Senior Data Engineer - AdTech/Media Solutions at Expedia Group

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Travel & Hospitality, Advertising & MediaIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience, and have at least 6+ years of experience in developing data and software solutions, including ETLs using Java and Scala. Strong experience with cloud services like AWS, GraphQL, Kafka, Flink, Spark, Cassandra, MongoDB, DataDog, and Splunk is required, along with familiarity with data engineering best practices and experience with monitoring and improving systems for service excellence.

Responsibilities

The Senior Data Engineer will lead and actively participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including design, analysis, development, and deployment efforts for multiple enterprise applications projects to tackle sophisticated business problems, and will provide technical guidance and mentoring to peers and junior engineers. They will also collaborate with EG leaders to architect and build robust applications, maintain and improve solutions and systems with a focus on service excellence, and apply industry standards and innovative technologies to enhance efficiency, quality, and system performance, ultimately driving innovation around the Travel Media Network and improving Ad Relevancy for customers and providing insights for advertisers.

Skills

Data Engineering

Scalable Solutions

Software Development Lifecycle

Technical Leadership

Mentoring

Data Architecture

Industry Standards

Innovative Technologies

Expedia Group

Travel booking platform for various services

About Expedia Group

Expedia Group operates in the travel industry, offering a wide range of services for travelers and travel-related businesses. It connects users to various travel options, including flights, hotels, car rentals, vacation packages, and activities, allowing them to find and book trips that fit their needs and budgets. The company generates revenue primarily through commissions from bookings made on its platforms and through advertising, where travel service providers can promote their offerings. Unlike many competitors, Expedia Group not only serves individual travelers but also partners with travel agencies and corporate clients, providing them with valuable data and tools to enhance their operations. The goal of Expedia Group is to create a seamless travel experience for users while supporting its partners in growing their businesses.

Bellevue, WashingtonHeadquarters

1996Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Goods, EntertainmentIndustries

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Hybrid Work Options

Professional Development Budget

Risks

Riyadh Air's entry into the market could increase competition for Expedia.

CFO transition may lead to strategic shifts or instability in financial management.

Expedia's partnership with Mondelez WTR may not yield expected results due to economic uncertainties.

Differentiation

Expedia Group operates a diverse portfolio of travel brands, including Expedia and Vrbo.

The company offers a comprehensive suite of services for travelers and travel-related businesses.

Expedia Group partners with service providers, offering data, tools, and technology to optimize operations.

Upsides

Increased demand for personalized travel experiences enhances Expedia's AI-driven recommendation systems.

The rise of 'workcations' allows Expedia to market longer stay packages.

Sustainability in travel is a priority, enabling Expedia to promote eco-friendly options.

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