Senior Quality Engineer – Bethesda, MD
Company: Marriott Hotels Resorts
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Marriott International Inc: Senior Quality Engineer
– Bethesda, MD DUTIES: Enable product teams to develop and test
software solutions in an Agile-focused environment. Champion
Quality Engineering (QE) principles of shift-left,
customer-centricity, automation, and continual improvement to
advance product development. Drive the creation and adoption of
automated performance testing to facilitate innovation, quality,
and speed to market. Partner with vendor and internal Marriott
teams to provide leadership, strategy, and orchestration of key
testing events to ensure that quality gates are consistently met.
Provide expert guidance on test environment strategy, performance
engineering strategy, service virtualization strategy, test data
strategy, and performance tuning best practices. Coordinate with
product teams, development leads, architects, production support &
monitoring engineers and other Software Development Engineers in
Test (SDET’s) to collect KPIs and metrics in-line with QE
guidelines. Collaborate with platform, infrastructure and
enterprise architecture teams to ensure tools required for testing
conform to standards and help implement new solutions as required.
Work with product teams to ensure integration / end-to-end test
cases are identified and maintained. Serve as advocate /
representative for selected business units to the QE organization.
Mentor and coach product team members on QE tasks and procedures.
Function as a working SDET where needed. Participate in performance
issues triage and tuning. Assist in setting performance engineering
best practices and quality procedures. Review and edit performance
results & reports. Drive the adoption of TDD, BDD and related
test-first development methodologies. Establish the flow of work
within the quality area including code reviews. Provide leadership
and support to quality inspections. Function as escalation point
for SDETs. Perform complex quantitative and qualitative analyses
for delivering automated testing processes and tools. Enable
tooling such as, JMeter, NeoLoad, Dynatrace, Splunk, ReadyAPI etc.
Facilitate CI/CD using a DevSecOps pipeline. Validate solutions
with enterprise architecture team. Facilitate achievement of
expected deliverables and obligations of Services Providers. Ensure
proper coordination with appropriate IT and vendor teams.
Coordinate with Operations and Infrastructure teams for deployment
and production support activities. Advise team on debugging aids
available for environments. Prepare testing schedules and documents
expected results. Assist in the scheduling and maintenance of lower
environments. Assist in the defect management process. Participate
in the identification and monitoring of risks and issues. Serve as
a key member of the QE leadership team. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s
degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or
in a closely related technical field followed by 8 years of
progressively responsible professional experience in software
development and/or test engineering using multiple testing
methodologies. Experience must include: 8 years of experience
designing and executing comprehensive performance test strategies
for cloud-native and microservices-based applications in the
hospitality industry. 8 years of experience developing and
maintaining automated load and stress testing frameworks using
tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner and/or Neoload. 5 years of IT
leadership experience combining technical knowledge and customer
service. 5 years of experience in AWS cloud infrastructure,
Kubernetes, containerization and capacity planning. 5 years of
experience using monitoring tools like Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana,
and/or Datadog. 5 years of experience in developing and maintaining
performance testing framework and implementing CI/CD by integrating
perf tool with Harness/Jenkins. Telework: 100% Remote; position may
be performed from anywhere within the U.S.; Travel to Marriott HQ
in Bethesda, MD at least once per quarter. SALARY:
$150,467-$161,300 per year LOCATION: 7750 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda,
MD 20814 At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an
equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to
opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique
backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our
greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and
experiences of our associates. We are committed to
non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability,
veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
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