Software Development Engineering Graduate - August 2026 - London

Expedia, Inc.
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
£ 48K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Java
Microsoft Excel
C Sharp (Programming Language)
C++
Computer Programming
Databases
Data Structures
Programming Tools
Github
Python
Object-Oriented Software Development
Software Engineering
Web Applications
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Information Technology
Programming Languages

Job description

Travel is so much more than simply reaching your destination. Along the journey, you'll utilize your technical skills in our agile environment to develop next-generation technologies through our web applications and e-commerce sites. You will be empowered to make an immediate impact by creating high-volume, scalable solutions and work with teams to iterate on features quickly and efficiently. From the back-end supply and database functions to new user interfaces for more than 140 branded travel sites, there is no shortage of opportunity for technical innovation at Expedia Group.

  • Work closely with your immediate team for questions and concerns; connect with your manager and dedicated mentor to answer questions

  • You will be comfortable with common developer tools and can use them with assistance (e.g., GitHub or an IDE)

  • Demonstrate an aptitude to learn and apply basic software engineering concepts like design principles, algorithms, and code composition.

  • Understand the basic business reasons for a given feature or project.

  • Understand the major components of a team's design by asking teammates questions

  • Respond to queries via work approved tools (email, Slack, Excel, etc)

  • Improve coding abilities by being introduced to new tools and programming languages.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Python?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Must be graduating with an undergraduate or master's degree in a technical subject (e.g. Computer Science, Information Technology etc.) between December 2025 and July 2026

  • Must be willing to relocate to city of job location if outside commuting distance

  • Must commit to full time hours every week

  • Must have no more than 2 years of professional experience in a similar role

Preferred Experience:

  • Helpful to be familiar with basic concepts of at least one programming or scripting language (e.g. Java, C/C++, Python, C#)

  • Helpful to have knowledge of data structures, algorithms and OOP concepts

  • Helpful to have effective communication skills and the ability to engage with a variety of partners (e.g., internal, external, technical, non-technical people)

Benefits & conditions

Successful candidates will receive a competitive compensation package including comprehensive benefits and other perks, some of which are included below:

  • 48,000 GBP

  • Hybrid work policy

  • Travel discounts

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

  • Travel and wellbeing reimbursement

  • Restricted Stock Units

  • Community support through Expedia Group's Inclusion Business Groups

  • Employee Assistance Program and other mental health support

About the company

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. By joining the 2026 Expedia Group Graduate Program (EGGP) as a Software Development Engineer I, you'll gain exposure to some of the many facets of our travel ecosystem. You'll join Expedia Group as a permanent employee and receive customized professional and career development opportunities, mentoring, and support for the first 12 months, to set you up for success in your future career at Expedia Group. We're building a more open world. Join us. Our Engineering Roles: Expedia Group has multiple Engineering specializations. The specializations we could be hiring for are below. You will have the opportunity to express interest in any of these specializations during the application process: * Software Development - Design and launch Front End, Back End, and Full Stack solutions impacting critical business systems. * Data Engineering - Design scalable, cloud-native solutions with a focus on DevOps and automation. * Machine Learning Engineering - Build ML systems focusing on software engineering principles like CD/CI and code stability and put these ML models into production. * Security Engineering - Design and implement security solutions to organization data, networks, and data across critical business infrastructure.

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