Kelvin Macartney | Software Engineering Intern This hackathon didn’t start in much the same way that typical hackathons do. Instead of being in an office teeming with excitement and nerve for the 48-hour challenge ahead, I was in my room and on my desk at 9am. We had our opening meeting, discussed our idea more […]

Shouvik Mukhopadhyay | Software Dev Engineer “The one argument for accessibility that doesn’t get made nearly often enough is how extraordinarily better it makes some people’s lives. How many opportunities do we have to dramatically improve people’s lives just by doing our job a little better?”  ― Steve Krug We seldom realize we have the […]

Our Tech & Product Learning & Development team’s mission is to elevate the skills and capabilities of employees who develop, test, design, launch, and market Expedia Groups’s products for our customers and partners. They design and deliver enriching and inclusive experiences that empower EG’s talent to grow and evolve their careers. This summer, our President […]

Earlier this month, we held two virtual tech panel events for our global audiences. The event focused on “Inclusion, Innovation and the Future of Travel” and we featured six of our Expedia Group leaders from Geneva, London, Gurgaon, Seattle and Chicago. They shared their insights on what it’s like to work at Expedia Group, what […]

This past July Expedia Group held our annual Global Hackathon. For 48 hours we welcomed 1,081 individual hackers in 228 teams across all our Expedia regions. Over 2,300 colleagues voted in our final People’s Choice award. This year’s theme was The Future of Travel and teams came together to work on projects that will ensure Expedia can emerge from the impact of COVID-19 stronger than ever.  […]

Jeanette Vikbacka Castaing | Sr. Manager, Internal Communications in Paris The coronavirus outbreak hit the world with a whiplash-like effect. It’s a tragedy that affects millions of people and a health, social, and political crisis that’s had a tremendous impact on the global economy. It’s shown us the importance of being prepared when crisis hits. […]

Approximately 1.3 billion people or 17 percent of the world’s population experience some form of disability. To recognize the occasion, Expedia Group is proud to feature our very own Brand Expedia Group’s Accessibility team that prioritize inclusion and diversity and work hard every day to bring the world within reach. In honor of Global Accessibility […]

Abhimanyu is a Data Engineer building Expedia Group’s data lake platform. He has 8 years of extensive experience in building petabyte-scale Data lakes, and Business Intelligence Applications. He is an editor of Expedia Group’s Medium Tech Blog and volunteers with our Code Academy initiative where he teaches Python. He is originally from New Delhi, India and […]

Nathan Adams | Senior Data Visualisation Engineer in London Working within the Data Visualisation Centre of Excellence at Expedia Group, we are constantly innovating and researching current trends and new ideas. Recently, I had the opportunity to speak at London Tiny Tableau Talks and showcase some of my research. This event is one of many […]

We asked 3 Data Scientists from across Expedia Group about their aspirations and interest in Data Science. Today they all work in different brands, on diverse projects and locations but all 3 share common ideas and passion for Data Science. These ladies see no borders between gender and passion for their jobs and we think […]