Development Manager - Data Quality and Governance

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About Agoda

Agoda is an online platform for booking travel, including accommodation and flights. We utilize cutting-edge technology to connect travellers with over 3.6 million accommodation options worldwide. We are headquartered in Asia and form part of Booking Holdings. Our team of over 6,000 employees represents more than 90 different nationalities and fosters a work environment that is rich in diversity, creativity, and collaboration. We use a culture of experimentation and ownership to innovate, thereby enhancing our customers’ ability to experience the world.

Overview:

As a Development Manager, you will be managing the Data Quality & Governance team at Agoda. This role gives you the opportunity to lead initiatives that have a significant impact across the entire organization.

Your primary responsibilities will include developing and maintaining advanced systems and processes to improve data quality, as well as establishing a company-wide data governance framework that empowers all data producers.

As the Data Quality & Governance Development Manager, you will be working closely with the Technical Program Manager (TPM) and collaborating with development leads and functional areas in order to drive the enhancement of our essential data assets and reinforce our strategic approach to data quality and governance.

Responsibilities include:

Leading a team of data engineers
Overseeing system design and architecture
Promoting engineering best practices (for example, unit testing, continuous delivery, code reviews, etc.)
Guiding the team towards reaching the vision, while being a visionary yet pragmatic leader.
Growing and mentoring team members, and constantly challenging them to increase their performance.
Working closely with the product owner to provide technological direction.

Knowledge of the following technologies will aid in excelling in this role:

Relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle)
Object-Oriented Programming Languages (e.g., Java, Scala, Python, C#)
Big Data Technologies (Spark or any other MPP, DBT & S3)
NoSQL database technologies (e.g., Cassandra, Hadoop, Couchbase)
Message queueing technologies (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, MSMQ)
Object Oriented Languages (e.g., C#, Java, Scala)
Continuous Integration (Jenkins)
Performance and load testing
Best practices in Data Quality Management.

It’s great if you have:

Expertise with DevOps technologies and concepts (e.g., CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, TeamCity, Git).

Qualifications:

5-10 years of experience in software development and a mix of the above-mentioned technologies.
A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a leadership or influential position, such as team lead, development manager, or architect.
Experience working in an Agile environment and an understanding of Scrum methodologies.
Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written.
Knowledge of the travel industry and rate systems would be advantageous.

We welcome applications from both local and international candidates for this role. We will fully sponsor your visa and assist with your relocation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Agoda, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce and inclusive environment. We prioritize attracting diverse talents and encouraging an environment that facilitates collaboration and innovation. Agoda hires based on merit and qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship, veteran or military status or any other legally protected characteristics.

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