Company Profile:

Priceline is part of 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.

Job description:

Senior Data Engineer

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.

We are hiring local candidates from Mumbai only.

Why this job’s a big deal:

Enjoy working with big data? We do too! In fact, data lies at the very core of our business! As the individual in this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of Priceline's financial systems. The applications built will be managing daily cash-in & cash-out flows of 10-12 billion dollars. All the financial applications will be deployed on GCP and then revamping of each application will take place during the next couple of years.

In this role you will get to:
• Participate in cloud migration and modernizing current data systems.
• Oversee data systems that serve hundreds of millions of real time events a day.
• Maintain and design early warning and analytics systems using innovative big data technologies.
• Collaborate on building software that collects and queries data, while also composing queries for investigation purposes.
• Analyze and provide data supported recommendations to improve product performance and customer acquisition.
• Diagnose and solve any issues within data infrastructure.

Who you are:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science.
• 7+ years of work experience in Software Engineering and development.
• Should have worked with Big Data solutions such as Cassandra, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka
• Experience in data modeling and ETL
• Experience with GCP tools - Dataflow, Dataproc, BQ, GCS, GKE will be a big plus
• Exposure and familiarity with GCP tools is required
• Knowledge of databases - CloudSQL (MySQL, Postgres), BigQuery
• Data analysis knowledge is preferable • Working Knowledge of Object-oriented/object function scripting languages such as Python, Java, Scala • Familiarity with Git, Jenkins, common CI/CD tools is desired.

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, fueled 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!

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Our Commitment
Priceline ensures equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without discrimination or harassment based on race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by governing law.