Software Engineer III-Full Stack

Key Skills

Apache Kafka, Azure, Azure CosmosDB, Big Data Technology, Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery - CI/CD, Couchbase, Data Analytics, Data Modeling, Data pipelines, JavaScript, MongoDB, Python Programming, REDIS, Spark Core

Job Description

Our digital solutions team is more than a traditional IT organization. We are a team of passionate, collaborative, agile, inventive, customer-centric, results-oriented problem solvers. We are intellectually curious, love advancements in technology and seek to adapt technologies to drive Staples forward. We anticipate the needs of our customers and business partners and deliver reliable, customer-centric technology services.

What you’ll be doing:

You will be part of TITAN team and partner with both business and technology teams to design and develop in-house data driven solutions for complex decision-making problems through systematic application of computer science, analytics, mathematical optimization, and machine learning as well as applying cutting edge technologies in the areas of Inventory Management, Order Fulfillment, and Supply Chain. Develop algorithms and applications from inception to implementation and collaborate across departments to productionize solutions.

Hands-on ownership designing and developing highly scalable & highly available implementations in public Cloud and on-prem. Participate in the entire SaaS lifecycle driving adoption and scale applying best practices that drive agility and quality. Work closely with product management and program management to derive application requirements, set expectations, and communicate progress.

What you bring to the table:

• Excellent team player who can drive a collaborative environment.

• Self-motivated, high-energy with the ability to execute on business objectives.

• Experience in building low latency and highly scalable distributed systems.

• Ensure that technical solutions follow best practices, are reliable, are easily maintainable.

• Excellent verbal and written communications with the ability to establish effective working relationships with team members and cross functional teams.

• Strong hold on system design and ability to develop highly reliable, fault-tolerant distributed applications with a heavy emphasis on performance and scale in the Cloud.

• Demonstrated understanding of fast-paced Agile principles with technical designs, iterative development, and code reviews.

• Well-versed with building high quality software using the industry proven practices – 12 factor app, reactive manifesto, and CI/CD.

Qualifications :

What’s needed- Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

• 8+ years of related work experience.

• Strong hands-on programming experience in at least one modern language (Java, Python) and Big Data frameworks (Spark or Kafka)

• Building microservices using Spring/Spring-boot framework including Spring JPA, Spring Batch, Spring Security, Spring Cloud, Spring Data Stream etc.

• Experience working with Distributed Databases such as Azure CosmosDB, Couchbase, and MongoDB.

• Experience working with Relational Databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.

• Experience working with Distributed Caching solutions such as Memcached, Redis, and Hazelcast.

• Experience working with Distributed Messaging solutions such Azure EventHub, Apache Kafka, and Solace.

• Experience building and optimizing production grade data pipelines (stream processing and batch) to prepare datasets at scale for data analysis, modeling, and optimization.

What’s needed- Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree

• Proven experience taking an idea from inception to life with an ability to explore a variety of open-source technologies.

• Experience with developing, deploying, and launching software products on public cloud preferably Microsoft Azure.

We Offer:

• Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups

• Flexible PTO (22 days) and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays)

• Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more perks and benefits