Senior Software Engineer

JOB SUMMARY

 

Marriott has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer on the Software Engineering – Data Platforms team.  We are seeking an outstanding engineering talent with the experience to lead the design, solutioning and delivery of large-scale enterprise applications. The candidate should be product focused and deeply passionate about solving complex problems. Appropriate candidates have a passion for data and emerging technologies with a vision for building next generation capabilities and a strong drive for success. 

In this role you will function as a technical expert and lead engineer for the Data Platform team. You will perform analysis, design, development and maintenance on a wide range of Business critical suite of applications.  You will set technical standards and develop reusable frameworks to ensure consistent and efficient creation of data capabilities and products. 

You will assume technical ownership of Service Provider deliverables and lead their technical resources to ensure deliverables are of high quality, follow our technical standards & best practices and perform at scale. 

In addition, you will research emerging technologies that will provide future capabilities as well as seek solutions for complex technical issues. You will make decisions on complex, non-routine requests to support analytics based decisioning by Marriott business teams. 

If you feel you are up for the challenge, then please see further details below…

 

CANDIDATE PROFILE

 

Education and Experience

 

Required:

• 7+ years’ experience in software development with experience in Java/JEE application development
• 7+ years hands-on experience with application development and maintenance of applications using Play, Akka or SpringBoot
• 6+ years’ experience in software development with expertise in:
  • Defining, creating, and supporting enterprise-scale cloud solutions in an agile development environment
  • Management of large-scale system deployments of services
  • Established L2/L3 support models 
• 6+ years hands-on experience with ForgeRock products
• 5+ years’ experience developing applications on AWS
• 4+ years’ hands on experience with Play/ SpringBoot, OAuth2 framework
• 2+ years’ hands on experience with ForgeRock
• 2+ years’ experience with AWS S3 and Lambda
• 2+ years’ experience in migrating data platforms/applications to AWS
• Strong technical leader with proven ability to lead Service Provider technical resources
• Strong communication skills
• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• AWS Solutions Architect or Developer certification

Preferred:

• Experience leading and managing end-to-end integration solutions development for enterprise software or hosted high-tech services.
• Worked on initiatives to implement Microservices by applying best practices in the industry.
• Successfully lead and managed development of cloud native applications using Play, Akka or SpringBoot.
• Working knowledge in DevOps, Containerization, and development of CI/CD pipelines.
• Deep knowledge and hands-on experience in API management platforms such as Akana is a plus.
• Capable of performing requirement analysis, solution architecture reviews and high-level solution design, resource-based and API specification development.
• Experience working in an agile development environment with an onshore offshore model.  
• Must be results oriented having demonstrated technology leadership experience in developing cutting edge technology.
• Technology leadership experience in a sourced environment

 

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

 

Technical Leadership

• Trains and/or mentors other team members, and peers as appropriate 
• Ability to work liaising with multiple teams to steer projects from inception to successful delivery 
• Provides financial input on department or project budgets, capital expenditures or other cost/resource estimates as requested
• Identifies opportunities to enhance the service delivery processes.

 

Delivering Technology 

• Performs complex quantitative and qualitative analyses for service delivery processes and projects.
• Facilitates achievement of expected deliverables and obligations of Services Providers
• Validates completeness of requirements prior to Service Provider solutioning
• Ensures all projects follow the defined development and business case processes
• Ensures proper coordination with appropriate IT and vendor relations teams
• Provides consultation for routine and complex systems development