Agoda invites fresh applications for the post of FinTech Engineer at Agoda, Bangkok with relocation benefits and support for the year 2023.

About Agoda

Agoda is an online travel booking platform for accommodations, flights, and more. We build and deploy cutting-edge technology that connects travellers with more than 2.5 million accommodations globally. Based in Asia and part of Booking Holdings, our 6,000+ employees representing 90+ nationalities foster a work environment rich in diversity, creativity, and collaboration.

Opportunity Details

Agoda is looking for engineers with experience in the fintech area.

  • This can be a year or two at a fintech startup right through to an expert in this domain.
  • You might have a background as a ‘back end’ or ‘data’ engineer, either way, we are looking for smart engineers who can be super agile, move fast and have an eye for detail.
  • We’d love to hear from you if you are skilled in any of the technologies we work with and excited about building new fintech technology.

Responsibilities

  • Think and own the full life cycle of our products, not just a single piece of code – from business requirements, technology selection, coding standards, agile development, unit and application testing, to CI/CD and proper monitoring.
  • Design, develop and maintain platforms and data pipelines across fintech.
  • Improve scalability, stability, and efficiency of our existing systems.
  • Write great code and help others write great code – mentor people in your team and wider
  • Collaborate with other teams and departments.
  • Help us hire extraordinary talent such as yourself.

Required Skill Sets

  • Experience under your belt developing mission-critical applications that run in a production environment using Scala, Java or C#
  • Data platforms like Hadoop and SQL. Understand that different applications have different data requirements.
  • Good understanding of algorithms and data structures.
  • Strong coding ability.
  • You are passionate about the craft of software development and constantly work to improve your knowledge and skills.
  • Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies.
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.

Preferred Skill Sets

  • Experience working in a modern FinTech or Payments organization.
  • Domain knowledge in any of these areas: financial reconciliation, financial reporting, tax, and payout methods like vertical credit cards or customer payments.
  • Hands-on experience working with technologies like Spark for data processing, ETLs for data pipelines and queueing systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
  • Experience building and running transactional/financial systems
  • Core engineering infrastructure tools like GitLab for source control and Continuous Integration, Kubernetes, and Puppet for deployment.
  • Experience in large-scale distributed designs.
  • Experience in leading projects, initiatives and/or teams, with full ownership of the systems involved.

Job Location

Bangkok, Thailand.

How to Apply?

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