Senior Backend & Data Engineer - FinTech Platform Lead

Agoda; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Agoda in Seattle is searching for an experienced backend and data engineer to develop robust systems and maintain data pipelines in our fintech sector. You will utilize your expertise in Java, Kotlin, Scala, or C# alongside big data technologies to optimize financial technology solutions. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience, perfect problem-solving skills, and a passion for software development. Join us to foster innovation and deliver impactful solutions across our diverse team.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with strong proficiency in Java, Kotlin, Scala, or C#.
• Insightful experience with big data technologies like Hadoop.
• Experience with real-time processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark).
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain platforms and data pipelines across fintech.
• Boost system performance to meet dynamic demands.
• Mentor team members in coding best practices.
• Collaborate with diverse teams to drive product goals.

Skills

Java

Kotlin

Scala

C#

Hadoop

Apache Spark

SQL

Scrum/Agile methodologies

Metrics driven approach

Excellent communication skills

Tools

GitLab

Kubernetes

Job description

Agoda in Seattle is searching for an experienced backend and data engineer to develop robust systems and maintain data pipelines in our fintech sector. You will utilize your expertise in Java, Kotlin, Scala, or C# alongside big data technologies to optimize financial technology solutions. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience, perfect problem-solving skills, and a passion for software development. Join us to foster innovation and deliver impactful solutions across our diverse team.