Agoda · 20 hours ago
Engineering Manager, Back End (Bangkok based, relocation provided)
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAgoda is a global travel company that connects people to destinations and experiences. The Engineering Manager role involves leading engineering teams, developing people, and ensuring high-quality engineering practices while being hands-on with technology.
Air TransportationE-CommerceHotelTourismTravelTravel Accommodations
Responsibilities
Be hands on - its one of the job’s fundamental task, and most of our development managers are writing and reviewing code, giving expert level coaching and guidance to their engineers
It's important to have a love of engineering and a passion for building things elegantly and at scale. Staying in touch with where the industry is going is crucial, and it’s important to have strong opinions about how systems should be architected, engineered, and maintained
Do full stack engineering: you should have solid experience in all parts of the technology stack: infrastructure, client side, back end, performance, data, and others
Developing people - Despite our investment and belief in technology, people are still our greatest asset. The right candidate will have a keen interest in developing people: inspiring those around them so they can achieve their potential. Being able to bring A-players such as yourself from outside and integrating them into the business will also be important
Qualification
Required
Extremely proficient in at least 1 programming language (Java, Scala, C#)
Strong experience in systems architecture – particularly in complex, scalable and fault tolerant distributed systems
Demonstrable experience as a system owner with operational responsibility
Proficient in lower level engineering (Garbage collection, context switching, threading)
DevOps culture – Agility. Leanness. Automation. CI/CD
Good understanding of application security
Passionate about technology and the Internet
Must have worked in a successful agile development team
Must have run engineering teams before with 5+ direct reports
Able to operate with autonomously: making decisions, setting KPIs, with a strong sense of ownership
Practices data driven decision making
Preferred
Proficiency in more than one programming language
Company
Agoda
Agoda is a digital travel platform that provides access to hotels and holiday properties including flights. It is a sub-organization of Booking Holdings.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2007-11-08Acquired
Leadership Team
Omri Morgenshtern
Chief Operating Officer
Timothy Hughes
Vice President Corporate Development
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