Career Discovery Program - Software Development - 2026
Are you graduating from university in 2028 and interested in exploring a future career in Software Development?
Expedia Group’s Career Discovery Program is an insight program designed for students who want to learn more about software development careers in a global travel technology business. Through this program, you’ll gain exposure to our engineering community, hear from technical experts, build practical career skills, and grow your network ahead of future internship opportunities.
The program will include an in-person launch event in our London office on Tuesday 14th July and monthly virtual webinars focused on helping you prepare for internship applications and interviews.
Please note that this program is unpaid; however, catering will be provided for the in-person event.
What You’ll Do
- Learn about Expedia Group, our business and our purpose and behaviours
- Gain insight into software development career journeys through a networking with engineers and early careers talent.
- Be inspired through a software-focused tech talk led by one of our subject matter experts.
- Explore how Expedia Group engineers use AI tools and responsible experimentation to improve software development
- Collaborate in small groups to develop a solution to a real-world technical business challenge.
- Meet with the Emerging Talent & Careers team to gain advice on your future career steps.
- Receive support and development through webinars designed to support you beyond the program, leading up to internship applications opening.
Who You Are
- You are available to attend the in-person launch event in our Angel, London, and to participate in monthly virtual sessions from August – October. If selected, the schedule will be provided to you closer to the date.
- You are graduating from university in the same country as the program location.
- You are studying for an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical subject, and expect to graduate between December 2027 and July 2028.
- You are curious and motivated to potentially pursue a future career in software development.
- You have an interest in technology and the travel industry.
Why Join the Program
- Build your network by connecting with fellow students and Expedia Group employees.
- Gain insight into our inclusive culture and experience our office environment in person.
- Develop your technical and professional skills while learning more about software development careers.
- Build confidence and strengthen your readiness for future internship applications.
Next Steps
Apply now.
Our Emerging Talent & Careers team will review applications, and suitable applicants may be invited to complete a coding assessment to assess basic foundational skills. Final outcomes will be shared by week of 23rd June.
Accommodation requests
If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request.
We are proud to be named as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024 and be recognized for award-winning culture by organizations like Forbes, TIME, Disability:IN, and others.
Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Vrbo®, trivago®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Hotwire®, Wotif®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert®, CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™. © 2024 Expedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks and logos are the property of their respective owners. CST: 2029030-50
Employment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group’s Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never provide sensitive, personal information to someone unless you’re confident who the recipient is. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or any other messaging tools to individuals with whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain is @expediagroup.com. The official website to find and apply for job openings at Expedia Group is careers.expediagroup.com/jobs.
Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
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Are you graduating from university in 2028 and interested in exploring a future career in Software Development?
Expedia Group’s Career Discovery Program is an insight program designed for students who want to learn more about software development careers in a global travel technology business. Through this program, you’ll gain exposure to our engineering community, hear from technical experts, build practical career skills, and grow your network ahead of future internship opportunities.
The program will include an in-person launch event in our London office on Tuesday 14th July and monthly virtual webinars focused on helping you prepare for internship applications and interviews.
Please note that this program is unpaid; however, catering will be provided for the in-person event.
What You’ll Do
- Learn about Expedia Group, our business and our purpose and behaviours
- Gain insight into software development career journeys through a networking with engineers and early careers talent.
- Be inspired through a software-focused tech talk led by one of our subject matter experts.
- Explore how Expedia Group engineers use AI tools and responsible experimentation to improve software development
- Collaborate in small groups to develop a solution to a real-world technical business challenge.
- Meet with the Emerging Talent & Careers team to gain advice on your future career steps.
- Receive support and development through webinars designed to support you beyond the program, leading up to internship applications opening.
Who You Are
- You are available to attend the in-person launch event in our Angel, London, and to participate in monthly virtual sessions from August – October. If selected, the schedule will be provided to you closer to the date.
- You are graduating from university in the same country as the program location.
- You are studying for an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical subject, and expect to graduate between December 2027 and July 2028.
- You are curious and motivated to potentially pursue a future career in software development.
- You have an interest in technology and the travel industry.
Why Join the Program
- Build your network by connecting with fellow students and Expedia Group employees.
- Gain insight into our inclusive culture and experience our office environment in person.
- Develop your technical and professional skills while learning more about software development careers.
- Build confidence and strengthen your readiness for future internship applications.
Next Steps
Apply now.
Our Emerging Talent & Careers team will review applications, and suitable applicants may be invited to complete a coding assessment to assess basic foundational skills. Final outcomes will be shared by week of 23rd June.
Accommodation requests
If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request.
We are proud to be named as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024 and be recognized for award-winning culture by organizations like Forbes, TIME, Disability:IN, and others.
Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Vrbo®, trivago®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Hotwire®, Wotif®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert®, CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™. © 2024 Expedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks and logos are the property of their respective owners. CST: 2029030-50
Employment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group’s Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never provide sensitive, personal information to someone unless you’re confident who the recipient is. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or any other messaging tools to individuals with whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain is @expediagroup.com. The official website to find and apply for job openings at Expedia Group is careers.expediagroup.com/jobs.
Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
About us
We're travelers and technologists, here to build great products, facilitate connections between travelers & bring good into the world.



