Key Job Responsibilities and Duties:
Building software applications by using relevant development languages and applying knowledge of systems, services and tools appropriate for the business area
Owning a service end to end by actively monitoring application health and performance, setting and monitoring relevant metrics and act accordingly when violated
Identify and resolve live production issues by mitigating the customer impact within SLA
Evaluating possible architecture solutions by taking into account cost, business requirements, technology requirements and emerging technologies
Identifying opportunities for process, system and structural improvements (i.e performance gains) by examining and evaluating current process flows, methods and standards
Delivering clear, well-structured, and meaningful information to a target audience by using suitable communication mediums and language tailored to the audience
Qualifications & Skills:
Minimum of 3 years software development experience; using Java as a server side programming language. Java is a must have, other languages such as Python, Scala, C, C#, etc. are an advantage
Previous experience with distributed systems, such as Hadoop
Demonstrable experience with MySQL or similar relational databases
Hands on experience of developing in and contributing to open source data technologies is an advantage
Experience of working on products that impact a large customer base is an advantage
Preferably a university degree in Mathematics or Software Engineering
Excellent communication; written and spoken
Booking.com’s Total Rewards Philosophy is not only about compensation but also about benefits. We offer a competitive , as well unique-to-Booking.com benefits which include:
Annual paid time off and generous paid leave scheme including: parent, grandparent, bereavement, and care leave
Hybrid working including flexible working arrangements, and up to 20 days per year working from abroad (home country)
Industry leading product discounts - up to 1400 per year - for yourself, including automatic Genius Level 3 status and Booking.com wallet credit
Application Process:
Let’s go places together:
This role does not come with relocation assistance.
Pre-Employment Screening
If your application is successful, your personal data may be used for a pre-employment screening check by a third party as permitted by applicable law. Depending on the vacancy and applicable law, a pre-employment screening may include employment history, education and other information (such as media information) that may be necessary for determining your qualifications and suitability for the position.
