Back End Software Engineer; Bangkok

Position: Back End Staff Software Engineer (Bangkok based, Relocation provided)
Location: Greater London

Back End Staff Software Engineer (Bangkok based, Relocation provided)

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About Agoda

At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005 when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. We connect people to destinations and experiences through our deals across millions of hotels, holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide.

Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us.

Get to Know our Team

In Agoda’s Back‑End Engineering department, we build scalable, fault‑tolerant systems and APIs that host our core business logic. Our systems cover all major areas: inventory and pricing, product information, customer data, communications, partner data, booking systems, payments, and more. We use state‑of‑the‑art CI/CD and testing techniques, languages like Kotlin and Scala, and data technologies such as Kafka, Spark, MLflow, Kubeflow, Vast Storage, Star Rocks.

Agile practices empower our teams.

The Opportunity

Agoda Platform team is looking for developers to work on mission‑critical systems serving millions of users daily. You will work on innovative projects, using cutting‑edge technologies, and make a significant impact on our business and the travel industry.

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• 10+ years of experience developing performance‑critical applications in a production environment using Scala, Java, Kotlin, C#, Go or relevant modern programming languages.
• Strong RDBMS knowledge (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or other).
• Ability to direct significant company‑wide projects and set the technical vision.
• Good command of the English language.
• Deeply involved in making architectural decisions and setting the standard and direction for the team.
• Implement advanced CI/CD pipelines and robust testing strategies to ensure seamless integration, deployment, and high code quality.
• Passion for software development and continuous improvement of your knowledge and skills.

It’s Great if You Have

• Knowledge in No
  
  SQL, queueing systems (Kafka, Rabbit
  
  MQ, Active
  
  MQ, MSMQ), and Play framework.

Position Location

This position is based in Bangkok, Thailand (Relocation Provided).

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Equal Opportunity Employer

At Agoda, we pride ourselves on diversity and inclusiveness. Employment is based solely on merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing 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, and other legally protected characteristics. We will keep your application on file for future vacancies and you can request removal from the file.

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Disclaimer

We do not accept any terms or conditions, nor do we recognize any agency’s representation of a candidate, from unsolicited third‑party or agency submissions. If we receive unsolicited or speculative CVs, we reserve the right to contact and hire the candidate directly without any obligation to pay a recruitment fee.

Seniority Level

• Director

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Technology, Information and Internet

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