Software Engineer 1
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Who are we looking for?
Choice Hotels, one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, has an exciting opportunity for a System Engineer 1 in the Enterprise Architecture team. Our Enterprise Architecture team plays a critical role in bridging business and technology, focusing on both traditional enterprise architecture and forward-thinking innovation. We drive technology adoption by solving organizational challenges and creating proof-of-concept solutions that streamline business processes.
As a System Engineer 1, you will collaborate with principal architects and developers to develop, test, and deploy innovative solutions that address pain points across the organization. This role provides an opportunity to work with the latest technologies, including Apple Silicon developer machines, GitHub Copilot, and AI models, use languages such as Python, Java, and TypeScript (Next.js), and deploy applications to AWS using Harness. If you thrive in an environment that values problem-solving, adaptability, innovation, and curiosity, we invite you to apply today and #MakeItYourChoice.
Your Responsibilities
This is an individual contributor role reporting to the Senior Director, Enterprise Architecture. You will be part of a growing team of three engineers, with guidance and mentorship from three principal architects. You will collaborate regularly with cross-functional teams to bring innovative solutions to life.
Your Work Location
As our System Engineer 1, you will be based in our Scottsdale, AZ technology hub. This world-class facility, opened in October 2021, fosters collaboration and innovation among top-tier technology professionals.
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, 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. We’re the hotel company for those who choose to bet on themselves – the underdog, the dreamer, the entrepreneur – because that’s who we are, too.
At Choice, we are united by the simple belief that tomorrow will be even better than today – for associates, our company, and our franchisees. At our worldwide corporate headquarters in North Bethesda, MD, our technology center in Scottsdale, AZ, and through our associates around the globe, every voice is heard, and every idea is listened to, no matter what area of the company they come from. We are united in supporting the entrepreneurial dreams of our more than 18,000 franchise owners, which propels us forward – giving our work at Choice a purpose larger than our business.
Choice Hotels, one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, has an exciting opportunity for a System Engineer 1 in the Enterprise Architecture team. Our Enterprise Architecture team plays a critical role in bridging business and technology, focusing on both traditional enterprise architecture and forward-thinking innovation. We drive technology adoption by solving organizational challenges and creating proof-of-concept solutions that streamline business processes.
As a System Engineer 1, you will collaborate with principal architects and developers to develop, test, and deploy innovative solutions that address pain points across the organization. This role provides an opportunity to work with the latest technologies, including Apple Silicon developer machines, GitHub Copilot, and AI models, use languages such as Python, Java, and TypeScript (Next.js), and deploy applications to AWS using Harness. If you thrive in an environment that values problem-solving, adaptability, innovation, and curiosity, we invite you to apply today and #MakeItYourChoice.
Your Responsibilities
- Develop and test proof-of-concept (PoC) solutions to tackle business and technical challenges.
- Work closely with senior architects to turn innovative ideas into executable solutions.
- Write secure, maintainable, and high-quality code using Python, Java, or TypeScript (Next.js).
- Deploy applications to AWS using Harness and implement cloud best practices.
- Participate in peer code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve technology bottlenecks.
- Assist in defining system architecture and best practices for application development.
- Research and experiment with emerging technologies to drive innovation.
- Develop and execute unit tests using PyTest, JUnit, or Jest.
- Contribute to technical documentation and maintain system knowledge base.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 1-2 years of experience in software development with exposure to full-stack development.
- Proficiency in at least one of Python, Java, or TypeScript (Next.js).
- Experience with AWS services (Lambda, S3, API Gateway, DynamoDB, etc.).
- Familiarity with DevOps tools like Harness, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
- Understanding of agile methodologies and experience working in scrum teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate technical solutions.
This is an individual contributor role reporting to the Senior Director, Enterprise Architecture. You will be part of a growing team of three engineers, with guidance and mentorship from three principal architects. You will collaborate regularly with cross-functional teams to bring innovative solutions to life.
Your Work Location
As our System Engineer 1, you will be based in our Scottsdale, AZ technology hub. This world-class facility, opened in October 2021, fosters collaboration and innovation among top-tier technology professionals.
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, 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. We’re the hotel company for those who choose to bet on themselves – the underdog, the dreamer, the entrepreneur – because that’s who we are, too.
At Choice, we are united by the simple belief that tomorrow will be even better than today – for associates, our company, and our franchisees. At our worldwide corporate headquarters in North Bethesda, MD, our technology center in Scottsdale, AZ, and through our associates around the globe, every voice is heard, and every idea is listened to, no matter what area of the company they come from. We are united in supporting the entrepreneurial dreams of our more than 18,000 franchise owners, which propels us forward – giving our work at Choice a purpose larger than our business.
- PLEASE NOTE: This role is not eligible for sponsorship ***