Software Development Engineer II - (Front End)

At Expedia Group, we help travelers explore the world, one journey at a time. As a global travel company powered by passionate people, trusted partnerships, and leading technology, we connect travelers, partners, and advertisers through our consumer brands, B2B network, and travel advertising business.

Here, you'll do meaningful work that helps millions of people discover, book, and experience travel with more ease, confidence, and joy. Our five Behaviors-Traveler First, Think Big, Operate with Excellence, Ownership Mindset, and Succeed Together-help foster a supportive environment where people can grow their careers and have the flexibility, benefits, and support to do their best work. Join us and build for travelers everywhere.

A brief Introduction to the team:

InsurTech at Expedia Group builds technology that helps integrate travel protection and insurance experiences into the broader traveler journey. The team works at the intersection of platform engineering, product development, and partner integration to support reliable, scalable solutions for global travel use cases.
As an organization, InsurTech focuses on creating seamless experiences for customers and internal partners, with an emphasis on engineering quality, operational excellence, and cross-functional collaboration. The work often spans distributed systems, APIs, data-driven decision-making, and high-scale platform capabilities in a global travel environment.
It’s a strong place for engineers and leaders who enjoy solving complex problems, working across teams, and building products with real customer and business impact.

In this role, you will:

• Design, build, and maintain full stack web applications with an emphasis on front-end experiences using React and JavaScript, while contributing to back-end services in Java, Kotlin, or another object-oriented language.
• Implement and evolve client-facing GraphQL APIs and integrations, including schema design, query optimization, and resilient data-fetching patterns.
• Develop clean, testable, and maintainable code across the stack, including system design (LLD), API design, and data modeling aligned to existing service and data boundaries.
• Collaborate with product, design, and other engineering teams to deliver features end-to-end, ensuring performance, accessibility, security, and high-quality user experience across multiple domains.
• Own the operational health of the services and UI you build, including monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of reliability, scalability, and performance.
• Safely integrate and operate AI/ML‑enabled solutions that improve outcomes, including familiarity with AI-driven systems, tools, or workflows and applying AI/ML concepts to real world products.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field; or Equivalent related professional experience.
• 2+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Professional experience as a full stack or front-end-leaning software development engineer building production web applications using React and JavaScript, with exposure to at least one object-oriented back-end language (such as Java or Kotlin).
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing GraphQL-based solutions, including creating and consuming schemas within a service-oriented or microservices environment.
• Demonstrated ability to design and implement low-level system components, including REST/GraphQL APIs, data models, and integration logic that align with established patterns and guidelines for a given service or set of services.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience owning complex features or services end-to-end across multiple domains, including technical design, implementation, rollout, and ongoing operational support.
• Background in building and optimizing large-scale, high-traffic web applications using React, JavaScript, and GraphQL, with attention to performance, resilience, and observability.
• Expertise in designing robust APIs and data models that support evolving product requirements, including thoughtful low-level system design, versioning strategies, and backwards compatibility.
• Track record of driving engineering best practices for code quality, testing, and operational excellence, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response for the services and UIs you support.
• Safely integrates and operates AI/ML‑enabled solutions that improve outcomes, with experience applying AI-assisted development tools or ML-powered capabilities (such as recommendations or personalization) within production web applications and familiarity with AI-driven systems, tools, or workflows and applying AI/ML concepts to real world products.

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About Expedia Group

Expedia Group includes three flagship consumer brands - Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo - along with a leading B2B travel business and travel advertising offerings. Across our brands and business, we help travelers explore the world with confidence and ease.

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