Staff Software Engineer (FinTech) - Back End

Role Overview: As a backend and data engineer at Agoda, you will play a vital role in developing robust backend systems, architecting scalable data pipelines, and maintaining storage solutions. Your expertise will be crucial in optimizing financial technology solutions and driving informed business decisions through reliable data insights. Key Responsibilities: - Own the full life cycle of products, from business requirements to proper monitoring - Design, develop, and maintain platforms and data pipelines across fintech - Build stable, scalable, and highly performant systems to meet dynamic demands - Mentor team members and collaborate with other teams and departments - Foster cross-functional collaboration and recruit exceptional talent Qualifications Required: - 8+ years of experience with proficiency in Java, Kotlin, Scala, or C# and a proven track record of developing high-performance applications - Insightful experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, Apache Spark, and advanced knowledge of SQL and data architecture - Passion for software development and continuous improvement of skills - Experience with Scrum/Agile methodologies and excellent communication skills - Hands-on experience with technologies like Spark, ETLs, and queueing systems - Knowledge of core engineering infrastructure tools like GitLab and Kubernetes - Experience in leading projects, initiatives, and teams with full ownership of systems Additional Company Details: Agoda is an online travel booking platform that connects travelers with a global network of 4.7M hotels and holiday properties worldwide, as well as flights, activities, and more. With a diverse team of 7,100+ employees representing 95+ nationalities in 27 markets, Agoda fosters a work environment rich in diversity, creativity, and collaboration. The company believes in bridging the world through travel, allowing people to enjoy, learn, and experience the amazing world we live in while bringing individuals and cultures closer together. Agoda's innovative technologies and strong partnerships aim to make travel easy and rewarding for everyone.,