The Opportunity
Hyatt Hotels Corporation seeks an enthusiastic Senior Front End Product Engineer to join our Digital team. In this role, you will be collaborating closely with the broader digital product, design and platform operations team, where you'll be instrumental in continuing to make Hyatt a leading hospitality company. You will be part of a team that is passionate about our purpose, committed to nurturing curiosity and new skills, and building connections across the organization with colleagues, customers, and guests.
The Role
The Senior Product Engineer is instrumental in architecting and delivering scalable, maintainable, and high-performance digital solutions for Hyatt's global platforms. This position demands advanced technical skills, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to influence technical strategies across multiple teams.
Key responsibilities include mentoring engineering colleagues, collaborating with cross-functional partners, and driving enhancements in engineering practices and system architecture. Senior Engineers ensure Hyatt's technology solutions remain reliable, secure, and strategically aligned with long-term business objectives.
• Lead the development of complex features and services throughout the technology stack.
• Design, implement, and optimize scalable software architectures.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to mid-level engineers through code reviews and best practice adoption.
• Define and uphold standards in coding, testing, and deployment processes.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Designers to translate requirements into effective technical implementations.
• Enhance the observability, reliability, and performance of production systems.
• Promote the adoption of modern tools, frameworks, and cloud technologies.
• Serve as a technical lead on designated projects or initiatives.
• Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, Backend Engineers, and QA teams to convert business requirements into intuitive digital experiences.
• Mentor team members in front-end engineering best practices.
• Drive improvements in application performance, accessibility, reliability, observability, and production support.