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Agoda

Engineering Manager, Back End (Bangkok based, relocation provided)

Agoda, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Engineering Manager, Back End (Bangkok based, relocation provided)

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Agoda is an online travel booking platform for accommodations, flights, and more. We build and deploy cutting-edge technology that connects travelers with a global network of hotels, flights, activities, and more. Based in Asia and part of Booking Holdings, our 7,100+ employees represent 95+ nationalities across 27 markets, fostering diversity, creativity, and collaboration. The Opportunity

The Engineering Manager role at Agoda is one of the most significant and challenging roles at the company. The right candidate is hands-on technically excellent and possesses strong leadership and people development skills. We are looking for world-class development managers to lead one or more of our engineering teams. Responsibilities

Be hands-on — write and review code, provide expert coaching and guidance to engineers. Have a love of engineering and a passion for building scalable, elegant systems; stay in touch with industry trends and contribute architectural direction. Do full-stack engineering across infrastructure, client side, back end, performance, data, and related areas. Develop people: inspire others to achieve potential and integrate A-players into the team; contribute to building a high-performing engineering culture. What you'll Need to Succeed

Extremely proficient in at least one programming language (Java, Scala, C#). Strong experience in systems architecture, especially for complex, scalable, and fault-tolerant distributed systems. Demonstrable experience as a system owner with operational responsibility. Proficiency in lower-level engineering topics (garbage collection, context switching, threading). DevOps culture — agility, lean practices, automation, CI/CD. Good understanding of application security. Passionate about technology and the Internet. Experience working in a successful agile development team. Experience running engineering teams with 5+ direct reports. Ability to operate autonomously: make decisions, set KPIs, with a strong sense of ownership. Data-driven decision making. Nice to Have

Proficiency in more than one programming language. Equal Opportunity

At Agoda, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship, veteran or military status, or other legally protected characteristics. We keep applications on file for future vacancies unless you request removal, in accordance with our privacy policy. Disclaimer

We do not accept unsolicited third-party or agency submissions. If we receive such submissions, we reserve the right to hire the candidate directly without a recruitment fee.

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