Payments Backend Engineer II

Expedia, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 119,000 - 166,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

PTO

Employee Assistance Program

Travel discounts

Job summary

Expedia Group is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to power backend payment services for the global travel platform. You will design, build, and maintain scalable systems, focusing on security, reliability, and performance.

Join Expedia's Consumer Payments team in Seattle to collaborate across functions, apply cloud and GenAI concepts, and help millions of travelers and partners. The role requires backend expertise in Java or Kotlin and experience with distributed data stores in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 2+ years of backend software development experience with cloud-based distributed systems.
• Proficiency in Java or Kotlin with experience integrating services with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure/test automation, and Agile development environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend payment services for Expedia's global platform.
• Apply software design principles and data structures to create clean, maintainable code.
• Implement secure data handling to protect payment information and meet compliance standards.
• Explore GenAI capabilities to improve system design and innovation.
• Improve service reliability through observability, automation, and operational improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact features aligned with strategic goals.

Skills

Java

Kotlin

Relational databases

NoSQL databases

CI/CD pipelines

Agile development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

AWS

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

Expedia Group is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to power backend payment services for the global travel platform. You will design, build, and maintain scalable systems, focusing on security, reliability, and performance.

Join Expedia's Consumer Payments team in Seattle to collaborate across functions, apply cloud and GenAI concepts, and help millions of travelers and partners. The role requires backend expertise in Java or Kotlin and experience with distributed data stores in a