Staff Software Engineer - Java

As a Staff Software Development Engineer - Java, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable, efficient microservices that power our applications. In this role, you will apply strong technical, functional, and interpersonal skills to deliver high-quality solutions across the full product development life cycle. Our current environment includes multiple applications, including Tier 1 systems that support Retail Pharmacy.

The Staff Software Development Engineer - Java will partner closely with development, architecture, and operations teams to drive best practices in microservices design and development, identify and mitigate risks before production deployment, and mentor a team of Java developers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently designs and/or codes may lead others in the development of cost-effective application and program solutions
• Leads or acts as chief technical contributor to translation business requirements to technical specifications
• Leads or acts as a technical contributor in the design of new applications or enhancements including integration of purchased solutions
• Independently performs and assists other team members in providing ongoing system maintenance, research, problem resolution and on-call support tasks for existing systems
• Oversees or performs unit testing. May perform or assist with functional integration and system testing, according to detailed test plans to ensure high-quality systems. May assist business partners with User Acceptance Testing
• With limited direction, supports the implementation of systems into production, including integration of purchased solutions
• Responsible for Code Asset Management for an application or set of applications. Supports and promotes the reuse of assets across the organization
• Lead or act as a subject matter expert for projects and/or service requests impacting an application or set of applications

• 7+ years of software development experience in enterprise/web applications
• 5+ years of experience as full stack developer in Java-based technologies including microservices and spring boot framework /REST
• 5+ years of experience Cloud Technologies like Azure, GCP or other public cloud services and Knowledge of open-source packages especially those provided by Apache, Google, and Spring
• 2 + years of experience in React JS, Nodejs or other front-end frameworks; ability to develop effective engineering practices and processes with responsive UI design and development
• 5+ years of experience in Database - SQL, NoSQL, table structure, data relationships
• 3+ years of experience in Agile development practices

• Experience in Retail Pharmacy or Healthcare domain will be preferred
• Knowledge with GraphQL/gRPC
• Expert knowledge of software engineering best practices with experience building complex software engineering products
• Extensive experience with building and driving adoption of software engineering best practices
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, cloud computing, and microservices architectures
• Worked as Full Stack Developer with experience on building mission critical /highly scalable application with large user/infrastructure footprint
• Strong background in software development, project management methodologies, excellent communication skills, and the ability to inspire and motivate a team
• The candidate will have a strong work ethic, be a self-starter, and be able to be highly productive in a dynamic, collaborative environment
• Knowledge of industry-wide technology trends and best practices with expertise in working in in large, collaborative teams to achieve organizational goal

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience (HS diploma + 4 years relevant experience)