Software Engineer 2 – Data Team

Choice Hotels International, Inc.; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Choice Hotels International, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer 2 – Data Team for the SkyTouch Technology division in Scottsdale.

You will contribute to a cloud-based data platform, delivering reliable data architectures and collaborating with stakeholders to solve complex business use cases. You will build and maintain analytics pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data models, while mentoring junior engineers and adopting the latest data technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 3+ years of experience with AWS/GCP/Azure data lake technologies, preferably AWS.
• Hands-on experience with data tech: Analytics, ETL/ELT, Data Modeling.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on software development focusing on data-driven problems.
• Design, develop, test and deploy software with Product and AIDLC teams.
• Promote best practices for reliability, scalability and performance.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related

Tools

Python

SQL

Java

Web Services

Scripting languages

Git

Spark

Kafka

Airflow

Glue

Kinesis

Lambda

Open-source data tools

Atlassian Tools

Job description

This role is not eligible for sponsorship AND is four days onsite hybrid at our N. Scottsdale office Who are we looking for? Choice Hotels has an exciting new opportunity as our Software Engineer 2 – Data Team in the SkyTouch Technology division. SkyTouch Technology is an independently operated division of Choice Hotels that provides the most widely used cloud-based (SaaS) hotel property management system. As a key member of our SkyTouch Data Platform, you will drive enterprise-wide impact by shaping scalable, reliable data architectures and standards that enable teams to deliver trusted data, accelerate innovation, and support long-term business strategy. Are you a hands-on software engineer with focus on data with a technological mindset? Can you balance solving technological challenges, and collaborating with stakeholders to solve business use case? The #SkysTheLimit when you #MakeItYourChoice! We encourage you to apply today!

Your Responsibilities

• Hands on software development with an emphasis on analyzing business and technical problems to deliver high-quality system software components.


• Actively participates within Product and AIDLC teams to design, develop (write code), test and deploy software.


• Drives adoption of best practices and guidelines for technical excellence, including relevant certifications, and continuous improvement in resilience, quality, scalability and performance within the engineering staff.


• Ensures the creation of robust and reusable software components and extensible component interfaces during the technical specification process.


• Ensures cross team collaboration on design to ensure dependencies are identified.


• Actively embrace change and adapt to new technologies quickly.


• Provides coaching and mentorship to junior software engineers.

Your Experience, Skills & Competencies

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline.


• A minimum of 3 years of experience with AWS/GCP/Azure data lake technologies, preferably AWS.


• Knowledge of one or more technologies such as Python, SQL, Java, Web Services, scripting languages.


• Hands-on experience in one or more data technologies: Analytics, ETL, ELT, and Data Modeling.


• Knowledge of AWS data lake technologies such as Glue, Kinesis, Lambda as well as open-source technologies such as Spark, Kafka and Airflow is a plus.


• Knowledge of business intelligence applications and data warehouses.


• Knowledge of Version control systems, such as Git.


• Use of collaboration tools such as Atlassian Tools, DevOps.


• Knowledge of AIDLC or Agile development methodologies.

Your Team

This is an individual contributor role that will report to the Senior Manager of Software Engineering - Data. You will have 14 peer teammates and collaborate with cross functional departments on a regular basis.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship At SkyTouch Technology, our values serve as a compass, providing guidance and reference, and customer success is at the heart of everything we do. When you look at everyone internally and externally as the customer, it allows you to take accountability, problem-solve, provide guidance, and pursue excellence.