About Marrio
Marriott Tech Accelerator is part of Marriott International, a global leader in hospitality. Marriott International, Inc. is a leading American multinational company that operates a vast array of lodging brands, including hotels and residential properties. It consists of over 30 well-known brands and nearly 8,900 properties situated in 141 countries and territories.
Role Title : Senior Software Engineer I
Position Summary :
The GraphQL API team at Marriott believes they can improve the digital experience ofmillions of guests around the globe. They also believe they can improve the engineering experience for their team and other Marriott associates. We believe we can do that by challenging the status quo to find the best ways possible to deliver and enjoy a digital experience. We are seeking a highly engaged and motivated JavaScript Engineer who is passionate about continuously improving their skills and learning new technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong JavaScript / TypeScript background and possess exceptional
communication skills. In this role you will function as a technical expert and lead engineer within the GraphQL team. You will perform research, analysis, design and development on an emerging GraphQL API platform. You will be responsible for interacting with consuming digital teams (web, mobile etc.) as well as domain API teams. This role acts as a bridge between the two and requires strong communication skills
To be successful in this role the person will have to be able to shuffle and prioritize multiple initiatives. It is common that you will be engaging with multiple teams from different areas and providing technical solutions to the challenges they bring to the table
Job Responsibilities :
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
Ensures early warning to the business stakeholder executives regarding degraded or
missed service levels
Coordinates with Application Delivery and Infrastructure teams for deployment and
production support activities
IT Governance :
Follows all defined IT standards and processes (i.e. IT Governance, SM&G,
Architecture, etc.), and provides input for improvements to the appropriate process
owners as needed
Maintains a proper balance between business and operational risk
Ability to assess when risks need to be escalated to right channels.
Follows the defined project management standards and processes
Skill and Experience :
Self-motivated and results-driven, with a passion for learning and growth
Strong verbal and written communication skills
JavaScript and TypeScript as your primary development language
Experience with modern front-end or back-end web technologies and frameworks.
Proven track record of working with scalable, high-quality web applications
Understanding of performance related concerns, where issues can arise and how to
solve for them.
Strong understanding of data structures and software design patterns
Deep understanding of the difference in capabilities (such as orchestration, filtering,
sorting etc) that GraphQL provides over REST
Knowledge of when to best apply those capabilities
2+ years working with GraphQL
4-6 years’ contributing to large scale API projects
5+ years’ technical delivery ownership of JavaScript projects
A desire to create great GraphQL Schema
AWS Solutions Architect or Developer certification
Ability / understanding on how to use containerization (Docker) for node.js apps
Technical writing experience
Communication & business / product management experience
Education and Certifications :
AWS Solutions Architect or Developer certification
Work location : Hyderabad, India
Work mode : Hybrid
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