Java Developer

This role will be an individual contributor responsible for designing, constructing and implementing highly scalable data management systems, across multiple platform types. You will also partner with peer development team members, other cross-functional IT teams, business stakeholders and leadership team distributed across geographical locations including Pleasanton CA, Phoenix, AZ and Manila, Philippines.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Hands-on engineering responsibilities (build, installation, configuration, upgrades, testing, deployment and performance tuning & optimization). Document the procedures/instructions for other team members to follow.
• Implement and support highly scalable systems to support our Digital experience (i.e...,eCommerce or Digital Customer Experience)
• Assist in troubleshooting production support issues, and be available as needed
• Investigate and resolve performance issues in a timely manner
• Collaborate with Architecture, eCommerce Engineering and Support, Project Managers and other Business/IT teams in finding solutions to meet business needs
• Identify opportunities and develop scripts to automate the tasks where possible to minimize the manual work and to produce high quality and consistent work.
• Diagnose, isolate and debug problems and performs problem resolution.
• Assess technical risks, provide options, recommendations and strategy to mitigate risks
• Providing guidance and assistance to peers and other team members in related job functions
• Adhere to standard processes and procedures.
• Assure quality, security and compliance requirement are met for supported area

Qualifications:

• 4-year degree (Computer Science, Information Systems or related functional field) and/or equivalent combination of education or work experience
• 5+ years of hands-on programming and integration experience (Java, J2EE/Spring, SOAP, REST APIs)
• Significant experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is required
• Experience in No-SQL and in-memory DB (MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis...) is strongly preferred, but not required
• Experience in Microsoft Azure, Pivotal, DevOps and CI/CD tools and processes is strongly preferred, but not required
• Experience in high-performance and high-frequency data streaming (using Kafka, Storm etc.) and handling large volume of batch data (using Spark) is strongly preferred, but not required
• Experience in the e-commerce domain, with deep understanding of product search and browse, catalog and master data management, pertaining to Retail/Grocery industry is preferred

• Experience in Jira, Confluence is strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of design patterns and best practices.
• Strong emphasis on Testing, Quality and Automation
• Strong ability to decompose a broad level business requirement into technical implementation.
• Ability to mentor and guide development team members.
• Strong organization skills with good interpersonal skills and a customer service-oriented attitude.
• Strong experience building consumer facing solutions and building applications on the public cloud
• Deep knowledge of scalability, security and maintainability of high-volume Internet applications
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Ability to communicate and drive highly complex technology solutions to broad audiences within and outside of IT
• Ability to define solutions from very high-level business ideas
• Ability to work independently