Senior Engineer Software - Java and React

About Albertsons Companies Inc.:

As a leading food and drug retailer in the United States, Albertsons Companies, Inc. operates over 2,200 stores across 35 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners across the United States, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco and others, serve more than 36 million U.S customers each week.

We build and shape technology solutions that solve customers problems every day, making things easier for them when they shop with us online or in a store. We have made bold, strategic moves to migrate and modernize our core foundational capabilities, positioning ourselves as the first fully cloud-based grocery tech company in the industry.

Our success is built on a one-team approach, driven by the desire to understand and enhance the customer experience. By constantly pushing the boundaries of retail, we are transforming shopping into an experience that is easy, efficient, fun and engaging.

About Albertsons Companies India:

At Albertsons Companies India, we're not just pushing the boundaries of technology and retail innovation, we're cultivating a space where ideas flourish and careers thrive. Our workplace in India is a vital extension of the Albertsons Companies Inc. workforce and important to the next phase in the company's technology journey to support millions of customers lives every day.

At the Albertsons Companies India, we are raising the bar to grow across Technology & Engineering, AI, Digital and other company functions, and transform a 165-year-old American retailer. At Albertsons Companies India associates collaborate directly with international teams, enhancing decision-making processes and organizational agility through exciting and pivotal projects. Your work will make history and help millions of lives each day come together around the joys of food and inspire their well-being.

Position Title: Senior Engineer Software

Roles & responsibilities:

• Designs/develops software solutions and business process solutions based on business needs and requirements using specialized domain knowledge and developed business expertise
• Analyzes user requirement/needs and makes decisions considering the nature of project.
• Participates in software design for features and bug fixes independently.
• Leads projects and programs within own organization with moderate complexity, scope, with guidance from manager
• Provides technical expertise on the team; analyzes and evaluates code issues and makes decisions within general parameters under broad supervision
• Focus on quality in all aspects of work; follows established standards of excellence
• Contributes to team activities and collaborates within the team and dependent project areas to solve problems.
• Has good understanding of quality standards and work requires minimal revision

Experience Required:

• 6 – 9 years of experience
• Experience in building high scale enterprise application to Required Skills.
• Data Modelling to Required Skills
• Exposure to Advertising and Marketing technologies to Additional skills (NOT a must have)
• GenAI and ML to Additional skills (NOT a must have)
• 5+ years of programming experience (OOAD, Java EE, Web Services Technologies, SOAP and/or REST).
• In-depth advanced knowledge of application servers (WebSphere, WebLogic, and/or JBoss) and database technologies (Oracle, DB2, UDB, and/or SQL Server) and/or NoSQL (MongoDB) databases.
• In-depth advanced knowledge of UI/Web 2.0 Development (JavaScript, CSS, Ajax, Adobe Flash/Flex, Dojo, YUI, and/or JQuery).
• Minimum 2+ years of experience with cloud platform services and application development using Microsoft Azure or GCP or AWS.
• In-depth advanced knowledge of UNIX and Windows operating systems.
• In-depth advanced knowledge with automated unit testing with tools like JUnit/TestNG.
• In-depth advanced knowledge of the full software development lifecycle and software development methodologies (Agile).
• In-depth advanced knowledge in capacity planning, systems performance analysis and optimization in a distributed client/server environment

Competencies:

• Compassionate and kind, showing courtesy, dignity, and respect. They show sincere interest and empathy for all others.
• Foster innovation through creativity to get to a workable solution. Use analytical thinking through issues using logic and reason
• Show integrity in what is done and how it is done - without sacrificing personal/business ethics
• Embrace an inclusion-focused mindset, seeking input from others on their work and encouraging the open expression of diverse ideas and opinions
• Team-oriented, positively contributing to team morale and willing to help.
• Learning-Focused, finding ways to improvise in their field and use positive constructive feedback to grow personally and professionally
• Think strategically and proactively anticipate future problems, needs or changes in the work

Skills Required:

• HTML, Java, Spring Boot, React JS
• Cosmos DB, Mongo DB / Non-SQL and SQL database management
• Microservices and API Management
• Azure/GCP, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipeline, GitHub / Version control
• RESTful APIs
• Kafka

Additional Skills Required:

• TypeScript
• Copilot
• GraphQL
• Test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, Mockito)
• Data streaming platform (eg. Kafka)