Director, Software Development Engineering - Pricing

• Lead the vision and creation of Pricing for our Travellers

• Deliver new business value through key pricing features, heuristics and machine learning models

• Unify and expand the technical stack between Expedia s product lines, serving all our Travellers from a single set of data and services

• Own our Data and Machine Learning strategy, ensuring that systems make automated decisions that for our Travellers, removing risk from our business

• Mentor and coach our new engineering team in India, helping them establish the architecture direction, quality approach, and implementation guidelines

• Partner across multiple business and technical teams (partner technology, media, finance, etc) to define priorities for our company, and help distill them into 1-3 year programs for your space

• Own the operations of the team for our Tier 1/2/3 systems, including programs to deprecate and refactor to advance our ability to serve Travellers

• An innovator with proven experience in developing new ideas in favor of your customers, with the ability to drive them to completion through a mix of personal effort, team effort and influence

• A communicator of complex business and technical concepts, to any stakeholder, with clarity and precision

Experience and qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree or master s in a related Technical field; or Equivalent related professional experience.

• Equivalent experience includes: Managed people managers and executing capacity planning/allocation for a team size of 30+.

• A people manager with experience in building and scaling teams, products and technology.

• A leader with a customer-focused mindset, able to think first of customers, and to use different perspectives (product features, technology, code, quality, operations, data, analytics and ML) to solve for their needs.

• A mentor of leaders, managers, and senior engineers, with 5+ years experience helping technical people develop, with proven business results obtained from career influence.

• A quality-minded person, able to inspire others to define and improve code and operational quality

• A communicator of complex business and technical concepts, to any stakeholder, with clarify and precision.