Software Engineer 3

About the job

Software Engineer 3, Revenue Management Domain

Who are we looking for?

Choice Hotels, one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, has an exciting new opportunity as our Software Engineer 3 in the Revenue Management Domain Core Team (RM Core Team). The RM Core Team is the team that supports applications used by our business partners to onboard new hotels, maintain hotel data, set up and distribute rate plans and rates for our hotel rooms. As a key member of our RM Core Team, you will be a valued resource to assist in retiring legacy systems, ready and migrate applications to AWS and participate in resiliency efforts to keep our portfolio of applications secure, stable, and highly available.

Are you analytical, proficient at Java and knowledgeable in AWS environments? We invite you to apply today for our Software Engineer 3 role today and #MakeItYourChoice.

Your Responsibilities

• Technical Specifications: Serves as a software engineer for supporting/enhancing enterprise systems software component additions and modifications.
• Coding: Serves as the software engineer during the coding phase of the development cycle.
• Quality Assurance (QA) Testing: Collaborates with the software engineering test teams during the quality assurance phase of the development cycle.
• Production Release: Serves as primary support before, during and after the systems Production rollout.
• Operation support: Work with operations team to resolve major incidents including on-call support.
• Site Reliability: Improve service resiliency and performance of the production infrastructure.
• Utilities: Actively involved in the selection and/or creation of tools for design, modeling, programming, debugging, testing, diagnostics, monitoring, profiling, operations, logging, reporting, security checking, or analysis.
• Management: Participates in third-party system analysis to identify potential implementations and integrations.
• Education: Keeps up on industry trends and current technological standards, languages, coding techniques, utilities and operational considerations.

Your Experience, Skills & Competencies

• Bachelor’s degree in related field Computer Science or equivalent experience
• At least 4 years’ experience in software development, information systems, or equivalent technical environment, including previous experience in the development of highly transactional, mission critical applications in heterogeneous environments/architectures for multi-user systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• Expert level proficiency with the following technologies: Java, Spring or similar MVC framework, Unix/Linux, Service oriented designs and technologies (AJAX, XML/JSON), Web service protocols, such as SOAP or REST, SQL, Relational DBMS – Oracle or MSSQL or Any other Servers – Tomcat or WebLogic or Any other Source control tools such as Subversion or GIT
• Exceptional analytical skills.
• Exceptional verbal, written and listening communication skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Demonstrates key competencies to include driving results, technical acumen and being resilient.

Your Team

This is an individual contributor role that will report to the Director, Software Engineering, Revenue Management Domain. You will have 5 peer teammate(s) and collaborate with cross functional departments on a regular basis.

Your Work Location

As our Software Engineer 3, you will be based in our beautiful, state-of-the-art technology hub in Scottsdale, AZ. In October 2021, Choice opened a newly constructed world class technology center.

Right now, our associates in Scottsdale, AZ are working in a hybrid environment, up to 4 days per week in the office and virtual from your home office the remaining days. We provide flexibility and encourage ongoing communication with your leadership to establish expectations about your unique needs.

About Choice

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) is one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world. With nearly 7,500 hotels, representing nearly 630,000 rooms, in 46 countries and territories as of September 30, 2022, the Choice® family of hotel brands provides business and leisure travelers with a range of high-quality lodging options from limited service to full-service hotels in the upper upscale, upper mid-scale, midscale, extended-stay, and economy segments. The award-winning Choice Privileges® loyalty program offers members a faster way to rewards, with personalized benefits starting on day one. For more information, visit www.choicehotels.com.

At our worldwide corporate headquarters in Rockville, MD and St. Louis Park, MN as well as our technology center in Scottsdale, AZ, and through our associates around the globe, we keep Choice hotels thriving by serving as a champion for our franchisees and providing cutting-edge technology.

About Choice Hotels Financial Performance

Total revenues reached a company record of $1.4 billion for full-year 2022, a 31% increase compared to the same period of 2021. For full-year 2022, Radisson Hotels Americas contributed $104.2 million in total revenues. Click here to review our 2022 fourth quarter and full-year results.

Ability to model Choice’s Cultural Values: Welcome and Respect Everyone, Be Bold, Be Quick, Listen, Be Curious and Show Integrity.