Sr. Software Engineer_Backend_Couchbase_Mongo DB_GCP

About Lowe’s:

Lowe’s is a FORTUNE® 100 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.

Lowe’s India, the Global Capability Center of Lowe’s Companies Inc., is a hub for driving our technology, business, analytics, and shared services strategy. Based in Bengaluru with over 4,500 associates, it powers innovations across omnichannel retail, AI/ML, enterprise architecture, supply chain, and customer experience. From supporting and launching homegrown solutions to fostering innovation through its Catalyze platform, Lowe’s India plays a pivotal role in transforming home improvement retail while upholding strong commitment to social impact and sustainability. For more information, visit Lowes India

About the Team:

The Enterprise Platforms & Architecture team’ primary purpose is to provide state of the art platforms, frameworks, tools and services that enables business teams within Lowe’s conduct smooth operations on a day-to-day basis.

Job Summary:

The primary purpose of this role is to translate business requirements and functional specifications into logical program designs and to deliver code modules, stable application systems, and software solutions. This includes developing, configuring, or modifying complex integrated business and/or enterprise application solutions within various computing environments. This role facilitates the implementation and maintenance of complex business and enterprise software solutions to ensure successful deployment of released applications.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Core Responsibilities:

• First principle thinking: Be curious and go down to the depth of problem statements

• Understand, identify and derive solutions to problem statements.

• Under the guidance of Lead Engineer, Engineering Manager and Product Manager, work towards achieving the goals.

• Develop clean code which can be easily maintained following the code standards and principles.

• Should be accountable and responsible for delivering functional, defect applications.

• Contribute to Innovation, Engineering practices and Engineering Culture within the team.

• Hands on experiences in building Banck end applications.

• Review design and code of team members and provide timely guidance to the team

• Be able to problem solve and help the team for resolving complex issues

• Should be able to identify the root cause of production issues and come up with solutions immediately.

• Proactively identify dependencies with various enterprise products and channel it to the product backlog

• Should be a team player, should have experience in Agile

• Share learnings and best practices with the team members

Years of Experience:

• 5-8 years in software / IT development

• 4 + years of hands-on experience in design, build and supporting distributed architecture using Java Spring boot, Reactive programming, Web flux.

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in developing streaming applications using Kafka, Couchbase / Mongo DB in GCP

• 5 + years of experience in Backend development

• 4+ years of agile software delivery

Education Qualification & Certifications (optional):

Required Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer information systems, or related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree)

Skill Set Required:

• You must have 4+ years of hands-on experience in minimum 2 complex backend applications.

• Understanding the priorities, scope and OKRs

• Understand the trade-offs in different technical choices

• Backend stack exposure

• Microservices architecture and REST standards

• Java/SpringBoot, Reactor, Webflux

• Fault tolerant System Design

• Observability and monitoring of systems

• 2 years of experience writing technical documentation in a software environment and developing and implementing business systems within an organization

Secondary Skills (desired):

• Familiarity with JavaScript, React, and Node.js for full-stack or frontend development.

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.