Associate Engineer II
Who We Are?
We are proud to be a growing global company with locations all around the world, from Vancouver to Shanghai, and places in between. We owe our success to our innovative product, our emphasis on our stores, our commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we get to make in every community we are in.
We work together to elevate the world and we set audacious goals, nurture big growth, and engineer innovative products that allow people to feeland performtheir best. To us, leadership is more than a role or titleits a way of being.
About the India Tech Hub
With an increasingly connected world, the rise of athleisure as a lifestyle, and growing e-commerce services, the India Tech Hub will play a vital role in strengthening our capabilities and reach to an even wider audience. Together, were co-creating a future that otherwise wouldnt exist. To do that, were looking for people who unite diverse perspectives to lean into bold visions. Who strive to be better than they were yesterday. Who are all in, in everything they do.??
About the team:
The opportunity is for a role in Design & Development space in the Global Product Technology team. The objective is to align strategic intent with in-store execution and compliance to the global merchandising strategies and brand stories.
We support the pre-season/in-season suite of technology solutions while living our vision to be an experiential brand and enhance the guest experience by delivering the right product, at the right place and time.
We are responsible for ensuring the success of the team and proactively identify the most high-value deliverables and focus on shipping quality software solutions and other deliverables. By partnering closely with the business partners, project leads, and technical teams we help deliver project scope and ensure stakeholder expectations are met.
At all levels, we demonstrate leadership by supporting the growth and development of the team as a whole and individually.
At the core of our product is innovation. Planning functions are critical in understanding our guest, market, demand, and driving decisions on product placement.
Our work aims to ensure end to end execution of our merchandising strategies to marry the right product to the right sizes of the boxes. Our work directly contributes to the success and growth of store planners, visual merchandising and retail teams.
Who You Are?
The ideal candidate performs the development of high-performing, well-tested, and thoughtfully architected software applications that?satisfy our?internal business needs &?power?guest?experiences; Has proven experience in effectively applying scientific, mathematical, and social principles to design, build, & maintain technology products, devices, systems, and solutions that provide amazing customer experiences.
A Day in the Life?
- Work closely with Senior Engineers to support and drive solution implementations.
- Uses programming languages, programming paradigms to create, test, and operate sustainable client-side or server-side software applications and services.
- Builds?and extends applications in cloud,?hybrid cloud and/or?on premise environments.
- Ensures?applications are designed to be highly available, observable, and durable via software engineering best practices.
- Provide L3 support for troubleshooting & resolving Production issues & Prepare system for Peak performance scaling.
- Works?with?business and systems analysts?to understand end-user requirements and?translate those into pragmatic & effective technical solutions.?
- Works?closely with onsite and remote frontend, backend and operations engineers to ensure deliverables are well-documented, secure, and resilient.
- Applies DevOps practices- brings development and IT ops processes, people, and tools closer together to increase the speed, efficiency, and quality with which we deliver technical solutions. Designs for release configuration management.
- Collaborates with the engineering teams (distributed globally) to deliver on integration projects.
- Engages in ongoing quality and performance improvement to ensure reliability and?security.
Must Haves:
- Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life.
- Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results.
- Communicates with honesty and kindness and creates space for others to do the same.
- Leads with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
- Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
- Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesnt take themselves too seriously.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree inComputer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 25 years of experienceinData Integration, Data Engineering, or Backend Development.
- Experience working withcloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
Core Technical Skills (Must Have):
Data Integration & APIs
- Strong programming experience inJava (Java 8 or later).
- Experience withSpring BootandRESTful API development.
- Experience buildingdata integration servicesandevent-driven pipelines.
- Experience working withKafka or similar messaging frameworks.
Data & Database Technologies:
- Experience working withSQL-based databases such as PostgreSQL, PL/SQL, or other relational databases.
- Understanding ofdata modeling, data quality, and data governance concepts.
Cloud & Integration Services:
- Hands-on experience withAWS servicessuch asS3, Lambda, IAM.
- Experience working withdata orchestration and integration toolssuch asApache Airflow or AWS Glue.
Software Development & DevOps:
- Strong software engineering fundamentals includingdesign, coding, testing, and version control.
- Experience working withGit-based source control and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience supportingdevelopment, infrastructure, and operational environments.
Good to Have Skills:
Master Data Management:
- Experience withMaster Data Management (MDM) platforms.
- Understanding ofgolden record creation, survivorship rules, and data stewardship processes.
Data Platform Ecosystem:
- Experience withSnowflake or modern cloud data warehouses.
- Basic programming knowledge inPythonfor data processing.
Domain Knowledge:
- Exposure toRetail or Omni-channel commerce data domains.
Integration & Testing:
- Experience withAPI testing tools such as Postman.
- Exposure tohigh-volume transactional systems.
Tools & Platforms
Familiarity with:
- GitHub
- Jira
- Confluence
- Slack
- SharePoint
- Smartsheet
- IDE tools such as Eclipse or IntelliJ
Soft Skills:
- Stronganalytical and troubleshooting abilities.
- Ability towork independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Strongverbal and written communication skills.
- Experience working inAgile development environments.
…