Senior Software Engineer

This role is eligible for our hybrid work model: 2 days in-office

Senior Software Engineer (Rust)

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

Priceline Partner Solutions (PPS) manages the products and services that power the distribution for Priceline’s travel supply to some of the most iconic brands in the world. PPS helps millions of travelers be there for the moments that matter, by enabling them to access our great rates and inventory for hotels, flights, rental cars and vacation packages through our affiliate partner websites, APIs, and call centers.

We welcome people at the top of their game who work collaboratively, prioritize learning, and take their work seriously, but not themselves. Priceline Partner Solutions is a grown-up start-up, combining cutting-edge technology with real purpose. For us, every trip is a big deal.

Our API Team builds out high throughput, low latency APIs to connect our customers with the best travel deals in the industry.

In This Role You Will Get To

• Participate in mission 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 in Rust, Clojure, PHP, and similar technologies.
• Apply your programming skills towards building low latency and high throughput services with continuous integration and automated testing.
• 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

• 7+ years software development experience
• Background developing in Rust
• Strong grasp of SQL for composing queries and analysis
• Knowledge of API standards like gRPC, GraphQL, REST
• Experience interfacing with third-party APIs and frameworks
• Background in microservices, Kubernetes, Docker and developing for the modern Cloud, specifically AWS and GCP
• An interest in being a mentor and influencing best practices with less experienced developers.
• Demonstrated history of living the values important 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. It’s therefore essential that you also meet our high standard of ethics, honesty, transparency and compliance.
  
  

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 $125,000- $160,000K USD.

Who We Are

WE ARE PRICELINE.

Our success as one of the biggest players in online travel is all thanks to our incredible, dedicated team of talented employees. Priceliners are focused on being the best travel deal makers in the world, motivated by our passion to help everyone experience the moments that matter most in their lives. Whether it’s a dream vacation, your cousin’s graduation, or your best friend’s wedding - we make travel affordable and accessible to our customers.

Our culture is unique and inspiring (that’s what our employees tell us). We’re a grown-up, startup. We deliver the excitement of a new venture, without the struggles and chaos that can come with a business that hasn’t stabilized.

We’re on the cutting edge of innovative technologies. We keep the customer at the center of all that we do. Our ability to meet their needs relies on the strength of a workforce as diverse as the customers we serve. We bring together employees from all walks of life and we are proud to provide the kind of inclusive environment that stimulates innovation, creativity and collaboration.

Priceline is part of the Booking Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: BKNG) family of companies, a highly profitable global online travel company with a market capitalization of over $80 billion. Our sister companies include Booking.com, BookingGo, Agoda, Kayak and OpenTable.

If you want to be part of something truly special, check us out!

Flexible work at Priceline

Priceline is following a hybrid working model, which includes two days onsite as determined by you and your manager (ideally selecting among Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday). On the remaining days, you can choose to be remote or in the office.

Diversity and Inclusion are a Big Deal!

To be the best travel dealmakers in the world, it’s important we have a workforce that reflects the diverse customers and communities we serve. We are committed to cultivating a culture where all employees have the freedom to bring their individual perspectives, life experiences, and passion to work.

Priceline is a proud equal opportunity employer. We embrace and celebrate the unique lenses through which our employees see the world. We’d love you to join us and add to our rich mix!

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