Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success.

Why Join Us?

To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win.

We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We’re building a more open world. Join us.

Introduction to the Team

Travel Partnerships and Advertising helps partners, including hotels, airlines, destination marketing organizations (DMOs) and more, deliver excellent traveler and B2B experiences. We drive growth for our partners and the Expedia Group marketplace through competitive supply, our leading advertising and travel media network and affiliate solutions.

Our Technology Operations team ensures the reliability and performance of critical systems that power our partner and advertising platforms. We solve complex technical challenges, drive operational excellence, and deliver exceptional service in a fast-paced, 24x7 environment.

In this role, you will:

• Lead support of day-to-day operations in 24x7 production or equivalent environments on shifts including weekends

• Lead investigations and remediations for high-impact, critical service disruptions and service enhancements

• Drive and deliver complex, vaguely defined technical projects and initiatives by working cross-functionally

• Provide technical assessments and mentorship to individuals and team members

• Analyze operational data using SQL and Excel to identify trends, root causes, and optimization opportunities

• Stretch into team leadership based on project and team needs

• Develop solutions and implement best practices to prevent service disruptions and improve reliability

• Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to ensure operational excellence

Experience and Qualifications

• Availability to work on shifts including weekends to support 24x7 operations

• Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in a technical field or related field; or equivalent related professional experience

• 5+ years of experience in technical operations, infrastructure, or related field (3+ years with Master's degree)

• Demonstrated track record of delivering 4 or more complex, cross-functional projects or initiatives

• Proficiency with SQL for data analysis and troubleshooting

• Advanced proficiency with Excel for reporting, analysis, and data manipulation

• Expert knowledge in multiple technical domains with proven ability to lead critical incident response

• Experience mentoring and providing technical guidance to team members

• Ability to lead investigations and implement solutions for complex production issues

Preferred:

• A+ Certification or equivalent

• AWS Professional certification

• AWS Specialty certification

Accommodation requests

If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request.

We are proud to be named as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024 and be recognized for award-winning culture by organizations like Forbes, TIME, Disability:IN, and others.

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