Booking Holdings Romania - Software Engineer Intern in Account Security

Booking Holdings Romania is a Center of Excellence based in Bucharest, Romania and was created to support the increasing business demands of the Booking Holdings Brands. The Center of Excellence provides access to specialized and highly skilled talent, leading industry best practices, and collaboration opportunities across all of our Brands.

As part of our Booking Holdings Romania team, you will have the opportunity to be a part of the world’s leading provider of online travel, with a mission of making it easier for everyone to experience the world through six-primary consumer facing brands: Booking.com, Priceline, Agoda, KAYAK, OpenTable.

Do you want to play a role in protecting Booking.com user accounts against evolving threats? Are you eager to harness the full potential of data analysis to stay ahead of the curve?

If your answer is yes, then join us in learning how to build a complex big data system that will ingest and enrich all necessary data streams across the security platform!

Our work will directly impact end users, contributing to the protection of their accounts, and ensuring a positive experience on Booking.com!

As a Big Data Developer Intern in the Account Security Team, you will be immersed in real-world projects that involve analyzing large datasets to detect and prevent security threats. You will collaborate with experienced professionals to develop and optimize data pipelines, perform data analysis, and contribute to the enhancement of our security systems.

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience in server-side programming languages - Java, Python, Scala
• Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Strong English communication (written and spoken) skills.

• Assist in building and maintaining scalable data pipelines using technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka.
• Collaborate with the team to develop and implement solutions that enhance account security based on data insights.
• Work with various big data tools and technologies to integrate and manage data from multiple sources.
• Prepare and present findings to the team, contributing to decision-making processes.
• Maintain thorough documentation of data processes, analysis methods, and security measures implemented.

Benefits & Perks

• Mentorship: Guidance from experienced professionals in the field of big data and cybersecurity.
• Hands-on Experience: Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that impact the security of our users.
• Learning and Development: Access to training resources and professional development opportunities.
• Networking: Build connections with industry experts and fellow interns.

Booking Holdings 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, color, 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.

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.