Senior Staff Engineer Software [T500-23881]

Albertsons Companies India

Bengaluru, India

15-20 Years

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About Albertsons Companies Inc. (ACI):

As a leading food and drug retailer in the United States, Albertsons Companies, Inc. operates over 2,200 stores across 35 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners across the United States, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco and others, serve more than 36 million U.S customers each week.

We build and shape technology solutions that solve customers problems every day, making things easier for them when they shop with us online or in a store. We have made bold, strategic moves to migrate and modernize our core foundational capabilities, positioning ourselves as the first fully cloud-based grocery tech company in the industry.

Our success is built on a one-team approach, driven by the desire to understand and enhance the customer experience. By constantly pushing the boundaries of retail, we are transforming shopping into an experience that is easy, efficient, fun and engaging.

About Albertsons India Capability Center:

At Albertsons India Capability Center, we're not just pushing the boundaries of technology and retail innovation, we're cultivating a space where ideas flourish and careers thrive. Our workplace in India is a vital extension of the Albertsons Companies Inc. workforce and important to the next phase in the company's technology journey to support millions of customers lives every day.

At the Albertsons India Capability Center, we are raising the bar to grow across Technology & Engineering, AI, Digital and other company functions, and transform a 165-year-old American retailer. At Albertsons India Capability Center, associates collaborate directly with international teams, enhancing decision-making processes and organizational agility through exciting and pivotal projects. Your work will make history and help millions of lives each day come together around the joys of food and inspire their well-being.

Position Title: Senior Staff Engineer Software Android

We are excited to announce an opening for Senior Staff Engineer Software (Android) at ACI. Please find below the details of the role and its responsibilities.

Skills Required:

Selenium, Appium, Cucumber, Test Automation, Junit, JUnit, Mockito, Java, Spring Boot, Core Java, Android Jetpack, Compose, Compose Multiplatform, Kotlin, MongoDB, NoSQL, Cassandra,
Mobile Development, RoomDB, RestAPI, 6 months to 1 year experience on AI, copilot, codex, GeminiAI, LLM, OpenAI, Agentic AI

Experience Range:

15 - 20 years

About the Role:

We are looking for a talented and experienced native Android Engineer to join our growing mobile engineering team. You will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining cutting-edge native Android applications and SDKs. You will be involved in the entire app lifecycle, from concept and design to testing, release, and post-launch support of an array of medical and lifestyle software products. The ideal candidate is a passionate developer with a strong portfolio of Android apps and a deep understanding of the modern Android ecosystem.

Roles & responsibilities:

Focus on multiple technology areas and provide technical / thought leadership to the enterprise
Collaborate with product managers, team members, customers, and other engineering teams to solve our toughest problems
Accountable for the quality, usability, and performance of the solutions
Improves code structure and architecture in service of testability and maintainability. Creates reusable code snippets as applicable.
Writes, co-writes, and reviews design documentation
Tech explorations/POCs and owning and managing Tech roadmap for their respective areas
Interprets business requirements/strategies for assigned groups; articulates capabilities, problem statements and gaps to appropriate audiences
Continually evaluates technology effectiveness/data interoperability of complex systems, influences roadmap and direction of products
Leads large complex projects and initiatives
Assists in presenting proposed future state and strategy/roadmaps to business/tech
Bea role model and mentor, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community. Influence and educate executives
Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teams
Analyze cost and forecast, incorporating them into business plans
Determine and support resource requirements, evaluate operational processes, measure outcomes to ensure desired results, and demonstrate adaptability and sponsoring continuous learning

Experience Required:

12+ years of Software development experience within Mobile and Web frameworks/SDKs/languages such as Kotlin/Java, Android, React, TypeScript/JavaScript and Compose
8+ years of experience with Architecture and Design of Android Mobile Applications.
Minimum 4+ years of experience with cloud platform services and application development using Microsoft Azure or GCP.
Experience in building products using a micro-services architecture and extensible REST APIs
Experience building the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems
Broad expertise and knowledge with application servers (such as Tomcat, Apache Jetty, Reactor Netty) and database technologies - Relational databases (such as Oracle, Azure SQL Server, Postgres SQL) and/or NoSQL (such as MongoDB or Cassandra) databases
Experience using GitHub Co-Pilot or similar tools
Experience with Compose and Compose Multiplatform.
InDepth experience with automated unit testing with tools like JUnit/TestNG and test automation frameworks such as Appium,

Selenium/Playwright/Cucumber/Res-Assured/Karate

Broad expertise and knowledge with the full software development lifecycle and software development methodologies (Agile).
Experience in security protocols and products: Understanding of Active Directory, Windows Authentication, SAML, OAuth
Broad expertise and knowledge with analyzing and tuning code/application performance under High volume/High availability environments.
Broad expertise and knowledge in capacity planning, systems performance analysis and optimization in a distributed client/server environment
Fluency in DevOps Concepts, Cloud Architecture, and Azure DevOps Operational Framework
Experience with Gradle
Experience with XCode, Android Studio, VS Code, or a similar IDE
Experience with the setup of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
Experience with APM tools such as Dynatrace / App Dynamics (User Experience Monitoring) is a big plus.

Competencies:

Compassionate and kind, showing courtesy, dignity, and respect. They show sincere interest and empathy for all others.
Foster innovation through creativity to get to a workable solution. Use analytical thinking through issues using logic and reason
Show integrity in what is done and how it is done - without sacrificing personal/business ethics.
Embrace an inclusion-focused mindset, seeking input from others on their work and encouraging the open expression of diverse ideas and opinions
Team-oriented, positively contributing to team morale and willing to help.
Learning-Focused, finding ways to improvise in their field and use positive constructive feedback to grow personally and professionally
Think strategically and proactively anticipate future problems, needs or changes in the work
Delighting our customers and maintaining customer relationships are top priority and they work to always deliver solutions through this lens
Retail Industry and eCommerce Experience is a must.
Extensive experienced in mentoring development teams and delivering large scale application
Strong expertise in ensuring the application is designed and can run in production environments with an SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) mindset
Proficient in design patterns and architectural skills, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale initiatives while managing multiple parallel projects effectively

Mandatory Skills Required: