The Digital Innovations team provides cutting edge solutions to experiment with unproven business ideas and technology solutions. The right candidate will be part of a fast moving and highly visible team and will have the opportunity to create industry leading solutions.

You will enjoy working with one of the highly motivated team, using cutting edge technology, and the ability to see your insights turned into business impacts on regular basis. You will work on various projects to make an impact to customer shopping experience in a retail store environment.

The candidate will work closely with the Retail Innovation team and partner with peer development team members, other cross-functional IT teams, business stakeholders and leadership teams distributed across geographical locations.

Main Responsibilities

- An expert in building digital solutions and comfortable with all layers of the application stack.
- Eager to learn new technology and business solutions.
- Work in an agile software delivery team.
- Self-motivated and engaged in the entire product cycle starting from inception to support and maintenance.
- Always practicing self-development to remain updated with the latest and greatest in the market.
- Open to learning and facilitating the implementation and adoption of new frameworks, tools and technologies.
- Provide guidance on the future direction of Digital technology usage
- Work closely with the business team in understanding and implementing the optimum solution.
- Work with onsite and offshore vendors on key project deliverables
- Hands-on engineering responsibilities (build, installation, configuration, upgrades, testing, deployment and performance tuning & optimization). Document the procedures/instructions for other team members to follow.
- Assist in troubleshooting production support issues, and be available as needed
- Investigate and resolve performance issues in a timely manner
- Identify opportunities and develop scripts to automate the tasks where possible to minimize the manual work and to produce high quality and consistent work.
- Diagnose, isolate and debug problems and performs problem resolution.
- Assess technical risks, provide options, recommend strategies to mitigate risks
- Providing guidance and assistance to peers and other team members in related job functions

Required Skills : Java/J2EE

Microservices

Kafka

Basic Qualification :

Additional Skills :

Background Check :Yes

Notes :Position will be fully remote to start, but will need candidates to relocate down the line as COVID clears up. Starting as 6 month contract, likely to extend another 12 months.

Selling points for candidate :

Project Verification Info

Exclusive to Apex :Yes

Face to face interview required :No

Candidate must be local :No

Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No

Interview times set : :No

Type of project :Development/Engineering

Master Job Title :Dev: Java

Java Engineer

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