***This role is based at our corporate office in Dallas, TX***

This is your chance to be a part of an in-house Technology team that's creating consumer-facing, cutting-edge technologies revolutionizing the hospitality industry around the world! As a Senior Lead Software Engineer Android, you will bring your technical skills to our award-winning culture. On the Mobile Engineering team, reporting to the Director of Mobile Software Engineering, you will support innovative projects including redefining and rebuilding the Android app with the newest technologies.

 HOW WE WILL SUPPORT YOU

Hilton is proud to support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to programs and benefits such as:

Go Hilton travel program: 110 nights of discounted travel with room rates as low as $40/nightHilton Shares: Our employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - you can purchase Hilton shares at a 15 percent discountPaid parental leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parentsMental health resources including free counseling through our Employee Assistance ProgramPaid Time Off (PTO)Learn more about the rest of our benefits

At Hilton, we believe every Team Member is a leader. We are committed to offering leadership development opportunities and programs through every step of a Team Member’s career journey and at every level, both in our hotels and across corporate. 

**Available benefits may vary depending upon terms and conditions of employment and are subject to the terms and conditions of the plans.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

What your day-to-day will be like:

Make high quality, impactful technical contributions that are stable, extensible and testable.Analyzes and resolves technical obstacles for their team.Actively participate in code reviews.Debug and resolve production issues.

How you will collaborate with others:

Lead discussions with the team to use platform best practices and patterns and analyze tradeoffs with the team.Drive collaboration with their teammates, partners and stakeholders to advance team goals.Foster an environment of collaboration and knowledge sharing within your cross-functional team, which includes the Delivery Manager, Product Owner, UX, QE, and developers from other platforms/channelsLead discussions in agile team ceremonies including prioritization discussions, grooming sessions, all daily discussions and meetings, retrospectives, and code reviewsManage technical scope, timelines, and trade-offs to deliver high-quality solutions.

What projects you will take ownership of:

Contribute to building reusable libraries, UI components, deploying, and supporting the app in productionLead the development of the Hilton Mobile App using the latest of technologies like Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and UDF patternsDesign and implement platform APIs to be utilized by many other teams within the mobile organization.

WHY YOU'LL BE A GREAT FIT

You have these minimum qualifications:

Seven (7) years of professional experience within Technology or a related fieldSix (6) years of experience with full-cycle software development in an Agile environment including design, coding, testing, release, and maintenanceFive (5) years of experience with Android application engineering with Kotlin (or Swift)Four (4) years of experience using Jetpack Compose.Proven track record of leading and orchestrating large development efforts.Experience/ working knowledge with architectural design patterns (UDF, MVVM, etc), coroutines and flows.Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.Experience in an environment with daily commits, weekly store releases and real-time collaboration.This is a hybrid role and will require visits to the Dallas office.Travel up to 10%.

It would be useful if you have:

Bachelor's Degree, or Associate's Degree plus 6+ years of Technology related experience, or High School Degree/GED plus 12+ years of Technology related experienceTen (10) + years of professional experience within Technology or a related fieldKnowledge of CI/CD tools (Gradle, GitLab.)Knowledge of Redux.Experience working closely with developers and reviewing their code.Experience building apps in Travel/Leisure domains.

WHAT IT IS LIKE WORKING FOR HILTON

Hilton, the #1 World's Best Workplace, is 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. Check out the Hilton Careers blog and Instagram to learn more about what it’s like to be on Team Hilton!

It is the policy of Hilton to employ qualified persons without regard to color, race, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medication conditions), gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military service, status as a protected veteran, disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable law, genetic information, or any other protected group status as defined by and subject to applicable federal, state and local laws. 

We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position and provide other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law.  Please contact us if you require an accommodation during the application process.