Globalization Platform Lead

Expedia Group

Globalization Platform Lead developing APIs and services for localization and machine translation. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance platform reliability and performance at Expedia Group.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeSeattle • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $90,000 - $126,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudJavaJavaScriptMicroservicesPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, build, and operate microservices and APIs that support translation orchestration
Ensure delivery and reliability of globalization services, including implementation, testing, and monitoring
Develop and maintain SDKs and client libraries in Python, Java, and JavaScript/TypeScript
Integrate machine translation engines and conduct experiments for AI-powered localization
Improve translation quality evaluation and collaborate with analytics and localization teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in software development
Strong programming experience with Python and JavaScript/TypeScript
Experience building production services, internal platforms, or automation pipelines
Knowledge of REST APIs, automated testing, and CI/CD in cloud environments
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent practical experience
Familiarity with NLP/NLU concepts and internationalization fundamentals

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical/dental/vision
Paid time off
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness & travel reimbursement
Travel discounts
International Airlines Travel Agent membership

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonJavaScriptTypeScriptJavaREST APIsautomated testingCI/CDmicroservicesAPIsSDKs

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science