Sr. Software Engineer, POS Retail Systems

Key Skills

HTML, JavaScript, Java Programming, Design, CSS, Python Programming, SQL, Git, XML-JSON, Azure, REST API, Maven, Jenkins, Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery - CI/CD, SoapUI, SaaS, Data pipelines, PaaS

Job Description

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on innovation and building culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique vision: forging a retail winner that is admired for national strength, deep roots in the communities we serve, and a team that has passion for food and delivering great service.

Albertsons is one of the largest retail employers, providing approximately 300,000 jobs across 2,200 stores, 22 distribution centers, 20 food and beverage plants and various support offices. We operate in 34 states and the District of Columbia under the Albertsons banner, as well as Safeway, Tom Thumb, Jewel Osco, Shaw’s, and many more recognizable names.

What you will be doing

Albertsons Companies is rapidly expanding and modernizing its retail technology offerings and has a great opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer that is interested in being a key part of that journey with us. The right candidate will be responsible for designing and developing exciting, new software solutions and capabilities that will enable integration into our point-of-sale platform, enhance the in-store experience of our customers, and optimize the productivity of our associates.

The position will be based in Dallas TX, Plano TX area.

Main responsibilities

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Design and develop solutions that will be leveraged by customers in over 2300 stores
• Develop software and build integrations that will provide integration into our point-of-sale platform and self-check-out systems
• Responsible for the designing, coding, and debugging of high-quality application in various software languages
• Develop html-based and Toshiba proprietary UI screens for our customer and associate facing interfaces
• Develop pin-pad screens to enable customer engagement and payment processing
• Collaborate with appropriate teams to deliver software solutions according to SDLC best practices.
• Assist with the integration of automated test cases into a CI/CD pipeline
• Establish priorities and develop functional specifications for enhancements and modifications to the applications
• Complete estimates and work plan as appropriate for design, development, implementation and rollout tasks.
• Ensures and promotes effective and efficient utilization of company resources
• Assist with 24x7 support of the retail applications as a point of escalation

What we are searching for

Qualifications:

• 4-year degree (Computer Science, Information Systems, or related functional field) and/or equivalent combination of education or work experience
• 8 or more years of software development experience working with mission critical systems
• Strong experience working with the Toshiba 4690-based POS, is required
• Experience with Java, Python, HTML/CSS and JavaScript.
• Extensive experience consuming SOAP/REST web services.
• Extensive experience with XML Schemas, AJAX, WSDL, WADL
• Extensive experience with processing XML/JSON data
• Experience with Git, Maven, Jenkins, VSTS desirable.
• Experience in Azure cloud technologies and DEVOPS practices is preferred
• Strong understanding of how to develop applications with a focus on performance, scalability, security, and maintainability
• Experience working in an agile environment
• Experience developing solutions that span multiple hosting environments (on-prem, public cloud, PaaS, and SaaS) is preferred
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with a proven ability to create innovative solutions
• Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision.
• Ability to effectively communicate information to key stakeholders at all levels within the organization in both written and verbal forms