Software Development Engineer III (Marketing)

Company: Expedia.com
Location: Seattle
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER III (MARKETING) As a Software Engineer in Expedia Group's Search Engine Marketing (SEM) team you will support the global marketing organization to execute on initiatives, through data and engineering complex data pipelines, BI, algorithm building and running analyses on our efficacy of marketing spend. Its essential for you to be comfortable working with complex data and be able to effectively communicate actionable findings.You must be willing to go deep, navigate through ambiguity, and work in an environment where you must partner with multiple stakeholders to achieve success. Your technical knowledge, business acumen, and analytical skills will be put to the test as we bring on new initiatives and optimize existing marketing initiatives. WHAT YOU WILL DO: * Help design, build, maintain and operate the data pipeline that runs our data platforms, including algorithms and reporting * Drive technical implementation & software development at the application/product level for enterprise projects * Work with the team to devise, implement and test new tactics and strategies * Build rapid prototypes to enable quick feedback through our A:B test framework to help understand performance and results, and think of new ways to visualize data * Provide solid judgement calls and tradeoff analysis, and communicate effectively with the organization * Actively participate in group technology reviews to critique work of self and others * Help the team deliver P&L targets whilst meeting ROAS expectations and continue to build and provide technical solutions to business problems WHO YOU ARE: * Degree with strong analytical & builder focus (Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics, Information Systems etc.) * 2+ years of experience with Python, SQL, Java, HQL, Hive, Pyspark, or similar programming language * Experience in ETL data warehousing and analytics projects, including using AWS technologiesRedshift, S3, EC2, and other technologies * Familiarity with AWS, Databricks, Pycharm, and DevOps processes * Experience with python's core big data / data science libraries: e.g. pandas, scikit-learn etc * Great problem solving and analytical skills combined with the ability to explain concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences * Ability to prioritize, communicate and deliver complex projects and time-sensitive deliverables * Previous experience building algorithm and data science library and methods applied to auction marketplaces * Technical Writing WHY JOIN US: Expedia Group recognizes our success is dependent on the success of our people. We are the world's travel platform, made up of the most knowledgeable, passionate, and creative people in our business. Our brands recognize the power of travel to break down barriers and make people's lives better that responsibility inspires us to be the place where exceptional people want to do their best work, and to provide them the tools to do so. Whether you're applying to work in engineering or customer support, marketing or lodging supply, at Expedia Group we act as one team, working towards a common goal; to bring the world within reach. We relentlessly strive for better, but not at the cost of the customer. We act with humility and optimism, respecting ideas big and small. We value diversity and voices of all volumes. We are a global organization but keep our feet on the ground, so we can act fast and stay simple. Our teams also have the chance to give back on a local level and make a difference through our corporate social responsibility program, Expedia Cares. If you have a hunger to make a difference with one of the most loved consumer brands in the world and to work in the dynamic travel industry, this is the job for you. Our family of travel brands includes: Brand Expedia, , Expedia Partner Solutions, Egencia, trivago, Vrbo, Orbitz, Travelocity, Wotif, ebookers, CheapTickets, Hotwire, Expedia Media Solutions, , Expedia Local Expert, Expedia Cruise and SilverRail Technologies, Inc. For more information, visit [ *LI-LB2 Expedia iscommittedto creating an inclusive workenvironmentwith 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, or veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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