
Agoda is hiring a Staff Software Engineer – Back End for its Platform team in Bangkok, with relocation provided. The engineer will own products through the full lifecycle, including requirements, technology selection, coding, testing, CI/CD, and monitoring. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining platforms and data pipelines, improving performance and scalability, mentoring colleagues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires at least eight years of experience developing performance-critical production applications using Scala, Java, Kotlin, or similar modern languages. Candidates need strong RDBMS knowledge, experience directing significant company-wide projects, architectural decision-making, advanced CI/CD and testing practices, and good English communication. The posting describes a fast-track one-day interview program on 20 November 2026.