Job description

General Summary:

We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer (LSE) to steer the Design, Architecture and Technical direction of Pricing solutions at Dollar General Corp. The role would actively engage with Business and product owners and convert Business needs and challenges into technical deliverables. The role also directs the software development team on the design and implementation of software applications while following standard software guidelines and principles. This position requires demonstrated ability to collaborate with other leaders and Architects on various cross domain and cross platform initiatives.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for Detail design and Architecture for one or more products in the Merchandising/pricing space – 20%
• Works as a business partner with many departments in the company and several partners and/or vendors – 20%
• Applies expert-level knowledge to convey project objectives, risks and success criteria. – 15%
• Creates, updates and reviews new processes and established frameworks. – 15%
• Coordinates internal and external testing resources with effective review and direct support. – 15%
• Designs and codes software from the ground up and, as well as correctly sizing the solution to fit business needs. – 15%

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):

• Must be a self-starter, adapt easily to change and have a collaborative personality.
• Demonstrates personal ownership of tasks and ability to follow through to get required results in established timeframe.
• Strong leadership skills to lead a technical team on large complex projects
• Able to translate business and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint to achieve business objectives, and documents all solution architecture design and analysis work
• Understanding of the systems development process and life cycle.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to troubleshoot complex problems.
• Ability to design effective systems based on user requirements.
• Capable of writing thorough unit, system and user test plans.
• Strong written, oral, and listening communication skills.
• Working understanding of waterfall or Agile development methodologies.
• Understanding of general business concepts and user procedures.
• Customer service focused with the ability to build strong working relationships with business partners.

Work Experience &/or Education:

At least 8 Years of total IT experience with:

• Strong leadership skills to lead a team on large complex projects
• 6+ years of experience in designing and developing Java-based applications
• Advanced knowledge of back-end design and integration patterns, data structures and algorithms.
• 2-3 years experience with Cloud native technologies
• Experience migrating Java applications to Cloud platforms
• Experience with messaging platform like Kafka
• Experience with levering third party libraries and APIs
• Strong hands on knowledge of SQL queries and stores procedures
• Strong hands on knowledge of Oracle Database and Oracle PL/SQL
• Strong knowledge of performance tuning on Oracle as well as front end and backend platforms
• Experience in Retail Price Management Systems
• Clear communication skills
• Truly Passionate about technology.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Bonus pay

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: Remote

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