What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer – App Development Specialist position at The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection?
Join the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection: Where Every Voyage is a Symphony of Luxury
Embark on an extraordinary journey with the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, an exquisite extension of the renowned Ritz-Carlton brand, dedicated to redefining ultra-luxury hospitality at sea. As a "Lady or Gentleman" of our esteemed team, you'll be entrusted with the art of delivering the impeccable "Gold Standards" that have made the Ritz-Carlton an epitome of excellence across the globe.
The Essence of Excellence: The Gold Standards
The Gold Standards are the bedrock of the Ritz-Carlton experience, setting us apart in the industry and establishing a legacy of unparalleled service. These standards embody the values and culture that define our brand, and serve as the compass guiding our every endeavor.
The Employee Promise
At The Ritz-Carlton, our Ladies and Gentlemen are the most important resource in our service commitment to our guests. By applying the principles of trust, honesty, respect, integrity and commitment, we nurture and maximize talent to the benefit of each individual and the company. The Ritz-Carlton fosters a work environment where diversity is valued, quality of life is enhanced, individual aspirations are fulfilled, and the Ritz-Carlton Mystique is strengthened.
Join us on a journey where every day is a testament to the highest standard of luxury and service. Apply now and be part of an unparalleled legacy in hospitality.
Job Summary
As a Senior Software Engineer—app Development Specialist, you will lead the development of our mobile applications, focusing on hybrid and native solutions. This role requires proficiency in hybrid frameworks such as Ionic and a strong understanding of React/React Native. You will collaborate across teams to ensure the app’s seamless integration with web and backend systems. Familiarity with AWS cloud technologies is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
App Development
Desired Qualifications
Embark on an extraordinary journey with the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, an exquisite extension of the renowned Ritz-Carlton brand, dedicated to redefining ultra-luxury hospitality at sea. As a "Lady or Gentleman" of our esteemed team, you'll be entrusted with the art of delivering the impeccable "Gold Standards" that have made the Ritz-Carlton an epitome of excellence across the globe.
The Essence of Excellence: The Gold Standards
The Gold Standards are the bedrock of the Ritz-Carlton experience, setting us apart in the industry and establishing a legacy of unparalleled service. These standards embody the values and culture that define our brand, and serve as the compass guiding our every endeavor.
The Employee Promise
At The Ritz-Carlton, our Ladies and Gentlemen are the most important resource in our service commitment to our guests. By applying the principles of trust, honesty, respect, integrity and commitment, we nurture and maximize talent to the benefit of each individual and the company. The Ritz-Carlton fosters a work environment where diversity is valued, quality of life is enhanced, individual aspirations are fulfilled, and the Ritz-Carlton Mystique is strengthened.
Join us on a journey where every day is a testament to the highest standard of luxury and service. Apply now and be part of an unparalleled legacy in hospitality.
Job Summary
As a Senior Software Engineer—app Development Specialist, you will lead the development of our mobile applications, focusing on hybrid and native solutions. This role requires proficiency in hybrid frameworks such as Ionic and a strong understanding of React/React Native. You will collaborate across teams to ensure the app’s seamless integration with web and backend systems. Familiarity with AWS cloud technologies is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
App Development
- Build and maintain hybrid and native mobile applications using frameworks like Ionic.
- Integrate hardware-level features such as biometrics and device sensors to enhance user functionality.
- Develop user-friendly and high-performance mobile interfaces that align with brand standards.
- Work with web-focused engineers to ensure consistent hybrid framework interoperability.
- Integrate mobile apps with RESTful APIs and GraphQL for dynamic data retrieval.
- Collaborate with designers, backend developers, and stakeholders to deliver seamless app experiences.
- Utilize AWS services to optimize app performance and scalability.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines for efficient mobile app deployments.
- Advocate for best practices in cloud-based architecture and infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to mobile app performance and reliability.
- Develop innovative solutions for enhancing mobile app scalability and security.
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 3-5 years React/React Native experience
- 5 years of experience in app development, with expertise in hybrid and native frameworks
- Proficiency in hybrid development frameworks like Ionic, with additional experience in native app development
- Strong understanding of mobile hardware integrations, including biometrics and device sensors
- Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and microservices
- Knowledge of AWS services (e.g., Lambda, S3, DynamoDB) and CI/CD pipelines is a plus
- Strong understanding of mobile design principles, UX/UI, and performance optimization
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a flexible hybrid work environment.
