Software Developer - Infrastructure Platform (Bangkok-based, 10-month Contract)

📋 Job Overview

At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide.

🏢 About Agoda

Agoda is an online travel booking platform for accommodations, flights and more. We build and deploy cutting-edge technology that connects travelers with a global network of 4.7M hotels and holiday properties worldwide, plus flights, activities and more. Based in Asia and part of Booking Holdings, our 7,100+ employees representing 95+ nationalities in 27 markets foster a work environment rich in diversity, creativity and collaboration. We innovate through a culture of experimentation and ownership, enhancing the ability for our customers to experience the world.

🎯 The Role

Our Infrastructure Platform Development team in Bangkok is seeking a Software Developer to help us in design, build, scale and maintain Agoda's internal infrastructure platforms. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in developing and enhancing our self-built infrastructure management system, as well as creating tools and scripts to interact with core components like OpenStack and Kubernetes.

This role is a 10-month contract based in Bangkok, Thailand

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement your own ideas to contribute to Agoda’s infrastructure platform, with a main focus on maintaining and enhancing our self-built infrastructure management system.
• Work on interesting challenges unique to the modern platform infrastructure we maintain, including scaling, reliability and automation
• Interact with technologies such as OpenStack, Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry and other industry-leading tools to build and optimize our infrastructure.

📌 Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related fields. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply!
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills (working language is English)
• Programming experience in a modern language (preferably Python or Go), academic or professional.
• Basic knowledge of Development ecosystems like Git and Docker
• High sense of ownership, self-driven mindset and willingness to learn
• Comfortable working in the Linux command line environment including Bash scripting

⭐ Desirable Experience

• Experience in using modern CI/CD systems (GitLab or GitHub Actions) and creating CI/CD pipelines with configuration as code (e.g., YAML, Bash)
• Expertise in managing and optimizing Kubernetes clusters or OpenStack environments.
• Advanced Docker knowledge, including creating Dockerfiles, building multi-stage builds and troubleshooting complex container-related issues.
• Experience with hardware management APIs such as Redfish, ILO, DRAC or similar
• Knowledge of physical architecture at scale, including building resilient, highly available and fault-tolerant systems.

🎁 Benefits

Agoda is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We pride ourselves on being a company represented by people of all different backgrounds and orientations. We prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Employment at Agoda is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications.

🛂 Visa & Eligibility

We do not accept any terms or conditions, nor do we recognize any agency’s representation of a candidate, from unsolicited third-party or agency submissions. If we receive unsolicited or speculative CVs, we reserve the right to contact and hire the candidate directly without any obligation to pay a recruitment fee.