Senior Software Engineer – Order, Enterprise Commerce Engineering

JOB SUMMARY 

We are seeking an enthusiastic engineer to help lead and support the digital transformation of Marriott technology platforms. The candidate should be a technology expert and deeply enthusiastic about solving complex problems. The candidate must have the capability to lead architecture, design, and build innovative services and frameworks in support of Marriott's Technology Innovation Platform. The candidate should be able to collaborate extensively with Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure, and DevSecOps teams to ensure the development of the right architecture components. Work across multiple products and engineering teams to deliver incremental value against a multi-year modernization roadmap. Perform research, analysis, design, creation, and implementation of applications to meet current and future user requirements. Help develop proof-of-concept implementations to help evaluate innovative technology to drive and meet Marriott’s business and technology objectives. 

Candidate must have the capability to lead, support, and resolve production issues. Capable of working across multiple products and engineering teams to deliver incremental value against a multi-year modernization roadmap. Perform research, analysis, design, creation, and implementation of applications to meet current and future payment platform requirements. Help develop proof-of-concept implementations to evaluate innovative technology to drive and meet Marriott’s business and technology objectives. 

Candidate must have the ability to communicate upward to superiors and laterally to other departments. The candidate should have demonstrated the ability to monitor deliverables from the scrum teams operating in an onshore/offshore model. Candidate should be familiar with managing software deployment activities for on-property & above-property services as applicable. 

 

CANDIDATE PROFILE 

Education and Experience 

Required: 

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience/certification 
• 5+ years’ experience in software development with expertise in: 
  • Defining, creating, and supporting enterprise-scale cloud solutions in an agile development environment
  • Delivered large-scale systems, with a focus on scalability, latency, security, and resilience. 
  • Firsthand experience in building cloud-native microservices, domain-driven development, and event-oriented architectures 
  • Expertise in automation, CI/CD, Release Management processes, and Application Deployments to Cloud. 
  • Working knowledge in API platforms, back-end services, database, and networking components of full-stack infrastructure 

Preferred:

• Prior work experience on eCommerce platforms, Order Management Systems, Point of Sale, EMV Payment System integrations, and building systems leveraging MACH (Microservice, API-first, Cloud-native, Headless) architecture and SOLID Design Principles. 
• Working knowledge of DevOps, Containerization, and development of CI/CD pipelines, API platforms, back-end services, database, and networking components of full-stack infrastructure 
• Development experience in the following tech/tool/platforms stack: 
  • Java/J2EE 
  • Spring Boot 
  • Spring Webflux/React 
  • GraphQL 
  • Microservices development 
  • Document-based NoSQL Databases
  • Kafka
  • Workflow Orchestration
  • BRMS
• Knowledge of Kubernetes (k8s) and event-driven architecture is a plus. 
• Retail or Travel Commerce experience
• Payment Processing and payment-related industry standards and regulations 
• Certification in AWS/Azure certification is highly desirable. 
• Performing requirement analysis, architecture reviews, high-level solution design, and API design. 
• Experience working in an agile development environment with an onshore-offshore model. 
• Demonstrated ability to learn and experiment in future software engineering opportunities. 
• Technology leadership experience in an onshore/offshore development model

 

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES 

Technical Leadership 

• Trains and/or mentors other team members, and peers as appropriate 
• 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 more complex quantitative and qualitative analyses for service delivery processes and projects. 
• Facilitates achievement of expected deliverables and obligations of Services Providers 
• Validates completeness of