Omni Channel Lead Engineer - Store Apps
Summary:
This position is for an Omni
Store Lead Engineer – Store Apps who will help us plan, design
and execute on our next generation store applications and
platform. You will be responsible to develop technical solutions, do
design and development for our current Store Apps including Point of Commerce
and Restaurant applications, lead and mentor engineers, as well as help in
Cloud based transformation of next generation solutions. Other duties include:
Developing Macro architectures (conceptual view), publishing technology
strategies for tech transformations, providing thought leadership around
technical solutions, and collaborating with other technologists on creating
cross-domain solutions.
This role entails hands-on development
in cloud architectures (SaaS, PaaS and IaaS) and requires deep interest,
experience in broad software platforms (information architecture, information
flow, appropriate modularization and loose coupling). This role will have
direct impact on the execution of our strategy with Store apps and power our
next generation solutions to our Store associates and customers. This role
requires strong C++, Java, Java Script skills and a solid understanding of
building and deploying micro-services.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Design, develop solutions including User Interfaces with React, and Cloud based solutions in Java, Spring Boot within the AWS ecosystem
Ability to thrive and contribute in a culture of continuous improvement, change and world class delivery.
Ability to understand current legacy systems in C++ and reengineer them to new React / Cloud based tech stack
Ability to drive technical solutioning through influence with leadership qualities which engineers recognize and respect
Ability to innovate and lead explorations into new technologies and strategies
Develop technical roadmap for Store applications team across all brands
Passionate about enabling next generation experiences for our customers / associates
Ability to design / architect the future state and the path to get there, accounting for near-term product deliverables
Should have very strong understanding of Omni-Channel experience and Omni-Channel commerce domains.
Ability to establish and adhere to software engineering best practices, standards and tools
Ability to effectively collaborate with leadership and teams within technology, product management, business units, brands and across external alliance partners
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Ability to collaborate, influence and build partnerships.
Understand technical implications of decisions with ability to challenge direction as needed.
Skilled ability to foster continuous improvement and innovation; ability to accept and lead change initiatives throughout the organization
Must be able to build POCs using Spring boot, nodeJS, ReactJS, AWS Lambda, Docker and other cloud native tools and frameworks
Minimum Qualifications
8+ years’ experience delivering and operating large scale, highly available distributed systems
Experience in developing the design / architecture of large-scale web/mobile and POS/store systems & applications (e.g. leveraging CDNs, security at scale, and optimizing for large user-base)
Experience in cloud migration and developing platform solutions to support microservices based application
Deep knowledge of API (REST), API Management and building scalable and high-performance Web APIs
Deep understanding of Database, Middleware, Security, Performance tuning of web domains
Design and implement availability, scalability, and performance plans for the AWS managed service environment
Implement process and quality improvements through automation.
Passion for security and a strong understanding of threats, vulnerabilities and compliance standards
Cloud Native Architectures, IAAS, PAAS (e.g. Cloud foundry, ECS)
Strong knowledge of data migration (to public cloud) practices and technologies.
Experience with AWS Serverless technologies including Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, Appsync etc.
Must have hands-on experience in Spring boot, NodeJS, ReactJS and Elasticsearch (or Lucene search engine)
Strong knowledge and understanding of C++
Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
Strong understanding of databases, NoSQL data stores, storage and distributed persistence technologies