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This Staff Software Engineer role in Macy's Technology is an individual contributor who operates as a leader in the design and development of cross-functional, multi-platform application systems. Translate business requirements into well-engineered, tested and deployed application systems that are used by the business, and support these systems while in production. Interface with internal customers to determine the most efficient and cost-effective approach to meet business requirements and design, develop, test, install, and deploy the required software applications. Develop solutions utilizing a variety of software technologies, including new code construction, modifications to existing modules, configuration and/or package implementation. Perform other duties as assigned.
What you will do:
Lead the development of the strategy and technical design for large work type 2 and 3 projects, i.e. define timelines and project plans, analyze and estimate feasibility, cost, time, and compatibility with hardware and other programs; ensure that expected application performance levels are achieved.
Commit to overall deliverables with customers and/or management.
Recommend vendors for projects, and negotiates terms/conditions with vendors, and support evaluation of new technical direction and approach with recommendations to Macy's Technology senior management.
Lead the coding/configuration, testing, implementation and documentation of solution and develop detailed design specifications.
Perform complex applications programming activities, including code, test, debugging, documentation, maintenance, and modification to complex application programs.
Monitor and establish operating efficiency of existing application systems and provide (or arrange for) proactive maintenance; lead the resolution of customer inquiries.
Serve as a coach and mentor to more junior developers to include delegating and managing tasks, as appropriate.
Serve as a technical expert on existing applications and other inter-related/adjacent systems and applications.
Design systems/applications with high level of complexity (e.g. many interfaces, multiple packages, platforms).
Evaluate the applicability of leading edge technologies and use this information to significantly influence future business strategies.
Generate technical and/or business systems knowledge and ideas from external sources and incorporate those ideas into IT work.
Consistently demonstrate regular, dependable attendance & punctuality.
Who you are:
5+ years of "hands-on" experience with Java Enterprise, Java application servers (Websphere, or Weblogic, or JBOSS), and relational databases (Oracle, DB2 or SQL Server).
3+ years of "hands-on" experience with Web Services and Messaging Layer using SOAP, REST, JAXB, JMS.
In-depth knowledge of event-driven architecture (EDA) and service-oriented architecture (SOA).
Deep technical understanding of the technologies in the enterprise systems; includes (but not limited to) Java/J2EE, Spring, Hibernate, EMS, Kafka, JBoss, RDBMS, Cloud/Microservices, Caching, Secure Development Lifecycle, Distributed Processing.
Experience in CI/CD, DevOps process and tools, and Containerization.
Demonstrate a broad understanding of the application flow and technical architectures.
Ability to effectively share technical information, communicate technical issues and solutions to all levels of business
Able to juggle multiple projects - can identify primary and secondary objectives, prioritize time and communicate timeline to team members
Ability and desire to take product/project ownership
Ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and Company needs.
What we can offer you:
A hybrid work-life with flexible scheduling and an always-open and available office space
An inclusive, challenging, and refreshingly fun work environment
Empowerment and autonomy to perform impactful work with tangible results
Debt-free education benefits which include 100% coverage of tuition, books, and fees (degrees and certifications)
Continuous Learning – Ignite (powered by Degreed), leadership development programs, and skill-based trainings
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
Give-back/volunteer opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (including mental health and financial literacy resources)
Competitive pay and benefits rooted in principles of equity
Short-term and long-term incentives, annual merit, merchandise discounts
Coverage across medical, dental, vision, and retirement
About Macy’s
Now is an exciting time for a career at Macy’s, Inc. Join our team to help shape the future of a digitally led omnichannel retailer and become a leader in retail technology. Whether focused on store technology, Supply Chain technology, application security, merchandising systems, or the mobile app – you’ll have opportunities to grow your career while finding meaningful ways to make a difference.
Do valuable work revolutionizing digitally-led omnichannel retail – Apply Today!
This job description is not all-inclusive. Macy's Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
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This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Additional benefit details are available at macysJOBS.com.