{"id":1275117,"url":"https://alion.io/job/expedia-group-software-development-engineer-ii-api-platform","title":"Software Development Engineer II - API Platform","company":{"id":1763687,"name":"Expedia Group","domain":"expediagroup.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/expediagroup-com","size_band":"501-1000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":null},"role":"Backend","role_family":"Backend","seniority":"middle","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Austin, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":119000,"max":166500,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":166500},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":2,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Agile","optional":false},{"name":"CI/CD","optional":false},{"name":"Kotlin","optional":false},{"name":"Machine Learning","optional":false},{"name":"Java","optional":true},{"name":"Spring Boot","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-22T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-22","last_verified_at":"2026-09-27T04:53:33Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":5,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":5},"description":"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.\nHere, 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.\nIntroduction to the team\nExpedia Technology teams partner with our Product teams to create innovative products, services, and tools to deliver high-quality experiences for travelers, partners, and our employees. A singular technology platform powered by data and machine learning provides secure, differentiated, and personalized experiences that drive loyalty and traveler satisfaction.\nWe're the team behind the JVM platform that powers mission-critical traffic across ExpediaGroup. We design and operate the core templates and tooling for JVM developers withinEG. We’re solving complex challenges in service performance, design patterns at scale, and platform enablement.\nWe're looking for an engineer who is excited about shaping how modern platforms are built.\nWhat you will do:\nDesign, build, and develop the core JVM framework and tooling\nProvide technical support and guidance to platform users\nCollaborate with multiple engineering teams to find solutions to best increase developer productivity\nDrive continuous improvement and continuous delivery in our software\ndevelopment process within an agile development team\nLeverage AI to modernize our platform tools\nMinimum Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or a related field, and 2+ years of hands-on software development experience, ideally in large-scale or enterprise environments\nExcellent communication and collaboration skills, with a demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams\nA solid understanding of API design and experience working on a platform team\nExperience developing features with Kotlin/JVM\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience developing and maintaining robust, scalable applications\nFamiliarity with cloud platforms and CI/CD pipeline\nFamiliarity with Spring Boot\nThe total cash range for this position in Austin is $119,000.00 to $166,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $190,500.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role.\nStarting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.\nBenefits and perks\nExpedia Group offers benefits and perks designed to support employees and their families, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, an Employee Assistance Program, wellness and travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and International Airlines Travel Agent Network (IATAN) membership. Learn more about life at Expedia Group at https://careers.expediagroup.com/life.\nAccommodation requests\nExpedia Group is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience. If you need an accommodation or adjustment due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please submit a request athttps://expedia.service-now.com/askeg?id=job_accommodation.\nAbout Expedia Group\nExpedia 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.\nImportant notice\nEmployment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group's Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never share sensitive personal information unless you are confident of the recipient. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or messaging tools to individuals with whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain is @expediagroup.com. The official place to find and apply for roles is https://careers.expediagroup.com/jobs/.\nEqual Opportunity\nExpedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This employer participates in E-Verify. 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