Location: Dallas, TX onsite
Client: Hilton
Duration: 12 month contract
Job description:
As a Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for planning and supporting the delivery of innovative Hilton platform capabilities and experiences in collaboration with Software Engineering, Leadership and cross-product/cross-channel business partners. The Platform Engineering team applies platform management and technical design and delivery skills to plan and prioritize the work of systems or services used by multiple Guest and/or Team Member product channels. In this highly collaborative position you will balance the needs of product/business feature owners, platform engineering and architects, enterprise safety and soundness, and performance/scalability to continually drive delivery of platform capabilities across Hilton's web and mobile channels. You will also be responsible for creating or supporting a wide range of output enabling agile/iterative platform development: roadmaps, context/sequence diagrams, epics, stories, technical wireframes, collaboration space documentation, and partner presentations. You will demonstrate versatility as platform interests span front line product awareness, enterprise infrastructure familiarity, data and API proficiency, performance monitoring and longer term foundation planning.
Define platform capabilities to enable cross-product (Guest/Team Member) and cross-channel (web/mobile) experiences that use Hilton's evolving service/API-driven infrastructure and third party services/integration. Contribute to platform delivery roadmap(s) with input from appropriate stakeholders to enable best-in-class user experiences, alignment with enterprise level technology transformation, and maximization of Hilton mobile growth, engagement and revenue. Continually monitor platform and related web/mobile app performance to identify opportunities/issues and lead delivery of platform specific enhancements that will increase app/platform performance and stability, or provide competitive advantages. Collaborate with key stakeholders including Product, Channel, Software Engineering, and Creative to balance competing interests and needs across the organization to enable strategic web/mobile delivery, communicating effectively and aligning various partners along the way.