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Marriott Senior Manager, Application Development (Wechat) in Shanghai, China

Job Number 24061551

Job Category Sales & Marketing

Location Shanghai Operations, 9/F Tower B One ITC, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Schedule Full-Time

Located Remotely? N

Relocation? N

Position Type Management

JOB SUMMARY:

  • Takes day-to-day direction from Engineering lead and oversee the Service providers Development team.

  • Operates as a key member of the team/squad to resolve and makes decisions on non-routine service requests with limited to moderate risk.

  • Performs research, analysis, design, creation, and implementation of applications to meet current and future user requirements.

  • Monitors projects by Service Provider to successful completion, maintaining quality , productivity and taking accountability of the Code Quality & Solution Implementation.

  • Creates solutions that serve our business leveraging current and leading-edge technologies in an innovative and impactful manner.

  • Establish coding standards, implements processes and enforcement controls for project code base, leading continuous improvement on compliance.

  • Assist in Low Level Solution Design’s, Proof of Concepts & Supporting minor Discoveries.

  • Provide L3 Support for Critical Production Issues

  • Enforce Low Level Governance & Standards

  • Review & Support Defining Non-Functional Testing Strategy

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education and Experience

Required:

  • 6+ years of application development experience that includes:

  • Experience in building highly scalable and secure modern Digital platform architectures for WeChat Mini Programs is a must.

  • Proficiency in programming languages and frameworks such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, wxml, wxss as well as the tools and APIs provided by the WeChat platform.

  • Proficient in WeChat Miniprogram technical knowledge and best practices such as page/component/template rendering model/framework/lifecycle, WX APIs and limitations, etc, as well as the ecosystem built around the platform

  • Designing and building for performance, scalability & reliability of high traffic customer facing digital platforms

  • Prior experience of Designing & Building Enterprise Products

  • Hands-on experience on API design and building distributed applications using Micro services leveraging spring boot, API Gateway (registry/ discovery/ load balance/ circuit breaker/ monitoring).

  • Working knowledge and experience of SOA using RESTful web services and API platform integrations

  • Experience in building headless and headful solutions with modern UI Stack with node.js, Vue.js/Angular.js/React.Js.

  • Experience with different types of modern purpose-built storages SQL Databases, no SQL Databases, and indexes such as Couchbase, Elastic Search

  • Demonstrated understanding of web & WeChat technology trends, development products and environments as well as best practices for web application design and development

  • Demonstrated ability to anticipate future software engineering opportunities.

  • Performs code and pull request reviews to ensure quality and provides feedback, mentorship, and general direction to Developers including partners/vendor teams.

  • Defines component- or object-level interface (methods and properties), or functional inputs and outputs.

  • utilize design patterns (including object hierarchy, data flow, component models, etc.) for project implementation.

  • Ability to communicate complex technology solutions to both Product owners in a business-friendly manner and to Enterprise Architects in most technical detail.

  • Understanding of Agile/Scrum working model and ability to handle multi-working models on one project.

  • Experience with Automation, CI/CD, Release Management processes and Application Deployments .

  • Experience with multiple public cloud platforms like AWS and Ali Cloud is a good to have.

  • Understanding of Travel & Commerce Domain is a plus .

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical ideas in easy-to-understand business terms.

  • Ability to understand and communicate the lifecycle of technologies and applications and to translate into business strategies for the client organizations.

  • Undergraduate/graduate degree or equivalent education + experience

  • Rich experience in managing and working with diverse geographical Global teams

Preferred:

  • Demonstrated success leading medium- to large-scale initiatives/transformations.

  • Experience with and knowledge of IT outsourcing activities in a managed service environment

  • Proven management experience in application development across waterfall and agile environments.

  • Proven knowledge of SDLC; good understanding of ITIL v3 Framework

  • Proven knowledge of Agile methodology; preferably SAFe Agile

  • Good process management, negotiating, influencing and problem resolution skills.

  • Proven ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.

  • Knowledge of business environment, service requirements and hospitality culture

  • Demonstrated ability to assess customer/client needs, creatively approach solutions, decide, and influence appropriate courses of action.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

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 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 Operations 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

  • Follows the defined project management standards and processes

Service Provider Management

  • Validates that Service Providers develop and manage respective aspects of a project plan, including schedules, deliverables, and appropriate metrics.

  • Makes short term plans for the team to effectively utilize resources.

  • Monitors Service Provider outcomes

  • Reviews estimates of work effort for client project provided by Service Providers for accuracy.

  • Facilitates timely resolution of service delivery problems and minimizes the impact to clients

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

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