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Software Engineer Lead - Java (Remote)

US Foods

Company : US Foods

Location : Des Plaines, IL

Posted Date : 22 September 2025

Job Type : Other

Category : Software Development

Occupation : Software Engineer

Job Details

Flexible Work Policy: The work for the Software Engineer Lead position is completely 100% remote anywhere in the United States except Hawaii or United States Territories. This position may have the potential to travel up to 20% dependent on business needs.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Collaborate with Solution Architect on technical architecture of the application to meet business needs.

  • Refine business needs into technical specifications and provide accurate development and implementation timelines.

  • Code working solutions that are scalable and follow the full SDLC process.

  • Mentor junior engineers and engage in hands-on review and design of the software, including technical review and analysis of source code.
    Peer Review coding to ensure coding standards are met.

  • Monitor technology trends such as emerging standards for new technology opportunities.

  • Prototype and productize new concepts/ideas in an agile way.

  • Escalate roadblocks and other challenges to leadership as appropriate.

  • Create detailed system requirement specifications and technical design documents for complex applications.

  • Develop high-quality code with the corresponding unit tests, analytics, and telemetry.

  • Partner with product owner and scrum master to lead sprint planning and other agile ceremonies.

  • Other duties as assigned by manager.

RELATIONSHIPS

  • Internal: Business Stakeholders and End Users, IT Leadership, IT Delivery (Scrum Masters, Engineers, Architects, UX Designers, Program Managers, etc.)

  • External: Application / Systems Vendors?(as applicable)?

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Remote: This role is fully remote, and the associate is expected to perform assigned responsibilities from a home-based environment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must possess a minimum of 7 years of experience in IT or other relevant area.

  • Full-stack enterprise and web application development

  • Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges.

  • Proven ability to design and implement applications using best practices.

  • Proven ability to analyze and understand existing processes and code.

  • Proven ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of management

  • Demonstrates excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.

  • Motivated by solving complex business and technical problems.

  • Knowledge of DevOps concepts, telemetry, and alerting. Familiarity with agile development and test-driven development.

  • Java Development

EDUCATION

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Systems, or equivalent work experience required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Java including Spring Boot framework

  • DevOps and continuous delivery principles and tools

  • Angular/TypeScript/Ionic/NgRx a plus

  • Kafka and event driven architecture

  • Relational and NoSQL Databases (MongoDB, Oracle, MySQL)

  • Experience with AWS or other public cloud infrastructure and services

  • Experience with Blue Yonder Warehouse Management System v2020a plus

  • Familiarity with:
    o Microservice architecture
    o Docker and Kubernetes
    o WebLogic, Tomcat a plus
    o Atlassian products: Bamboo, Bitbucket, Jira

Universal pay verbiage:

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $85,000-$140,000

This role will also receive annual incentive plan bonus.?

?Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here:

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