Jr. Full Stack Developer
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*Tell us about your department:*




* We are the Client Merchandising Technology team. We build and deliver software that support business capabilities in the areas of Partner Management, Price & Promo Planning, Contract Management, Vendor Funding, Space Planning & Visual Merchandising.



*Project Description:*




* Ongoing Product work as an efficient development team (moving towards full Agile) which will include custom-built software solutions and/or packaged software.



*Position Overview:*




* We are seeking an experienced full stack engineer who wants to work on an agile development team.

* Our technology stacks include (among other things) Groovy, Java, Spring, React, Angular, .Net, PL/SQL. Our ideal team typically follows all day pairing (for everything coding, meetings, analysis, and documentation) and rotates pairs every day.

* An ideal candidate can quickly assess a technology landscape to make architectural decisions and pivot to building solutions with a Test-Driven Development mindset.



*Top 5 Skills:*




* Building the simplest possible thing that will continually deliver working software to end users

* Service development, REST, HTTP, Java, Spring or Groovy, JSON

* Experience in building web UI with ReactJS, or other JavaScript frameworks

* Prioritize, communicate clearly, and consistently deliver results

* TDD, paired programming, code reviews, and aggressive refactoring



*Preferred Skills/Experience:*




* Knowledge of modern deployment, CI/CD, and configuration management tools

* Ability and aptitude to dig into and solve challenging problems and proactively avoid problems

* Scripting, automation, and troubleshooting of processes and systems

* Networks, security, firewalls, load balancers, DNS, and other infrastructure components

* Understands and is willing to work with integrating 3rd party software systems (e.g. Blue Yonder/JDA, OneDoor, Liferay DXP, Symphony Retail, IBM MDM, IBM BAW)



*Preferred Soft Skills:*




* Courage to communicate in an honest and direct manner

* Willing to accept decisions that depart from your opinion

* Able to draft user stories and acceptance criteria

* Enthusiastic and self-motivated

* Excellent organizational skills