About this role
Position Title: Sr. Software Engineer
Reports To: Sr. Manager Engineering
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and Sr. Software Engineer to join our dynamic MarTech team. In this role, you will be a key contributor in designing, developing, and scaling our core marketing technology platform. You will leverage your deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture to build robust and efficient solutions. While this role involves technical leadership within projects, it focuses primarily on individual technical contributions and guiding the team through your expertise.
What you will do:
- Lead the technical design and architecture of complex MarTech systems and microservices, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance within assigned projects.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
- Provide technical estimations and determine end to end project timelines.
- Strong development skills with a track record of delivering distributed, cloud-based microservices, event-driven architectures and RESTful API’s.
- Develop and maintain scalable applications using Java with Spring Boot.
- Conduct code reviews, identify areas for improvement, and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Manage and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Bamboo and Bitbucket.
- Implement and oversee code quality analysis using SonarQube.
- Conduct comprehensive testing, including TDD approaches for unit and functional testing.
- Utilize Google Cloud services (e.g., Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL) and transactional databases effectively.
- Monitor application performance using tools like Grafana and Newrelic.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues swiftly and effectively.
- Proactively evaluate and adopt new technologies and tools to improve the system’s performance, reliability and scalability.
- Ability to guide the engineers, quickly troubleshoot, determine root cause and fix issues in a 24/7 on-call environment.
- Operations experience managing, deploying and maintaining enterprise large scale solutions and drive operational excellence across the organization.
What you will bring:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in Java development, Postgres, CloudSQL or equivalent DB technologies with substantial experience in leading engineering projects.
- Excellent communication, presentation and networking skills to partner with cross functional partners.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment with competing priorities.
Nice to Have:
- Extensive experience working with MarTech technologies.
Pay/Benefits Information:
- Actual starting pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to relevant experience and location.
- Subject to eligibility requirements, associates may receive health care benefits (including medical, vision, and dental); wellness benefits; 401(k) retirement benefits; life and disability insurance; employee stock purchase program; paid time off; paid sick leave; and parental leave and benefits.
- Paid Time Off, paid sick leave, and holiday pay vary by job level and type, job location, employment classification (part-time or full-time / exempt or non-exempt), and years of service. For additional information, please click here.
- AEO may also provide discretionary bonuses and other incentives at its discretion.
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About American Eagle Outfitters
American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) is a portfolio of unique, loved and enduring brands: American Eagle, Aerie, OFFL/NE by Aerie, Todd Snyder and Unsubscribed. We provide a welcoming and engaging customer and associate experience, and we embrace all. Merchandise assortments consist of high-quality, on-trend apparel, intimates, activewear, accessories, and personal care products for women and men. We are a true omni-channel retailer with a global reach.
Our brands are connected under the core tenet of REAL, which is optimistic, empowering and celebrates individual self-expression. That power and authenticity drives us to create a positive impact across every facet of our business, brands, and products.
We are a company led by purpose. Over ten years ago, we introduced AEO Better World – an initiative grounded in social responsibility and giving back to our communities. Across our brands, we support a number of important causes that are meaningful to our customers and associates. We operate with integrity and a strong set of values, which is ingrained across our business and in how we treat our associates, business partners and customers.
At AEO, we believe that our associates are our most valuable asset and we want them to feel motivated and have the freedom to be themselves at work. We strive to be an employer of choice – a place where people are excited to come to work because they believe in what we do, enjoy working with each other and have fun doing it. If you think AEO sounds like a fun place to work and grow your career, you’re right!
What you'll do
- The Sr. Software Engineer will lead the technical design and architecture of complex MarTech systems and microservices. They will collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical requirements and ensure the delivery of robust solutions.
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