Software Developer, Back End (Bangkok-based, 6-month Contract)

Who you are

You have experience in backend engineering, particularly in building scalable and fault-tolerant systems. You are familiar with designing and implementing APIs that host core business logic and can handle high traffic with minimal downtime. Your expertise includes working with state-of-the-art languages like Scala and C#, and you understand the importance of employing CI/CD and testing techniques to ensure system reliability. You thrive in environments where data and technology drive innovation, and you are eager to contribute to a team that values curiosity and collaboration.

Desirable

Experience with data technologies such as Kafka and Spark is a plus, as is familiarity with agile development practices. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where changes occur frequently, and you can adapt quickly to new challenges. You have a proactive mindset and are always looking for ways to improve system performance and reliability.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining scalable backend systems that support Agoda's core business operations. You will design and implement APIs that facilitate communication between various components of the system, ensuring they are robust and efficient. You will collaborate closely with other engineers and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Your work will involve troubleshooting and resolving issues that arise in production, ensuring that systems remain operational and performant.

You will also participate in code reviews and contribute to the development of best practices within the team. Your role will require you to stay updated on the latest technologies and methodologies in backend development, and you will have the opportunity to suggest improvements to existing systems and processes. As part of a diverse team, you will engage in knowledge sharing and mentorship, helping to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

What we offer

Agoda provides a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career. You will have the chance to work on impactful projects that directly influence the travel experience for users around the world. The company values innovation and encourages employees to take initiative and propose new ideas. You will be part of a supportive team that celebrates diversity and promotes collaboration across different functions. Additionally, Agoda offers competitive compensation and benefits, ensuring that you are rewarded for your contributions.