Priceline

Java Engineer

Priceline$130K — $160K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience
  • Proficient in Core Java or similar programming languages
  • Strong SQL skills for query composition and data analysis
  • Familiarity with Spring Frameworks, Web Services, and APIs
  • Experience with server-side JavaScript and Node.js
  • Knowledge of microservices, Kubernetes, and Docker is a plus
  • Experience with cloud platforms, predominantly GCP and AWS

Responsibilities

  • Participate in impactful projects that evolve Priceline's business
  • Join a cross-functional agile team to experiment and deliver new products
  • Develop Core Java applications and related programming tasks
  • Build low-latency, high-throughput transactional services with CI and automation testing
  • Implement SQL queries for real-time data investigation and analysis
  • Understand codebase and systems to efficiently modify applications
  • Collaborate with team members to discuss solutions and foster teamwork

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model: two days in-office
  • Engagement in critical projects that shape the future of travel
  • Opportunities to work on innovative solutions with business leaders
  • Flexibility to experiment and iterate within an agile environment
  • Collaborative culture that values input and innovation
Full Job Description
Java Engineer

This role is eligible for our hybrid work model: Two days in-office.

Our Technology team is the backbone of our company: constantly creating, testing, learning and iterating to better meet the needs of our customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced, ideas-led environment, you're in the right place.

Why this job's a big deal:

Our team of engineers, at all levels, work with the business leaders in defining the product roadmap and come up with innovative solutions to grow the future of travel. We design and develop our back end systems and REST APIs that serve hundreds of millions of searches a day, collecting and parsing data across thousands of partners to get the best deals for our customers.

In this role you will get to:
  • Participate in critical projects with direct impact on the evolution of Priceline's business.
  • Be part of a cross-functional agile team that continuously experiments, iterates and delivers on new product objectives.
  • Showcase your development skills of Core Java or similar programming languages.
  • Apply your programming skills towards building low latency and high throughput transactional services with continuous integration and automation testing.
  • Implement SQL composition skills that collects and queries data for investigation and analysis in real time from our applications.
  • Utilize your knowledge to understand our codebase, systems and business requirements to effectively make changes to our applications.
  • Effectively collaborate and engage in team efforts, speak up for what you think are the best solutions and be able to converse respectfully and compromise when necessary.


Who you are:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering and development.
  • Coding experience with Core Java or similar programming languages.
  • Thorough SQL compositions skills for composing queries and analysis.
  • Comfort and experience with Spring Frameworks, Web Services and APIs.
  • Established and proven expertise with server side Javascript and Node. js, an Influencer of the use of Git and Gitflow.
  • Experience in Microservices, Kubernetes, Dockers is a big positive.
  • Experience with developing on Cloud, especially GCP and AWS.
  • Illustrated history of living the values necessary to Priceline: Customer, Innovation, Team, Accountability and Trust.
  • The Right Results, the Right Way is not just a motto at Priceline; it's a way of life. Unquestionable integrity and ethics is essential.

#LI-JB1 #LI-Hybrid

There are a variety of factors that go into determining a salary range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data, geographic location, and years of experience sought/required. In addition to a competitive base salary, certain roles may be eligible for an annual bonus and/or equity grant.

The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $160,000 USD.

Applying for this position

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About Priceline

Priceline is an online travel agency that offers a wide range of travel services, including hotel bookings, airline tickets, rental cars, and vacation packages. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut. Priceline operates in over 220 countries and territories worldwide and has over 700,000 accommodations listed on its platform. The company's mission is to help people experience the world by making travel more accessible and affordable.
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Size
30,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1997

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