JD - SR Java API Engineer
JD - SR Java API Engineer
Position Purpose
The Senior Java API Engineer will be part of a team which develops, maintains, and supports the web-based and mobile
tools that allow customers to order groceries online for home delivery. These tools allow the Team the ability to fulfill
orders through Albertsons Digital Shopping Experience technologies, resulting in increased revenues. This department
has a technical team that develops and supports multiple interrelated systems, both internally and with external vendors,
to ensure that customers can easily place orders, order data is reported in real time, and orders flow to our operations
division for timely fulfillment. The Shopping Experience team supports over 2.1 million online orders annually. This an
excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role on a team that is building new capabilities from the ground up.
Qualifications:
● 4-year degree (Computer Science, Information Systems, or relational functional field) and/or equivalent
combination of education or work experience
● At least 8 years developing n-tier modern software applications in a highly transparent agile organization with
iterations, continuous integration, and a drive for quality
● At least 4 years of experience in software development building Web Services in Java, SpringBoot,
Elasticsearch, and Open source technologies
● Experienced in service layer integration (e.g. data, authentication, 3rd party systems) using Ajax and REST APIs.
● Experienced in UI and backend unit testing, functional testing, and performance testing tools.
● Experience in building Micro Services using cloud native environments like Azure, Spring Cloud, AWS or GCP
with sound understanding of Micro Services Design Patterns
● Strong interpersonal, written communication, and presentation skills
● Experience with real-time streaming processing (Kafka/Storm) is preferred
● Proven ability to design and implement web services in a RESTful manner, along with understanding our broader
service-oriented architectures
● Proven ability to work within a cross functional agile team
● Must be a self-starter and able to work well with others in a fast-paced agile environment with an emphasis on
collaborating and assisting the team to meet business objectives
● Ability to use tools such as JIRA, Git, etc. preferred
● Experience with containerized environments such as PCF, Docker, etc. is highly desirable