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Hyatt

Product Architect

Hyatt

. Provide architectural leadership for a digital product area, with a primary focus on data architecture .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $130,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
ApacheCloudJavaKafkaNGINXSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide architectural leadership for a digital product area, with a primary focus on data architecture
  • Understand and document core legacy data models, including key entities, business rules, and integrations across the Hyatt ecosystem
  • Translate business requirements into data and application architecture and identify impacts to existing models, interfaces, processes, and downstream systems
  • Provide architectural direction across application services, APIs, integrations, and platform dependencies
  • Evaluate options and recommend architectural direction, explaining tradeoffs and implications
  • Guide teams on data design, relational modeling, SQL, APIs, event-driven integration, and application architecture patterns
  • Coordinate solution strategies across teams to support scalable system and data integrations
  • Identify and optimize recurring operational processes, including monthly and annual sales data cycles
  • Coordinate execution, clarify ownership and controls, and reduce manual effort and failure risk
  • Define and coordinate operational validation after maintenance windows, releases, and other system changes
  • Confirm critical applications, integrations, and data processes function as expected; ensure issues are triaged and resolved
  • Establish and document architecture decisions, standards, and reference designs, including through RFCs
  • Partner with internal and external stakeholders
  • Mentor engineers in data design, scalability, reliability, and operational practices
  • Evaluate tools and frameworks when they address a clear product or architecture need

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of experience working in complex enterprise technology environments, including software engineering or architecture
  • Demonstrated experience designing application and data architectures for scalable, reliable, and secure systems
  • Strong SQL skills and a solid understanding of relational database design, data modeling, and data migration
  • Experience analyzing business requirements and determining their impact on existing data models, integrations, and downstream consumers
  • Experience planning data and application integrations across operational databases, data warehouses or lakes, and external APIs
  • Experience designing or supporting data pipelines and integrations; familiarity with event-driven architectures and Apache Kafka
  • Experience with REST APIs and integration platforms such as Apigee or nginx
  • Experience improving and coordinating recurring business or technology operations, including scheduled data processes, post-maintenance validation, issue triage, and cross-team follow-through
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; able to explain architectural tradeoffs to technical and business partners
  • Working knowledge of modern application development and delivery practices, including Java-based services, source control, CI/CD, and cloud or container platforms
  • Experience with Hyatt’s systems or similarly complex legacy enterprise data environments
  • Experience with dimensional modeling and data warehousing
  • Experience with Agile and DevOps practices
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual allotment of free hotel stays at Hyatt hotels globally
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Work-life benefits including wellbeing initiatives such as a complimentary Headspace subscription, and a discount at the on-site fitness center
  • A global family assistance policy with paid time off following the birth or adoption of a child as well as financial assistance for adoption
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K with company match
  • Incentive awards
  • Annual bonus