ADVANCED SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Leadership Role In Agile Development Team

Through your leadership, experience, and actions, you will work on an Agile development team creating the front-end of next generation web applications in Kroger's Promotions Management organization. You will interact with onshore & offshore contractors, and other full time employees in design, implementation, and troubleshooting of Web Applications. You must have excellent communication & leadership skills, a passion for quality, able to design and code high performing-(internal)customer centric web application user interfaces. The candidate must have excellent leadership skills and a strong bias towards action and getting work done. You will be expected to be a multiplier, where through your leadership and guidance the overall team will improve in both their knowledge and ability to deliver.

Accountable for proactively leading or supporting software engineering activities that create deliverables that guide the direction, development, and delivery of software solutions that meet business needs. Provide leadership, facilitation, analysis, and design tasks required to deliver critical business solutions. Develop target-state guidance (i.e., reusable standards, design patterns, guidelines, individual parts, and configurations) to evolve the organization's development process. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and, safety.

Responsibilities

- Develop a high-quality codebase, lead design discussions, execute development against design, and navigate complex codebase- Lead the development implementation of technology strategy within a defined set of teams. Executes against defined technology roadmap to support project portfolio and business strategy- Oversee the implementation of enterprise standards across domains: operations, infrastructure, data, applications, development, security & risk, and business continuance- Provide technical leadership to ensure 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, typically in sync with the budgeting or other capital planning processes- Present opportunities with cost/benefit analysis to leadership to shape sound architectural decisions- 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- Promote the capture and reuse of intellectual capital, including code objects and components- Draft and review architectural diagrams, interface specifications, class structures and, other design documents- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Qualifications

Minimum- Bachelor's Degree Computer Science or in a STEM major- 5+ years of successful and applicable experience taking a lead role in building complex software and automation systems that has been successfully delivered to customers - 5+ years of a proven track record of designing and delivering large scale, high-quality systems- 5+ 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- 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- Demonstrated written, oral and, presentation/public speaking communication skills- Proven ability to think and contribute at the strategic level

Technologies Used and Required Experience:-AngularJS-TypeScript-JavaScript-Redux-HTML-JSON-CSS-GitHub-CI/CD Pipeline concepts-REST-MicroservicesDesired- Demonstrated capability to build, mentor and maintain an inclusive team-based environment- Experience building solutions using elastic architectures (preferably Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform)- ReactJS-Stencil-Back-end development knowledge (Java, C, C++, Go, Python)-Cloud Experience-Familiarity with AI and how to leverage in day-to-day work-Test Automation-Domain Architecture