Booking Holdings Romania - JAVA Software Engineer (Chaos Engineering)

București
Permanent
Full-time

Acum 1 lună

Role Description:Booking Holdings Romania is a Center of Excellence based in Bucharest, Romania and was created to support the increasing business demands of the Booking Holdings Brands. The Center of Excellence provides access to specialized and highly skilled talent, leading industry best practices, and collaboration opportunities across all of our Brands.As part of our Booking Holdings Romania team, you will have the opportunity to be a part of the world’s leading provider of online travel, with a mission of making it easier for everyone to experience the world through five-primary consumer facing brands: Booking.com, Priceline, Agoda, KAYAK and OpenTable.A Software Engineer owns the execution of technical elements in the Booking.com tech stack, products and processes. They are responsible for the implementation of technical solutions based on business requirements, they can estimate the effort and impact of the items they work on, and show a high quality of craft in what they deliver. A Software Engineer II understands the quality of test automation is as important as the production code and spends time refactoring both to ensure ease of change enabling a sustainable pace of development. Software Engineer II are expected to work together with colleagues in other job roles to design, prioritize and implement technical tasks. Because the required technical skills and commercial knowledge can vary from one business unit to another, a Software Engineer II can focus on multiple types of work from product features to infrastructure automation, frameworks, tooling or services.This role provides a hybrid way of working with an onsite presence of 2 days/week.Key Job Responsibilities and DutiesBuilding software applications

Is responsible to build software applications by using relevant development languages and applying knowledge of systems, services and tools appropriate for the business area
Is responsible to write readable and reusable code by applying standard patterns and using standard libraries
Is responsible to refactor and simplify code by introducing design patterns when necessary
Is responsible to ensure the quality of the application by following standard testing techniques and methods that adhere to the test strategy
Is responsible to maintain data security, integrity and quality by effectively following company standards and best practices

End to End System Ownership

Has sufficient knowledge to own a service end to end by actively monitoring application health and performance, setting and monitoring relevant metrics and act accordingly when violated
Has sufficient knowledge to reduce business continuity risks and bus factor by applying state-of-the-art practices and tools, and writing the appropriate documentation such as runbooks and OpDocs
Has sufficient knowledge to reduce risk and obtain customer feedback by using continuous delivery and experimentation frameworks
Has sufficient knowledge to independently manage an application or service by working through deployment and operations in production

Technical Incident Management

Is responsible to address and resolve live production issues by mitigating the customer impact within SLA
Is responsible to improve the overall reliability of systems by producing long term solutions through root cause analysis
Is responsible to keep track of incidents by contributing to postmortem processes and logging live issues

Architectural Guidance

Has basic knowledge to advise product teams towards a technical solution that meets the functional, nonfunctional & architectural requirements by challenging the rationale for an application design and providing context in the wider architectural landscape
Has basic knowledge to set a clear direction for a technical capability by evaluating and aligning the target architecture improvements, reframing architectural designs and decisions for varied stakeholder

Software Systems Design

Has sufficient knowledge to evaluate possible architecture solutions by taking into account cost, business requirements, technology requirements and emerging technologies
Has sufficient knowledge to describe the implications of changing an existing system or adding a new system to a specific area, by having a broad, high-level understanding of the infrastructure and architecture of our systems
Has sufficient knowledge to help grow the business and/or accelerate software development by applying engineering techniques (e.g. prototyping, spiking and vendor evaluation) and standards
Has sufficient knowledge to meet business needs by designing solutions that meet current requirements and are adaptable for future enhancements

Critical Thinking

Is responsible to systematically identify patterns and underlying issues in complex situations, and to find solutions by applying logical and analytical thinking.
Is responsible to constructively evaluate and develop ideas, plans and solutions by reviewing them, objectively taking into account external knowledge, initiating 'SMART' improvements and articulating their rationale

Continuous Quality and Process Improvement

Has sufficient knowledge to identify opportunities for process, system and structural improvements (i.e performance gains) by examining and evaluating current process flows, methods and standards.
Has sufficient knowledge to design and implement relevant improvements by defining adapted/new process flows, standards, and practices that enable business performance.
Is responsible to maintain data security, integrity and quality by effectively following company standards and best practices, guiding more junior members of the team in this topic

Effective Communication

Is responsible to deliver clear, well-structured, and meaningful information to a target audience by using suitable communication mediums and language tailored to the audience
Is responsible to achieve mutually agreeable solutions by staying adaptable, communicating ideas in clear coherent language and practicing active listening
Is responsible to ask relevant (follow-up) questions to properly engage with the speaker and really understand what they are saying, by applying listening and reflection techniques

Role Qualifications and Requirements

Experience to Independence at building software applications
Awareness to Independence in End to End System Ownership
Awareness to Experience in Software Systems Design
Awareness to Experience in Technical Incident Management
Awareness to Experience with Architectural Guidance
Independence in critical thinking
Experience to Independence in continuous quality improvement
Experience in effective Communication

Benefits & PerksContributing to a high scale, complex, world renowned product and seeing real-time impact of your work on millions of travelers worldwideWorking in a fast-paced and performance driven cultureTechnical, behavioral and interpersonal competence advancement via on-the-job opportunities, experimental projects, hackathons, conferences and active community participationCompetitive compensation and benefits packageVast amounts of data to validate your ideas and the opportunity to experiment with real usersBooking Holdings is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. 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. We strive to move well beyond traditional equal opportunity and work to create an environment that allows everyone to thrive.

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