Lead Software Engineer_Java_NOSQL DB_Kafka_JavaScript_ReactJS

About Lowe's:

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2023 sales of more than $86 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Bengaluru, Lowe’s India develops innovative technology products and solutions and delivers business capabilities to provide the best omnichannel experience for Lowe’s customers. Lowe’s India employs over 4,200 associates across technology, analytics, merchandising, supply chain, marketing, finance and accounting, product management and shared services. Lowe’s India actively supports the communities it serves through programs focused on skill-building, sustainability and safe homes. For more information, visit, www.lowes.co.in.

About the Team

Transfer Order Management team is part of Move Services area within IT Supply Chain. This team is responsible for and is currently building an enterprise domain for managing any mid-mile movements within Lowes network. This team is co-located across both US and SSC-B locations and works seamlessly using Agile methodology to deliver results for our business partners.

Job Summary

The primary purpose of this role is to provide consultation and technical direction on translating business requirements and functional specifications into logical program designs. This includes facilitating the implementation and maintenance of complex business and enterprise software solutions to ensure successful deployment of released applications. This role serves as a technical expert for project teams throughout the implementation and maintenance of business and enterprise software solutions. In addition, this role personally develops and delivers code modules, stable application systems, and integrated enterprise software solutions within various computing environments.

Roles & Responsibilities:

As a Lead Software Engineer , you will be extremely knowledgeable around modern software design and development. You will demonstrate expertise around open systems tech stack. You are expected to build and grow the skill sets of junior engineers.

You will also partner with SEMs/PMs to lay out Product and Technology roadmap.

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  You will collaborate with product stake holders to build secure, reliable and scalable software solutions
• You will help to maintain a high standard in coding and testing through effective code review and leveraging the automated code scanning tools
• You will focus on test automation and in-sprint automation by building automation test frameworks
• You will maintain the SLA/SLOs for product and triage high priority issues and outages as they arise
• Resolves complex problems spanning multiple applications to drive improvements across portfolios; leads projects with significant business implications and participates in planning, prioritization and estimates.
• Leads development of integrated business and/or enterprise application to ensure solution is resilient, scalable, and maintainable and meets architectural standards.
• Builds awareness and product alignment to enterprise recommended frameworks, tools, technologies, engineering platforms, and architectural design processes.
• Drives operational excellence through disaster recovery and capacity planning, performance, regression and chaos testing, observability alerts and dashboards, and reliability processes and recovery runbooks.
• Deconstructs complex problems into simple solutions that can evolve over time.
• Educates others on engineering standards and best practices, including code quality analysis, test coverage, security principles (authentication and authorization protocols), and Agile processes.
• Mentors and advises others by applying and sharing an in-depth understanding of enterprise and industry technologies, tools, methodologies, policies, standards, and best practices.
• Continuously explores and recommends new enterprise software components and technologies.
• Continuously works to simplify solutions, optimize processes, remove bottlenecks, and resolve escalated issues.

Primary Skills:

• Java, Springboot, Micronaut, NodeJS

• Proficient in data modelling and writing SQL query against Relational and NOSQL DB (Postgres, MongoDb)

• Expert in design principles and patterns, low-level to high-level software design and building full stack application by applying modern architecture

• CI/CD toolchain like Git, Jenkins, Sonar

• Proficient in Test automation framework like, Cucumber, Rest assured, Soapui, TestNG.

• Expertise in Microservices architecture, building and running APIs on a Kubernetes platform (cloud/on-prem PaaS)

• Proficient building event-driven systems using Kafka

• Experience in a front-end technology and framework - HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ReactJS

Lowe's is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.