Director, Mobile Software Engineering
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Director, Mobile Software Engineering

Hilton

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Director, Mobile Software Engineering

Sobre el trabajo

From smartphone capabilities like Digital Key to Hilton Connected Room that allow for integrated entertainment, temperature, and lighting controls, Hilton’s Global Technology team is responsible for creating the hospitality experience of the future – for our guests, owners, and Team Members. Through innovative technology development and deployment, this team ensures Hilton has the technology needed to support our continued global growth while remaining at the forefront of hospitality technology innovation.

What will I be doing:

The Director of Mobile Software Engineering - Android will be leading app development and supporting app architecture design within Hilton's $4B+ Android and iOS mobility channels and support multiple platforms. This is a key leadership role that the candidate will drive mobile platform innovation, continuous team development, and strategic direction over-dispersed architecture, engineering, and SDET teams. Leads the teams accountable for the development and delivery of innovative and high-quality customer-facing mobile applications to drive growth and guest happiness across Hilton’s Mobile outlets.

  • Strong hands-on and relevant/active engagement with the following: Android SDK, Java, Kotlin, REST APIs, GraphQL, JSON, test automation, and CI/CD pipeline tools for mobile development
  • Active leadership and team engagement to drive agile delivery methodology, continuous integration and delivery, integration with platform micro-services, and adoption of emerging/evolving high-value practices within mobile development
  • Continually supervise app performance and support escalated issue/defect diagnosis and resolution to ensure apps and make sure platforms are performing effectively
  • Drive innovation while developing and applying creative solutions to business problems, anticipating situations and needs, and finding flexible answers to new technology challenges
  • Accomplish management responsibilities which include sourcing and hiring dedicated engineering managers and architects, providing ongoing mentoring, feedback, recognizing and developing team members
  • Drive clear communication in all directions to provide transparency of management/business direction as well as clarity of tasks and objectives for the team
  • Lead resource planning, process, and functional delivery planning, team status reporting, and partner engagement
  • Leading and/or supporting department budget planning, organization design, and operating models within/across the broader organization(s)
  • Lead and/or support vendor selection and engagement for products and services provided to the department

What are we looking for:

We believe the success in this role will demonstrate itself through the following attributes and skills:

  • Persistent yet flexible; pragmatic; capable of dealing with ambiguity and uncertainty while remaining passionate about results and speed
  • Knowledge and exposure to IoT frameworks are a big plus. Strong problem-solving abilities and capable of collaborating with both engineers and business partners
  • Communication skills for motivating, persuading, and ambitious objectives to drive high-performance solutions meeting customer needs. Strong team leader with good interpersonal skills that can foster, demonstrate, and promote excellence in a team environment
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and passionate about high-quality delivery of work products, and willing to accept responsibility and accountability

To fulfill this role optimally, the candidate should demonstrate the following minimum qualifications:

  • Twelve (12) years of work experience in Technology or a related field
  • Eight (8) years of experience in mobile application development
  • Five (5) years managing team members
  • Good experience with agile software development techniques, developer driven testing, and highly automated test environments
  • Experience with Atlassian stack and relevant agile tooling
  • Extensive understanding of systems, security, protocols, and networking in modern heterogeneous and hybrid cloud environments
  • Experience managing critical production systems with strict SLAs around service availability and product delivery
  • Demonstrable ability to simultaneously manage multiple products in production, pre-prod, quality, performance, and development environments with varying technologies and lifecycles

It would be helpful in this position for the candidate to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

  • Bachelor’s Degree, or Associate’s Degree plus 6+ years of Technology experience, or High School Degree/GED plus 12+ years of experience within Technology
  • Fourteen (14)+ years of experience within Technology or related field
  • Six (6)+ years of hospitality industry experience, with a mix of experience from technology roles
  • Track record of converting delivery organizations from rigid processes to agile processes, supported by continuous delivery pipelines

What is it like working for Hilton?

The future of hospitality is bright at Hilton: a leading global hospitality company with a diverse portfolio of world-class brands. Dedicated to filling the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, we have welcomed more than 3 billion guests in our more than 100-year history. Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture, and we are consistently named among one of the World’s Best Workplaces.

We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members, so they can Thrive, thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as workplace flexibility, career growth and development, and our Go Hilton travel discount program. Hilton prioritizes understanding and integrating our Team Members’ unique perspectives and voices—along with those of our Guests, Owners, Suppliers, and Partners—to cultivate a diverse and inclusive environment for all. Check out the Hilton Careers blog and Instagram to learn more about what it’s like to be on Team Hilton! 

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We will ensure that qualified individuals with protected disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions of his or her role, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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Director, Mobile Software Engineering

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