Costco IT is responsible for the technical future of Costco Wholesale, the third largest retailer in the world. This role is to oversee the technical design and development of in-house travel booking web applications based on gathered requirements for multiple development teams.
Requirements
- 7+ years’ experience with design and development of client/server and/or web based applications.
- 5+ years’ experience with core Java, Java EE technologies (Servlet and JSP).
- 5 + years’ experience working with relational databases (preferably MS-SQL Server and T-SQL).
- Good understanding and experience with SOAP and/or REST based Web services.
- Demonstrated track record of driving high-quality software design/implementation to production.
- Must be a quick learner with the ability to learn and incorporate new technologies and concepts.
- Good debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Oversees the technical design and development of in-house travel booking web applications based on the gathered requirements for multiple development teams.
- Ensures solutions are secure, durable, scalable, flexible, and accessible; and proactively mitigates against production support issues.
- Demonstrates technical leadership to manage and provide multiple technical solutions; performs code reviews; establishes and enforces coding guidelines and best practices.
- Initiates and facilitates team meetings to socialize technical ideas; encourages a culture of technical excellence within the organization and identifies opportunities for adopting innovation.
- Understands implications of design and implementation choices and provides solutions.
- Provides the team with solution recommendations and estimates for a given product/application.
Other
- Self-motivated, dedicated, and driven to succeed.
- Able to easily shift focus with changing priorities.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working in a Scrum/Agile environment.
- Excellent organizational skills.
