Provide partners with standard methodologies for successful integration and answer technical inquiries from vendors.

Skills

HTTP clients

Salesforce

Splunk

Kibana

Outlook

Slack

GraphQL

JSON

XML

EAI / B2B integrations

Troubleshooting logs

Communication

Tools

Insomnia

Postman

Middleware platforms

Job description

Expedia Group is seeking an Integration Engagement Manager to lead lodging data integrity, define connectivity standards, and certify APIs with partners. You will coordinate with Integration Engineers, Product and Support teams to ensure smooth onboarding and program success.

You will manage vendor certifications, provide best practices for integration, and resolve technical inquiries while driving on-time delivery in a dynamic travel tech environment.