Gianluca Della Corte | Systems Architect, Hotels.com in London Originally published on the Hotels.com Technology blog On January 9th Amazon announced a new database service called Amazon DocumentDB that they described as a “fast, scalable, highly available, and fully managed document database service that supports MongoDB workloads”. Is Amazon DocumentDB a real MongoDB? While offering a MongoDB-compatible API, DocumentDB […]

Jenna Prescott | Recruiting Manager, Hotels.com in London I heard about the Women Driven Development community through Ada’s List and after my initial call with the dream duo Phoebe and Misa there was no doubt that these were the type of people we at Expedia Group wanted to partner with. I connected with their genuine passion of giving back […]

Divya Bhardwaj | Supervisor, International Payroll in Gurgaon What does your typical work day look like? The beauty of working in a truly global & diverse environment – different time zones – is that there is no “typical” working day. There is a planned itinerary and then there is an unplanned one which spices up […]

Faisal Saiyed | Director, APAC People Services in Gurgaon What does your typical work day look like? In general, I have long days since I handle APAC. Being based in India, my first half typically is about engaging with my team, employees and managers in APAC. Evenings are often about hosting/participating in calls from US […]

From recruitment coordinator to business analyst: how to make a career pivot within Expedia Group Krystyna Waterhouse | Business Analyst, Lodging Partner Services in Geneva What is my current role? My role – as of the past year – is that of a business analyst, based in Geneva. When I moved into Analytics, my specialism was […]

Why Expedia is a special place to work David Barmaz | Supply Analysis Manager, Lodging Partner Services in Geneva The comfort of a large corporation with the growth pace of a start up When I joined Expedia Group Geneva Analytics team 2.5 years back, the team was made of 30 people. Today, we are over […]

What differentiates an analyst from a BI Dev? Alex Lieu | Director Business Intelligence, Lodging Partner Services in Geneva Tell me a bit about yourself and how you first joined Expedia My career with Expedia actually started 12 years ago in Seattle, but I’ve spent the past 8 years in the Geneva office. I initially […]

From Account Management in Munich to Analytics in Singapore: My reflections on four years at Expedia. Grégoire Laurent | Senior Business Analyst, Lodging Partner Services in Geneva What a journey it has been since I joined Expedia at the start of 2015! Given the wide range of teams and offices around the world and culture […]

Fabio Carta | Market Manager, Lodging Partner Services in London Has it ever happened to you when you’ve attended one of those university career fairs and you try to make sense of the endless opportunities, industries and jobs that are right in front of your eyes? Rather than helping, it confuses you even more! Well, […]

Originally published on the Expedia Engineering blog, February 14, 2019 Continuous Learning Part of my role as CTO at CarRentals.com, an Expedia Group company, is to train and develop my engineering team. I’m a believer that the best way to learn is through hands-on experience. And the best motivator for hands-on experience is doing work […]