Senior Software Engineer II [T500-21061]

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 world’s 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. At Marriott 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.

Marriott Tech Accelerator center is fully owned and operated by ANSR. All associates at Marriott Tech Accelerator will be ANSR employees, delivering services exclusively to ANSR's client, Marriott International.

Role Title : Senior Software Engineer II – AEM

Position Summary :

Marriott International is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer – AEM Developer to join our Hotel Websites (HWS) team. This role is ideal for a backend-focused engineer with deep expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Java, and enterprise Content Management Systems (CMS). You will be responsible for designing and developing scalable, secure, and high-performance web solutions that power Marriott’s global hotel websites, including modern headless CMS implementations.

Job Responsibilities :

Design, develop, and maintain AEM-based web applications and components for Marriott’s hotel websites.

• Implement and extend AEM templates, components, workflows, and services using Java, HTL / Sightly, and Sling.
• Develop and support headless AEM architecture, delivering content via APIs to decoupled front-end applications (e.g., React / Next.js).
• Integrate AEM with backend APIs, third-party services, and enterprise systems using REST, GraphQL, and other protocols.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, QA engineers, DevOps, and product teams to deliver seamless and performant digital experiences.
• Optimize AEM configurations for scalability, caching, and performance across global deployments.
• Ensure CMS content structures support multilingual and cross-locale publishing needs.
• Develop and maintain custom AEM modules and OSGi bundles to support business requirements.
• Implement personalization and content targeting strategies using AEM capabilities.
• Participate in Agile development processes including sprint planning, code reviews, and retrospectives.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to AEM architecture, deployment, and content delivery.
• Maintain and enhance CI / CD pipelines for AEM deployments using tools like Harness, Jenkins, GitHub, and Docker.
• Ensure compliance with Marriott’s security, accessibility, SEO, and performance standards.
• Collaborate with content authors and product teams to streamline publishing workflows and improve authoring experience.
• Document technical designs, configurations, and operational procedures.
• Stay current with AEM product updates, industry trends, and emerging technologies to recommend improvements and innovations.

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Work location : Hyderabad, India.

Work mode : Hybrid

Marriott’s core values :

At Marriott, our core value make us who we are. We believe that success is never final. As we change and grow, the beliefs that are most important to us stay the same—putting people first, pursuing excellence, embracing change, acting with integrity, and serving our world. Being part of Marriott Tech Accelerator means being part of a proud history and a thriving culture.