Agoda is an online travel booking platform for accommodations, flights, and
more. We build and deploy cutting-edge technology that connects travelers with
more than 2.5 million accommodations globally. Based in Asia and part of
Booking Holdings, our 4,000+ employees representing 90+ nationalities 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.
Get to Know Our Team
The Data department oversees all of Agoda’s data-related requirements. Our
ultimate goal is to enable and increase the use of data in the company through
creative approaches and the implementation of powerful resources such as
operational and analytical databases, queue systems, BI tools, and data
science technology. We hire the brightest minds from around the world to take
on this challenge and equip them with the knowledge and tools that contribute
to their personal growth and success while supporting our company’s culture of
diversity and experimentation. The role the Data team plays at Agoda is
critical as business users, product managers, engineers, and many others rely
on us to empower their decision making. We are equally dedicated to our
customers by improving their search experience with faster results and
protecting them from any fraudulent activities. Data is interesting only when
you have enough of it, and we have plenty. This is what drives up the
challenge as part of the Data department, but also the reward.
The Opportunity
In this role, you will be involved in the design, architecture, coding,
testing and operations of our global-scale software systems to support the
innovation and technical excellence that the rapidly changing field of online
travel requires.
In This Role, You’ll Get to
* Design, develop and operate the solutions used by millions of people every day
* Big Data and Machine Learning processing pipelines
* Data Driven changes to the application
* Constantly look for ways to improve our products, code-base and development practices
* Write great code and help others write great code
What You’ll Need To Succeed
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Systems/Engineering/related field or relevant experience
* Strong coding ability with more than 2 years experience
* Experience or willingness to learn JavaScript/Scala/Spark/Kafka and related technologies (if not already known)
* Able to quickly and effectively read code
* Good understanding of algorithms and data structures
* Ability to separate hype from reality
It’s Great If You Have
* Any experience with ‘Big Data’ technologies / tools
* Any experience with JavaScript client and Server-side technologies is a plus
* Strong experience in JVM languages (Java / Scala in particular)
* Experience working with Lambda Architectures
* Experience working with open source products
* Working in an agile environment using test driven methodologies
* Experience using Git
A few of the technologies we use:
React, Scala, Play, Spark, Kafka, Couchbase, Hadoop, Impala, Elasticsearch,
Kibana, Grafana, MSSQL
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Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
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 .
To all recruitment agencies: Agoda does not accept third party resumes. Please
do not send resumes to our jobs alias, Agoda employees or any other
organization location. Agoda is not responsible for any fees related to
unsolicited resumes.
