Kohl's is looking to tackle real-world challenges and deliver innovative solutions that elevate their retail offerings through the development of high-quality applications.
Requirements
- Expert in Java and JEE development, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Batch, Spring Security
- Experience with build management tools such as Gradle or Maven
- Demonstrate understanding of source control systems such as GIT
- Database design and implementation experience in either SQL or NoSQL databases
- Experience designing and implementing distributed caching technologies such as Redis
- Experience driving requirements refinement, planning, estimation, development, testing, and deployment
- Understanding of application design patterns, event-driven architecture, database, schemas and testing strategies
- In-depth knowledge and experience with continuous integration, continuous deployment and test-driven development
- Experience with large-scale application troubleshooting and performance tuning
- Exposure working with major cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure)
- Familiarity and experience with XP (Extreme Programming)
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of high-quality applications that are robust, observable and measurable using extreme programming (XP) practices and a user-centric approach
- Participate in the entire application lifecycle in collaboration with designers, product managers, and other engineers on the product team
- Leverage critical thinking, experimentation, data, and industry best practices to implement desired business outcomes
- Practice emergent architecture with sane defaults and build software that is easy to use and easy to modify
- Establish and lead product engineering and software standards
- Ideate a new product from a user perspective, starting with one or more problem spaces and ending with a stack-ranked list of feasible solutions to test
- Lead technical initiatives not only on the team but also across the department
Other
- Facilitate group discussions and team ceremonies and develop a shared context
- Give and receive feedback that’s empathetic, actionable and specific
- Research and stay up to date on tech market trends and practices
- Additional tasks may be assigned
- 4+ years of experience in software development
