At Booking.com, data drives our decisions. Technology is at our core. And innovation is everywhere. But our company is more than datasets, lines of code or A/B tests. We're the thrill of the first night in a new place. The excitement of the next morning. The friends you make. The journeys you take. The sights you see. And the food you sample. Through our products, partners and people, we can empower everyone to experience the world.

　　We're a truly global e-commerce company, with business operations in nearly every country and city on the planet. And we want to make it easy for everyone, anywhere in the world, to pay for their travel or do business with our platform - whenever and however it's convenient for them.

　　Our brand-new FinTech business unit - with teams in Amsterdam, London, Bangalore, and Shanghai - develops new products and drives innovation to help us continue removing financial friction from the travel process. That makes buying and selling travel-related products and services simpler for both travellers and partners. With this in mind, we are looking for the world's finest Site Reliability Engineers to join us on this adventure and to help shape the future of travel with Booking.com!

　　We are looking for a multiple Site Reliability Engineers to join our Financial Systems teams.

　　About being a SRE at Booking.com

　　The core premise for the Booking SRE lies in treating operational issues as a software problem. We code our way out of problems where operations are concerned addressing availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency challenges within the vast infrastructure here at Booking. You will impact millions of people all over the globe with your creative solutions You will be working in one of the biggest e-commerce companies in the world You will solve interesting problems at scale by writing and deploying code across tens of thousands of servers You will have the opportunity to collaborate with many of the world's leading SREs You will be free to launch your own ideas and solutions within our complex production environment Here are some of the tools and technologies we use to achieve this: Python, Go, Puppet, Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, Prometheus, HAProxy, Cassandra, Kafka etc Key Job Responsibilities and Duties: Design, develop and implement systems software that improves the stability, scalability, availability and latency of the Booking.com products; Take ownership of one or more services and have the freedom to do what is best for our business and customers; Solve problems occurring with our highly available production systems and build solutions and automation to prevent them from happening again; Build effective monitoring to monitor the health of your system, and jump in to handle outages; Build and run capacity tests to handle the growth of your systems; Plan for reliability by designing systems to work across our multinational data centers; Develop tools to assist the product development teams with successfully deploying 1000s of change sets every day; Be an advocate of engineering best practices; Share the on-call rotation and be a critical contact for incidents Contribute to Booking.com's growth through interviewing, on-boarding, or other recruitment efforts. Role Qualifications and Requirements: Proven experience in at least one programming language (backend). Experience with building, operating and maintaining scalable distributed systems, and with operations automation; Experience with Infrastructure as Code technologies; Knowledge of cloud computing fundamentals; Validated foundation in Linux administration and troubleshooting; Understanding of Service level agreements and objectives; Additional experience in OpenStack, Kubernetes, Networking, Security or Storage is desirable; Monitoring / observability technologies like Prometheus, Graphite, Grafana, Kibana, Elasticsearch are a plus; Good interpersonal skills Proficient command of the English language, both written and spoken Experience working with MuleSoft or SAP systems will be nice to have Benefits & Perks: Global impact, Personal Relevance Contributing to a high scale, complex, world renowned product and seeing real-time impact of your work on millions of travelers worldwide; Working in a fast-paced and performance driven culture; We aim to empower you to do your best work, whether in the office or at home, as well as 20 days per year to work from abroad with our Work from Abroad benefit (subject to terms and conditions); Opportunity to utilize technical expertise, leadership capabilities and entrepreneurial spirit; Promote and drive impactful and innovative engineering solutions; Technical, behavioral and interpersonal competence advancement via on-the-job opportunities, experimental projects, hackathons, conferences and active community participation; Need more flexibility in your work week? We are happy to consider part-time, and reduced working week opportunities (min. 32 hours per week, subject to terms and conditions); Parental Leave: From day one of your employment with us, we offer 22 weeks' fully paid leave for all new parents, regardless of gender or the way you become a parent; Care Leave: 10 days' fully paid leave per year for colleagues who are caring for ill family members; Competitive compensation and benefits package and some great added perks of working in the home city of Booking.com. Booking.com is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We strive to move well beyond traditional equal opportunity and work to create an environment that allows everyone to thrive.

　　Pre- Employment Screening:

　　If your application is successful, your personal data may be used for a pre-employment screening check by a third party as permitted by applicable law. Depending on the vacancy and applicable law, a pre-employment screening may include employment history, education and other information (such as media information) that may be necessary for determining your qualifications and suitability for the position.