Principal Software Engineer, Back End - L7 (Bangkok based, Relocation provided)

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<p><h3>Overview</h3><p>Principal Software Engineer, Back End - L7 (Bangkok based, Relocation provided)</p><p>Join to apply for the <b>Principal Software Engineer, Back End - L7 (Bangkok based, Relocation provided)</b> role at <b>Agoda</b></p><p>1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants</p><h3>About Agoda</h3><p>Agoda is an online travel booking platform for accommodations, flights, and more. We build and deploy cutting-edge technology that connects travelers with a global network of 4.7M hotels and holiday properties worldwide, plus flights, activities, and more. Based in Asia and part of Booking Holdings, our 7,100+ employees representing 95+ nationalities in 27 markets foster a work environment rich in diversity, creativity, and collaboration. We innovate through a culture of experimentation and ownership, enhancing the ability for our customers to experience the world.</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p>Agoda Platform team is looking for developers to work on mission-critical systems that serve millions of users daily. You will have the chance to work on innovative projects, using cutting-edge technologies, and make a significant impact on our business and the travel industry.</p><h3>In this Role, you’ll get to:</h3><ul><li>Architecting and developing highly scalable, mission critical back end systems</li><li>Owning a big chunk of Agoda’s system all the way from the north-star & vision down to the bytecode level</li><li>Enabling impactful collaboration and cross-team projects on big projects, making a dent in the quality of our services, code & architecture</li><li>Providing thoughtful feedback, nurture an inclusive engineering environment, and champion engineering fundamentals. Bring out the best from your fellow engineers.</li><li>Identifying and implementing opportunities for optimization across the technology stack, focusing on cost, efficiency, velocity & dev happiness</li><li>Exhibiting technical leadership throughout the broader organization, conveying complex technical trade-offs to non-techies such as business owners & C-suite executives.</li></ul><h3>What you\'ll Need to Succeed</h3><ul><li>Overall experience of 10+ years in software engineering roles</li><li>Proven hands-on experience, ownership of production services with significant impact on design, development, deployment, monitoring & evolution</li><li>Curiosity, staying abreast on technological improvements and open source advancement</li><li>Strong programming skills in languages such as Kotlin, Scala, Java, C#</li><li>Can perform deep research & make decisions on complex projects. Comfortable working independently or as part of a team</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical details to stakeholders at all levels</li><li>Understanding of challenges and trade-offs across the engineering stack, from Front End/Mobile to Data & Analytics</li><li>Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field</li></ul><h3>It\'s Great if you have</h3><ul><li>Master\'s or Ph.D. in a technical field</li><li>Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and scaling</li><li>Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automation tools, and practices relevant to machine learning</li><li>Experience in programming with Rust, C or other low level language</li></ul><h3>Location & Relocation</h3><p>This position is based in Bangkok, Thailand. Relocation support is provided.</p><h3>Discover More About Working At Agoda</h3><ul><li>Agoda Careers https://careersatagoda.com</li><li>Facebook https://www.facebook.com/agodacareers/</li><li>LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/agoda</li><li>YouTube https://www.youtube.com/agodalife</li></ul><h3>Equal Opportunity Employer</h3><p>At Agoda, we pride ourselves on being a company represented by people of all different backgrounds and orientations. We prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Employment at Agoda is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other legally protected characteristics.</p><p>We will keep your application on file so that we can consider you for future vacancies and you can always ask to have your details removed from the file. For more details please read our privacy policy.</p><h3>Disclaimer</h3><p>We do not accept any terms or conditions, nor do we recognize any agency’s representation of a candidate, from unsolicited third-party or agency submissions. If we receive unsolicited or speculative CVs, we reserve the right to contact and hire the candidate directly without any obligation to pay a recruitment fee.</p></p> #J-18808-Ljbffr