Senior Software Developer II

**Purpose** This position is responsible for developing and supporting capabilities for Customer Order Management and Supply Chain management related applications. This position also includes understanding the needs of business stakeholders and translating those needs into enterprise level applications and solutions. Minimum Eligibility Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science (relevant experience can be substituted for the required education based on one calendar year of experience for one academic year of education) - 6-10 years of software development & implementation experience, or retail systems experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job, as determined by the company - Proven experience with Agile development methodologies and tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket - Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, preferably using Jenkins - Advanced backend development experience using Java frameworks, preferably Spring Boot, with hands-on use of modern Java (17/21 LTS) capabilities such as virtual threads, records, sealed classes, and pattern matching to build scalable, high-throughput services - Advanced experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React (Server Components, Compiler-driven optimization) or Angular (Signals, zoneless change detection), with strong TypeScript proficiency - Hands-on experience with container orchestration technologies such as Docker Swarm or Kubernetes - Experience architecting and deploying applications to a Cloud framework, especially Azure or GCP - Experience with at least one DB platform: PostgreSQL (preferred), SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL - Ability to write SQL commands with a complete understanding of SQL principles (indexing, optimization, performance tuning, SQL plans, stored procedures) - Strong experience in Microservices architecture and distributed systems design - Ability to write shell scripts and execute Linux commands at an intermediate to advanced level - Strong unit testing practices and a complete understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle - Excellent communication, problem solving, documentation and data analysis skills - Ability to grasp and learn new tools and technologies as needed to complete job tasks, and to guide others in doing so - Ability to convey technical specifications in a business-friendly manner - Demonstrate proficiency across multiple technology environments and the ability to readily learn, apply, and evangelize new and emerging concepts Preferred Qualifications - Experience integrating with vulnerability tools like Snyk is a plus - Experience integrating and championing automated software quality and security check frameworks such as SonarQube, HP Fortify, and Jenkins - Experience with monitoring/observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Terraform, or Splunk - Prior experience writing and deploying backend/frontend applications to Azure Kubernetes Service or Docker - Deep familiarity with newer React ecosystem capabilities (Server Components, React Compiler) or Angular's Signals-based, zoneless change detection model, with the ability to guide architectural decisions around them - Experience with Next.js (App Router) or similar meta-frameworks for server-side rendering and edge deployment - Experience in newer Java/JEE frameworks/technologies (Spring Boot, Hibernate, JMS, JPA) and Java application servers (JBoss/Jetty/Apache Tomcat) - Python or Perl scripting knowledge is a plus - ETL expertise (e.g., SSIS, Talend) is a plus - Experience with reporting tools like Cognos or PowerBI - Knowledge of any Manhattan Associates software products (particularly their Cloud products), or knowledge of similar supply chain software products from other vendors, is an added advantage - Integration development and knowledge of webMethods or similar integration technologies is a plus - Worki…