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

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 and holiday properties worldwide, plus flights, activities, and more. Based in Asia and part of Booking Holdings, our 7,100+ employees representing 95+ nationalities in 27 markets foster a work environment rich in diversity, creativity, and collaboration.

We innovate through a culture of experimentation and ownership, enhancing the ability for our customers to experience the world.

In this role, you will not only develop robust backend systems but also architect and maintain scalable data pipelines and storage solutions that support complex data collection, processing, and analysis. Your dual expertise in backend and data engineering will play a crucial role in optimizing our financial technology solutions and driving informed business decisions through reliable data insights.

Think and own the full life cycle of our products, not just a single piece of code – from business requirements, technology selection, coding standards, agile development, unit and application testing, to CI/CD and proper monitoring

Design, develop and maintain platforms and data pipelines across fintech

Boost System Performance: build systems that are stable, scalable, and highly performant to meet the dynamic demands of the financial landscape

Write great code and help others write great code – mentor people in your team and wider

8+ years of experience with strong proficiency in Java, Kotlin, Scala,



or C# with a proven track record of developing high-performance applications in production settings. Insightful experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, real-time processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark), and advanced knowledge of SQL and data architecture

Uses a metrics driven approach and can make informed decisions using data

You are passionate about the craft of software development and constantly work to improve your knowledge and skills

Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills

Experience working in a contemporary FinTech or Payments organization

Domain knowledge in financial reconciliation, financial reporting, tax, payout methods like virtual credit cards or customer payments

Hands-on experience with Spark for data processing, ETLs for data pipelines and queueing systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ)

Core engineering infrastructure tools like GitLab for source control and Continuous Integration, Kubernetes

Experience in leading projects, initiatives and/or teams, with full ownership of the systems involved

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

We prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. 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.

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