Senior Software Engineer- Java_Kafka_NoSQL

About Lowe’s: Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com

About Lowe’s India: At Lowe's India, we are the enablers who help create an engaging customer experience for our $97 billion home improvement business at Lowe's. Our 4000+ associates work across technology, analytics, business operations, finance & accounting, product management, and shared services. We leverage new technologies and find innovative methods to ensure that Lowe's has a competitive edge in the market.

To know more about Lowe's India, visit Lowes.co.in

About The Team

Enterprise Item is modernizing and simplifying Lowe’s item onboarding to create a seamless experience for our customers that enables responsiveness, speed to market and high-quality data collection to establish ourselves as a world class content authority for product information.

Job Summary

As a Senior Software Engineer you will serve as a technical leader for your team. You will collaborate with technical and product leadership across the enterprise to recommend, build, own and manage the solution stack for your products. You have deep technical skills and aptitude to build products and solutions from scratch. You will help establish best practices, coding standards and will enforce design patterns to build sustainable products. You will mentor your team members and will help eliminate knowledge silos.

Roles & Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities:

• Translates user stories and functional specifications into logical program designs, code modules, stable application systems, and software solutions in an agile environment.
• Collaborates with key stakeholders including product management, infrastructure and security to ensure that functional specifications are converted into flexible, scalable, and maintainable solution designs.
• Develops, configures, or modifies complex integrated business and/or enterprise application solutions within various computing environments by designing and coding component-based applications using various programming languages.
• Validates and executes BDD scenarios to identify application errors and ensure software solutions meet functional specifications.
• Facilitates the implementation and maintenance of complex business and enterprise software solutions to ensure successful deployment of released applications by packaging solutions for deployment.
• Supports end-to-end test automation and other application testing efforts to ensure product quality.
• Mentors’ others by applying and sharing an in-depth understanding of company and industry methodologies, policies, standards, and controls.
  
  

Years Of Experience

• 5 to 8 years of experience in software application development.
  
  

Education Qualification & Certifications

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, CIS, or related field
• 5+ years’ experience in software development or a related field. Additional equivalent work experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
• 5+ years’ experience working on project(s) involving the implementation of solutions applying development life cycles (SDLC)
• 5+ years’ experience in database technologies
  
  

Skill Set Required

Primary Skills (must have)

You must be a be having extensive hands-on experience in the following.

• Data Structures
• Object Oriented Programming concepts
• Design Patterns
• Strong hand on experience with Java and OOPs concepts
• Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud or Micronaut
• REST Services and Microservices Architecture
• One or more Relational and NO-SQL databases
• One or more CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GOCD, CircleCI
• One or more Test automation tools like JUnit, Selenium, JMeter
• One of the cloud platforms (Preferable)
• Kubernetes and Docker (Preferable)
• Messaging technologies like Kafka
• Understanding of Monitoring tools like Grafana/Kibana/Splunk/Datadog (at least 1)
• Good hands on in Java 8+
• Good hands-on Spring boot, Reactive programming.
• Knowledge of functional programming and Spring Web flux
  
  

Lowe's is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.