PepsiCo is looking to drive digital evolution to be FASTER, STRONGER, and BETTER by designing, building, and standing up digital solutions across the value chain. The Principal Software Engineer will play a pivotal role in software development activities and long-term initiative planning and collaboration to deliver end-to-end software development experience, high quality software as part of the DevOps process, and accountability for business operations, ensuring value generation through cost savings or incremental value.
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 years of relevant software development and engineering management experience
- 3+ years of experience on architecting fault tolerant, high scale distributed systems.
- 2+ years of experience on database design and complex SQL queries.
- Commanding knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design
- 6+ years of experience in Java and Spring / SpringBoot ecosystem, JUnit, BackEnd MicroServices, Serverless Computing, REST APIs, Spring Security,
- 2+ years of experience with Reactive Programming, GraphQL.
- 2+ years of experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS, HTML, Node.js, React / React Native FrontEnd frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Support the vision and guide a team of engineers to build and support digital products and services (DPS) across S&T core priorities
- Drive partnerships with User Experience, Product Management, IT, Data & Analytics, Emerging Tech, Innovation, and Process Engineering teams to deliver the Digital Products portfolio
- Develop software development strategy utilizing industry standards.
- Create roadmap and timing of implementation of the roadmap based on business requirements and strategy.
- Lead multi-discipline, high-performance work teams distributed across remote locations effectively.
- Build, manage, develop, and mentor a team of engineers.
- Develop and expand DPS capabilities through a customer obsessed, services-driven digital solutions platform that leverages data and AI to deliver automated and personalized experiences
Other
- Interact with executives across the company to lead the narrative around software engineering
- Manage and appropriately escalate delivery impediments, risks, issues, and changes tied to the engineering initiatives to the stakeholders
- Interact with key business partners to recommend solutions that best meet the strategic needs of the business.
- Strong attention to detail and extremely well-organized
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing priorities
