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# Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering

- **Company:** Expedia Inc.
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $184,500.0 - $295,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Fraud Prevention and Detection, Python (Programming Language), NoSQL, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Large Language Models, Multi-Agent Systems, Apache Spark, Generative AI, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, Virtual Agents, Api Design, Microservices
- **Published:** June 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=57be97a82fb2704a

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Team development?, * 9+ years of software engineering, with 2+ years in an engineering leadership role.

 * Strong background in distributed cloud-native engineering at scale (AWS, GCP, or Azure), microservices and API-driven design.
 * Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases and data streaming/processing technology (Kafka, Flink, Spark).
 * Prior experience coding in one or more of Java/Scala/Go/Python.
 * Demonstrable experience guiding teams to achieve excellence in tech operations.
 * Familiarity with ML-integrated systems, working with Data/ML Science partners to deliver product features.
 * Passionate about mentorship, coaching and helping engineers with career growth., * Proven experience building and operating either fraud and risk systems in production, or other similarly ML/AI heavy systems.
 * Track record reducing manual operations via automation and platform simplification.
 * Experience with RAG-based architectures, LLMs and multi-agent applications.

## Description

* Own your team's platform architecture, design and delivery of solutions for automated risk decisioning and remediation.
 * Hold a high bar for technical operations, establish clear SLOs, observability, and safety/rollback mechanisms for your team's software.
 * Lead the integration of Generative and Agentic AI into fraud detection workflows, simplifying and modernizing the platform while reducing time to detect and mitigate attacks.
 * Advocate for the use of AI in improving engineering processes, productivity and the SDLC.
 * Partner closely with engineering teams and Data Science/ML Scientists on features, experimentation, monitoring and delivery.
 * Partner with Product and Operations teams to translate functional requirements into technical specifications.
 * Build highly productive and ambitious teams while helping engineers reach their career aspirations.


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