Engineer Staff - Order Management System And Inventory

Bring Your Amazing Self to Work

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Job Overview

The Staff Software Engineer at Macy's Technology leads the design and development of cross-functional, multi-platform application systems. They translate business requirements into well-engineered, tested, and deployed application systems used by the business, and support these systems in production. They interface with internal customers to determine the most efficient and cost-effective approach to meet business requirements, and design, develop, test, install, and deploy the required software applications. Additionally, they develop solutions utilizing a variety of software technologies, including new code construction, modifications to existing modules, configuration, and/or package implementation. Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Will Do

• Lead the development of strategy and technical design for large work type 2 and 3 projects, including defining timelines and project plans, analyzing and estimating feasibility, cost, time, and compatibility with hardware and other programs. Ensure that expected application performance levels are achieved.

• Commit to overall deliverables with customers and/or management.

• Recommend vendors for projects, negotiate terms/conditions with vendors, and support evaluation of new technical direction and approach with recommendations to Macy's Technology senior management.

• Lead the coding/configuration, testing, implementation, and documentation of solutions, and develop detailed design specifications.

• Perform complex applications programming activities, including coding, testing, debugging, documentation, maintenance, and modification of complex application programs.

• Monitor and establish the operating efficiency of existing application systems, and provide (or arrange for) proactive maintenance. Lead the resolution of customer inquiries.

• Serve as a coach and mentor to more junior developers, including delegating and managing tasks as appropriate.

• Act as a technical expert on existing applications and other inter-related/adjacent systems and applications.

• Design systems/applications with a high level of complexity, such as those with many interfaces or multiple packages and platforms.

• Evaluate the applicability of leading-edge technologies and use this information to significantly influence future business strategies.

• Generate technical and/or business systems knowledge and ideas from external sources, and incorporate those ideas into IT work.

• Consistently demonstrate regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.

Skills You Will Need

Java Enterprise: Extensive experience (8-10 years) with Java Enterprise, Java application servers (such as Websphere, Weblogic, or JBOSS), and relational databases (Oracle, DB2, or SQL Server).

Web Services and Messaging Layer: Proficiency (3-5 years) in Web Services and Messaging Layer using SOAP, REST, JAXB, and JMS.

Architecture Knowledge: In-depth understanding of event-driven architecture (EDA) and service-oriented architecture (SOA).

Technical Proficiency: Deep technical understanding of enterprise systems technologies, including Java/J2EE, Spring, Hibernate, EMS, Kafka, JBoss, RDBMS, Cloud/Microservices, Caching, Secure Development Lifecycle, and Distributed Processing.

CI/CD and DevOps: Experience in Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), DevOps processes and tools, and Containerization.

Application Flow Understanding: Broad comprehension of application flow and technical architectures.

Effective Communication: Ability to effectively share technical information and communicate technical issues and solutions to stakeholders at all levels of the business.

Project Management: Capability to handle multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and effectively communicate timelines to team members.

Ownership Mentality: Desire and ability to take ownership of products/projects.

Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills to identify primary and secondary project objectives and prioritize tasks accordingly.

Who You Are

• Dedicated to fulfilling ideals of diversity, inclusion, and respect that Macy's aspires to achieve every day in every way.

• Candidates with a bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a related field are encouraged to apply.

• Regularly required to sit, talk, hear; use hands/fingers to touch, handle, and feel. Occasionally required to move about the workplace and reach with hands and arms. Requires close vision.

• Able to work a flexible schedule based on department and company needs.

What We Can Offer You

• An inclusive, challenging, and refreshingly fun work environment

• Competitive pay and benefits rooted in principles of equity

• Performance incentives and annual merit review

• Merchandise discounts

• Health and Wellness Benefits across medical, dental, vision, and additional insurance

• Retirement Savings Plan with 401k match opportunity

• Employee Assistance Program (mental health counseling and legal/financial advice)

• Resources for continuous learning, career growth, and leadership development

• 8 paid holidays

• Paid Time Off (first year prorated depending on start date)

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Guild education benefit funds 100% of tuition, books, and fees in designated programs

• Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs) and give-back/volunteer opportunities

• Empowerment and autonomy to perform impactful work with tangible results

About Macy's

Now is an exciting time for a Macy's career as we continue to focus on creating exciting and memorable experiences for every Macy's customer, whether their journey starts online or in the store. Our opportunities in Sales, Merchandise, Operations, Customer Service, Warehouse, Marketing, and other areas let you express your creativity and commitment to excellence, grow your career and make a difference to your Macy's colleagues and customers.

Bring your creativity, energy, and ideas to the Macy's team - Apply Today!

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