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SalaryWho We Are- Whole Foods Market Engineering Back Office Systems and Support (EBOSS) is the team that designs, builds, and owns bespoke and packaged software. Our services provide business capabilities in the TMS (HR), Accounting, Finance, Real Estate, Timekeeping, Labor Planning, and Legal domains across all Whole Foods Market (WFM). EBOSS owns the services knowledge workers use to support business processes and partners. EBOSS owns the productivity and collaboration tools used by Team Members in our stores and facilities. Our primary goal is delivering customer-obsessed and operationally excellent systems and services that enable WFM to nourish people and the planet. EBOSS creates win-win partnerships with third-party software suppliers. EBOSS leverages Amazon Native Technology (ANT) to develop self-service tools that empower Team Members (TM) to improve the customer experience. EBOSS builds systems and services that provide data for operational accountability and create automation for operational excellence. EBOSS provides technology evaluation and implementation to support our primary goal. Our customers include all Team Members, partner teams within WFM business and tech operations, and Amazon teams.
Our Vision- To provide a sustainable uninterrupted flow of the highest value to our customers through evolving our emerging engineering excellence.
Team Mission- Our team will own the bespoke and packaged software that powers business capabilities in the TMS (HR), Accounting, Finance, Real Estate, Timekeeping, Labor Planning, and Legal domains within Whole Foods Market. Our team will own products and services that provide productivity and collaboration tools to knowledge workers, store, and facility Team Members. Where possible, our team will own the end-to-end delivery of products and services to customers. Where not possible, we will create clear lines of communication, excellent mechanisms, and a shared fate of ownership with our partners.
Our Vision- To provide a sustainable uninterrupted flow of the highest value to our customers through evolving our emerging engineering excellence.
Team Mission- Our team will own the bespoke and packaged software that powers business capabilities in the TMS (HR), Accounting, Finance, Real Estate, Timekeeping, Labor Planning, and Legal domains within Whole Foods Market. Our team will own products and services that provide productivity and collaboration tools to knowledge workers, store, and facility Team Members. Where possible, our team will own the end-to-end delivery of products and services to customers. Where not possible, we will create clear lines of communication, excellent mechanisms, and a shared fate of ownership with our partners.
Responsibilities:
- Set, promote, and execute the technical vision, strategy, and delivery of multiple complex and high-priority projects that directly impact the systems and business strategies of Whole Foods and Amazon
- Drive the architecture and design of large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed software applications, tools, and services, using object-oriented design and distributed programming
- Functionally decompose complex problems into simple, straight-forward solutions that demonstrate significant creativity and high judgment
- Possess expert knowledge in performance, scalability, enterprise system architecture, and engineering best practices
- Partner with the Product Owners, Support teams and other software teams, to identify issues, design solutions
- Integrate and support 3rd party solutions
- Write code with scalability, maintainability, performance and integration with other components and systems in mind
Must Haves:
- 5+ years of relevant and broad engineering experience
- 5+ years of experience working with popular enterprise programming languages (Python, Java, C#)
- 3+ years of design, architecture, or consulting experience building distributed applications
- 2+ years of experience with AWS, including ECS, EKS, EC2, S3, and Cloud formation
- 2+ years of experience leading the development lifecycle
- Proven deep understanding of system performance tradeoffs and engineering for high availability
- Experience building APIs, containerized microservices with orchestration patterns, serverless functions, and contributing to modern event-driven architecture
- Understanding of the SOLID principals
Skills:
- Experience building web UI applications, including usage of modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks such as Angular/React
- Experience with Agile patterns and practices
- Experience with modern data storage mechanisms, including working with both relational and document databases where applicable
- Experience building systems with strong instrumentation, monitoring, and alerting
- Experience and subject matter expertise related to building enterprise-grade back office systems
- Experience developing file-based and API-based integrations, batch and real-time, between multiple enterprise systems
- Experience working in and leading DevOps-enabled teams with a strong focus on automation, continuous delivery and deployment, and supporting technologies
- Experience delivering highly secure systems working with sensitive PII and GDPR data
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
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