Kroger · 3 days ago
Sr. Software Engineer
Kroger is the nation’s largest grocer, and they are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Health & Wellness Compliance product engineering team. This role involves collaborating with compliance leadership to develop solutions that ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and providing Pharmacy associates with streamlined reporting tools.
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Responsibilities
Develop a high-quality codebase, lead design discussions, execute development against design, and navigate complex codebase
Responsible for development implementation of technical design within a defined set of teams. Execute against defined technology roadmap to support project portfolio and business strategy
Participate in implementing enterprise standards across domains: operations, infrastructure, data, applications, development, security & risk, and business continuance
Provide technical clarity between ongoing projects and the strategic objectives of the company
Drive digital innovation by leveraging innovative new technologies and approaches to renovate, extend, and transform the existing core technology base and IT estate
Implement high-level migration plans to address the gaps between the current and future state solution
Lead the analysis of the technology environment to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement
Mentor team members in software development principles, patterns, processes and, practices
Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science or a STEM major
3+ years of successful and applicable experience taking a lead role in building complex software ad automation systems that has been successfully delivered to customers
3+ years of proven track record of designing and delivering large scale, high-quality systems
3+ years of successful and applicable hands-on experience in software or infrastructure development domain and principles, including design patterns and code structure
Strong knowledge of industry trends and industry competition
Demonstrated written, oral and presentation/public speaking communication skills
Proven ability to think and contribute at the strategic level
Deep knowledge in a minimum of two of the following technical disciplines: infrastructure and network design, application development, application programming interfaces (APIs), cloud, middleware, servers and storage, database management, and operations
Understanding of network and security architecture
Senior level experience (usually 3+ years) using Java 17 or above, J2EE, Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, RESTful APIs, Microservices, Docker, Oracle PL/SQL, GIT, and Angular/React, Stripes UI, Jasper
3+ years of experience developing and deploying leveraging native cloud platform services from Azure, GCP or AWS, Azure Data Factory, Snowflake (Basics)
3+ year of experience with messaging technologies like JMS, AMPQ, Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Active MQ
3+ years of experience with designing, creating, and consuming REST API's and documenting use with Swagger and OpenAPI specification
Comprehensive SQL and PL/SQL development experience, combined with advanced knowledge of high performance, optimized for concurrency database design, development, and implementation
Experience leveraging automation technology to testing, build, and deploy code (CI/CD), including Unix/AIX Shell scripting (KSH/Bash), Maven, Git, GitHub Actions, Docker, AKS (basics)
Collaborate with various team members to secure data (HIPPA, PI, and PCI)
Great communication skills as this role will be facing internal/external users
Experience in cloud environments including good understanding of principles and architecture, application development and containerization
Experience being a senior member of a team that has built a high volume, fault-tolerant, highly available, and distributed system
Knowledge of retail pharmacy or healthcare services processes and procedures
Working knowledge of HIPPA, PHI, and PI data security requirements
Preferred
Any experience in Cloud software service including designing for scale, performance and reliability
Any experience in system architecture
Demonstrated capability to build, mentor and maintain an inclusive team-based environment
Experience building solution using elastic architectures (preferably Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform)
Benefits
A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.
Company
Kroger
Kroger is a grocery retail store that provides a wide variety of product for customers and community.
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Funding
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Leadership Team
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Interim Chief Executive Officer
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