Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering: BEX Engineering Home

At Expedia Group, we help travelers explore the world, one journey at a time. As a global travel company powered by passionate people, trusted partnerships, and leading technology, we connect travelers, partners, and advertisers through our consumer brands, B2B network, and travel advertising business. Here, you'll do meaningful work that helps millions of people discover, book, and experience travel with more ease, confidence, and joy. Our five Behaviors-Traveler First, Think Big, Operate with Excellence, Ownership Mindset, and Succeed Together-help foster a supportive environment where people can grow their careers and have the flexibility, benefits, and support to do their best work. Join us and build for travelers everywhere. Introduction to Team Expedia Group Technology enables Expedia Group to deliver innovative, reliable, and scalable technology solutions that help travelers explore the world and partners grow their businesses. This Senior Manager Software Engineering Development role is part of the BEX Engineering Home team which sits within our Technoolgy division. The team owns end-to-end engineering for Brand Expedia experiences, including Home, Attach, and Trip Management, while partnering with shared platform teams to deliver differentiated traveler journeys. The main impact of this role is to lead technical strategy and execution that delivers measurable business and traveler outcomes through scalable, reliable software solutions. You will bring balanced judgment across people, technology, and delivery—helping the team create a truly traveller-centric Expedia experience, make thoughtful trade-offs, learn quickly, and deliver with quality. What you’ll do Lead, support, and grow a diverse team of six to seven software engineers through clear expectations, regular feedback, coaching, career development, and inclusive team practices. Own the team’s engineering direction and delivery roadmap for Brand Expedia Home across web and native app experiences, in partnership with Product and cross-functional stakeholders. Build strong working relationships with Brand Expression, Merchandising, Design, Product, Platform, and engineering partners across Expedia to align priorities and create a cohesive traveller journey. Translate ambiguous traveller and business problems into pragmatic technical approaches and executable plans that help travellers take the next best step in their journey. Guide system design, low-level design, API design, data modeling, and architecture decisions, balancing traveller value, simplicity, scalability, performance, accessibility, security, reliability, and cost. Champion a traveller-centric product and engineering culture by bringing customer insight, experimentation, data, and feedback into roadmap and delivery decisions. Build a culture of end-to-end ownership across design, implementation, testing, deployment, observability, incident response, and continuous improvement. Promote high engineering standards through design reviews, code reviews, automated testing, documentation, CI/CD, operational readiness, and responsible use of AI-assisted development practices. Stay technically engaged through design reviews, prototypes, and production debugging while developing the team’s technical breadth across frontend, backend, web, native app, and platform capabilities. Partner with engineers and technical leaders to identify risks early, remove delivery bottlenecks, manage dependencies, and communicate progress and trade-offs clearly. Use product and engineering metrics to evaluate outcomes, improve the roadmap, and stop or reshape work that is not creating sufficient value. Hire, retain, and develop the talent needed to meet the team’s evolving goals while ensuring opportunities are accessible and equitable. Safely integrate and operate AI/ML-enabled solutions that improve traveller outcomes and team effectiveness.

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Level; Technical