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Associate Engineering Director, UXL

Associate Engineering Director, UXL

Marriott Tech AcceleratorHyderabad, India
30+ days ago
Job description

About Us :

Marriott International Inc., headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, was founded in May 1927 by J. Willard Marriott and Alice S. Marriott with a modest nine-seat A&W root beer stand. Guided by the family's leadership and core principles, Marriott International today has grown into a global hospitality giant, operating approximately 9,000 properties and over 30 leading brands in more than 140 countries and territories.

From such humble beginnings to becoming the worlds largest hotel company, Marriott International has never stopped searching for inventive ways to serve its customers, provide opportunities for its associates, and grow their business. AtMarriott Tech Accelerator center (MTA), Hyderabad, India, Marriott is exploring the world we live in and all its possibilities. At Marriott Tech Accelerator, we are a team of passionate engineering minds dedicated to creating and building cutting-edge solutions that streamline operations and elevate guest experiences.

Position Summary :

Provides application development leadership for the implementation of key technology initiatives that drive Marriott International's GraphQL Platform strategy in a fast-paced, mission critical environment. This role will be responsible for building and advancing Marriotts platform in alignment with our core business objectives and enterprise architecture principles.

Fosters innovation and manages the application development team with a focus on promoting customer satisfaction. Collaborates with other technology leaders, business partners and promotes agile application development practices and processes across the enterprise. Establishes and manages continuous improvement efforts in technical project management, software engineering & testing automation to improve quality, scalability, and adoption of Marriotts API platform.

Role Title : Associate Engineering Director, UXL

Job Responsibilities :

Associate Engineering Director -UXL

Marriott Tech Accelerator??Hyderabad, IN??10 - 13 years??Full-Time

Application Development Governance

  • Standardizes SDLC tools and processes (Agile & Waterfall) for consistent delivery.
  • Oversees estimation, deployment, and compliance with development standards.
  • Communicates key policy changes and promotes IT-wide process alignment.

Project & Relationship Management

  • Leads application development projects with IT, business partners, and vendors.
  • Drives service delivery excellence, resolves escalations, and ensures SLAs.
  • Conducts project reviews, manages reporting, and monitors business case alignment.

    • Vendor & Service Provider Oversight

  • Validates vendor compliance with MSAs and evolving requirements.
  • Defines, enforces, and improves provider contracts and service performance.

    • IT Strategy & Governance Support

  • Contributes to IT strategic planning, governance, and budgeting processes.
  • Promotes effective estimation, planning, and financial accountability.

    • Continuous Improvement

  • Implements CMMI or similar frameworks for measurable service improvements.
  • Analyzes feedback and drives initiatives to enhance stakeholder satisfaction.

    • Core Competencies

  • Leadership & Communication : Leads with clarity, vision, and values; skilled in change management and stakeholder alignment.
  • Execution & Results : Delivers high-performance outcomes through planning, ownership, and effective team management.
  • Problem-Solving : Strong analytical and decision-making skills with a strategic mindset.
  • Technical Skills & Experience : 1012 years in software architecture and development, including enterprise-scale integration and microservices.

    • Expert in :

  • Architecture : Domain-Driven Design, Event Sourcing, Reactive Systems, CQRS, Orchestration & Choreography.
  • Tech Stack : Java 19+, Spring Boot, WebFlux, Kafka, GraphQL, GraalVM, Docker, Kubernetes, DAPR, AWS (EKS, Fargate, Serverless), WebAssembly.
  • DevOps : GitOps, CI / CD, Istio, OpenTelemetry, monitoring, tracing, OPA.
  • Tools & Platforms : Akana, Mulesoft, Apigee, API Gateway, Micrometer.
  • Languages : Java, Python, Node.js.
  • Led cloud-native application development using Spring Boot, Play, Akka.
  • Hands-on experience with API platforms, backend services, databases, networking, and containerized infrastructure.
  • Delivered large-scale integration solutions in hybrid onshore-offshore Agile environments.

    • Education & Certifications

    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).

    Certifications in cloud architecture, Agile methodologies, and application platforms preferred.

    Work location : Hyderabad, India.

    Work mode : Hybrid

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