Sr Engineer - Backend (Java/Kotlin)

Job description

We are dedicated to ensuring a seamless and efficient checkout experience for Guests shopping on our digital channels, including web and mobile apps. Our team plays a crucial role in the overall shopping journey, focusing on the final and most critical steps of the purchase process. We are responsible for managing the entire checkout lifecycle , from the moment a Guest adds an item to their cart to the final purchase confirmation. Our goal is to provide a smooth, secure, and user-friendly checkout process that enhances customer satisfaction and drives conversions. Our team is cross-geo located, with members driving different features and collaborating from both India and the US. This diverse setup allows us to leverage a wide range of expertise and perspectives, fostering innovative solutions and effective problem-solving. As part of the Digital Checkout team, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions to continuously improve the checkout experience. Our collaborative and dynamic environment encourages creative problem-solving and the sharing of ideas to meet the evolving needs of our Guests.

Position Overview:

• 5+ years of experience in software design development with 3+ years of experience in building scalable backend applications using Java
• Demonstrates broad and deep expertise in Java/Kotlin and frameworks. Designs, develops, and approves end-to-end functionality of a product line, platform, or infrastructure.
• Communicates and coordinates with project team, partners, and stakeholders.
• Demonstrates expertise in analysis and optimization of systems capacity, performance, and operational health.
• Maintains deep technical knowledge within areas of expertise.
• Stays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education.
• Experience integrating with third party and opensource frameworks.

About You:

4 year degree or equivalent experience

Experience: 4 years -7 years

Programming experience with Java - Springboot Kotlin - micronaut

Strong problem-solving skills with a good understanding of data structures and algorithms.

Must have exposure to non-relational databases like MongoDB.

Must have exposure to distributed systems and microservice architecture.

Good to Have exposure to Data Pipeline, ML Ops, Spark, Python

Demonstrates a solid understanding of the impact of own work on the team and/or guests

Writes and organizes code using multiple computer languages, including distributed programming and understand different frameworks and paradigm

Delivers high-performance, scalable, repeatable, and secure deliverables with broad impact (high throughput and low latency)

Influences and applies data standards, policies, and procedures

Maintains technical knowledge within areas of expertise

Stays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education.