Senior Data Engineer - AI-Driven Data Pipelines

JobCubby; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Expedia Group's Partner Data Team is seeking a Data Engineer to design and build scalable data services and AI-powered analytics on our cloud platform. You will own data products end-to-end and mentor others while collaborating with cross-functional partners.

Join us to advance data pipelines, embrace AI tooling responsibly, and deliver high-quality data experiences for partners and travelers worldwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of professional data engineering experience.
• Experience owning data products with impact in a domain or product.
• Experience delivering end-to-end services or products using AI tools (Claude, Codex, Copilot).
• Proficiency in Java or Scala and strong CS fundamentals; experience with system design, API design, and data modeling.
• Experience with data pipelines (batch and streaming).

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve data products end to end, including design, deployment, monitoring, and production support.
• Apply AI as a co-pilot across the software development lifecycle to clarify requirements and accelerate coding.
• Collaborate with partners across engineering, product, data, and business functions on cross-team designs.
• Design and integrate services, APIs, and data models for easy consumption by humans and AI systems.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote responsible AI tooling in daily work.

Skills

Java

Scala

Data modeling

APIs

Data pipelines

AI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Spark

Kafka

Flink

Cassandra

Iceberg

Job description

Expedia Group's Partner Data Team is seeking a Data Engineer to design and build scalable data services and AI-powered analytics on our cloud platform. You will own data products end-to-end and mentor others while collaborating with cross-functional partners.

Join us to advance data pipelines, embrace AI tooling responsibly, and deliver high-quality data experiences for partners and travelers worldwide.