Expedia Group

Expedia Group

Senior Software Development Engineer

Washington - Seattle Campus · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$185k-$258kDetected 4 days ago
PythonSQLData ScienceStatisticsA/B TestingForecastingRecruitingProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

  • Here, you'll do meaningful work that helps millions of people discover, book, and experience travel with more ease, confidence, and joy.
  • This role is especially well suited for someone who thrives in highly cross-functional environments and enjoys bringing clarity, structure, and measurable impact to complex spaces.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with product, engineering, analytics, and business stakeholders to frame ambiguous opportunities, define success measures, and shape high-value problem statements before solutions are built
  • Lead high-impact analysis that uncovers trends, diagnoses root causes, and generates actionable insight to improve product, operational, or customer outcomes
  • Design and maintain robust measurement approaches, KPI frameworks, and governance practices that improve decision quality and create alignment across stakeholders
  • Build scalable analytical assets, methodologies, or data science solutions that can be used repeatedly across the team or domain
  • As a global travel company powered by passionate people, trusted partnerships, and leading technology, we connect travelers, partners, and advertisers through our consumer brands, B2B network, and travel advertising business.
  • Join us and build for travelers everywhere.
  • As a Senior Data Scientist, you will help shape what the team builds by identifying the right questions, structuring the analysis needed to answer them, and translating findings into practical recommendations.

Requirements

  • You have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, Data Science, or related technical field
  • You have 8+ years of relevant professional experience
  • You have substantial experience applying advanced analytics, experimentation, statistical methods, and data storytelling to business or product problems
  • You have experience structuring complex business issues and partnering cross-functionally to turn them into scalable analytical or data science solutions
  • You are proficient in SQL and at least one analytical programming language such as Python or R, and you are comfortable working with large-scale structured and semi-structured data
  • You are effective at communicating insight, tradeoffs, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Never share sensitive personal information unless you are confident of the recipient.
  • You have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, Data Science, or related technical field; or Equivalent related professional experience

Nice to have

  • You have experience operating in a product, platform, marketplace, or customer-focused technology environment
  • You have built or influenced KPI frameworks, decision models, or governance mechanisms that improved prioritization and execution
  • You have experience mentoring other analysts or data scientists and contributing to stronger analytical standards across a team or domain
  • You are comfortable working autonomously in fast-moving environments and can move from open-ended question to clear recommendation with limited direction
  • The total cash range for this position in Seattle is $184,500.00 to $258,000.00.
  • Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $295,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role.
  • Pay ranges may be modified in the future.
  • Learn more about life at Expedia Group at https://careers.expediggroup.com/life.

Compensation

  • $185k-$258k

Benefits

  • Benefits and perks
  • Seattle or Austin, in alignment with our flexible work model which requires employees to be in-office at least three days a week.

Company info

  • At Expedia Group, we help travelers explore the world, one journey at a time.

Equal opportunity

  • Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce.
  • 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.
  • 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, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • 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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