Flex Senior Software Engineer, Hotel Websites Technical Lead

Location: Bethesda, MD (Hybrid) or Remote Schedule: Full Time Position Type: Management (Temporary)

Marriott International is seeking a Technical Lead for the Hotel Website (HWS) team, a temporary management position focused on advancing global digital experiences. This role involves comprehensive technical leadership, aligning with the company's goal of enhancing user engagement and satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and enhancement of high-quality, scalable React/NextJS components.
• Integrate React/NextJS components with AEM, APIs, and various downstream data sources.
• Design, implement, and maintain multi-locale/multi-lingual websites for consistent user experiences.
• Optimize website performance using Couchbase, CDN caching, and other mechanisms.
• Oversee release management and code deployment strategies, including branching.
• Develop multi-themed brand websites and lead headless/omni-channel component development.
• Utilize GraphQL for data querying and integration.
• Apply automation scripting and AI-driven code generation for scalable development.
• Mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and ensure adherence to coding standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including UX, Platform, Shared Services, and Operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years of professional experience in React/NextJS development.
• Strong fundamentals in data modeling and database normalization.
• Proficiency in Java and supporting frameworks like Spring Boot (preferred).
• Solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and NGINX web servers.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, asynchronous programming, and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Proven ability to work in an Agile development environment.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Dynatrace, Splunk).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with GraphQL, Server-Side Rendering (SSR), and Next.js.
• Familiarity with Micro-UI architecture patterns and testing frameworks.
• Knowledge of UI/UX design principles, responsive design, and mobile-first development.
• Contributions to open-source projects or a strong GitHub profile.