About Albertsons :
As a leading food and drug retailer in the United States, Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) operates over 2,200 stores across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known global banners, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco and others.
Our success is built upon a united team approach, driven by the desire to understand and enhance the customer experience. This customer-centric focus not only inspires innovation but has also led to remarkable achievements across our digital platforms and omnichannel strategies. By constantly pushing the boundaries of retail, we have transformed shopping into an experience that is not just easy and efficient, but also fun and engaging.
Over the past year, we have taken bold, strategic steps to migrate and modernize our enterprise data hub on Google Cloud, revolutionizing our data capabilities, thus becoming the first fully cloud-based grocery tech company.
About Tech Hub in India :
Albertsons Companies India (ACI India) is part of Albertsons Companies Inc. global workforce. As Albertsons' first significant strategic investment in India, it serves as a collaborative hub, supporting Albertsons in driving innovation and efficiency across Technology, Digital, and other key business functions. The employees at the India GCC will play a pivotal role in enhancing the company's digital transformation, customer engagement, and operational excellence, contributing significantly to Albertsons Companies' mission to earn Customers for Life.
Position Title : Staff Engineer Software
Job Description :
Roles & responsibilities :
- Hands on code writing skills, conducts code reviews and works continuously on code quality improvements
- Performs advanced development, support and implementation of complex systems using specialized domain knowledge and highly developed business expertise
- Partners with Architects to work on low level designs
- Leads large projects and programs with limited or no oversight
- Evaluates business and software industry trends and suggests improvements to processes, products and services
- Propose and champion new ideas, technologies, or process improvements that can enhance the development process and product quality.
- Sets standards to deliver high-quality products and services; Sets high standards for self and others
Experience Required :
7–10 years of experience as a Full Stack Developer in Java, Web, and Mobile development technologies6+ years of programming experience in Java, with a strong focus on building Microservices and REST APIs5+ years of experience developing web applications using ReactJS and / or AngularJSAdvanced knowledge of application servers such as Tomcat, Apache Jetty, Reactor NettyStrong expertise in database technologies including relational databases (Oracle, Azure SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra), with experience in mobile data handling and synchronizationIn-depth knowledge of UI / Web 2.0 development (JavaScript, CSS, SCSS, HTML5, AJAX, jQuery, NodeJS, ReactJS, AngularJS), including responsive and mobile-first design principlesHands-on experience with mobile application development using frameworks such as React Native, Flutter, or native Android / iOS SDKsMinimum 3+ years of experience with cloud platform services and application development using Microsoft Azure, GCP, or AWSAdvanced knowledge of automated unit testing with tools like JUnit / TestNG and test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, Cucumber, Rest-Assured, Karate; plus, mobile testing tools like Appium or EspressoDeep understanding of the full software development lifecycle and Agile methodologiesAdvanced expertise in capacity planning, systems performance analysis, and optimization in distributed client / server and mobile environmentsFamiliarity with GitHub Copilot or similar AI-assisted development toolsStrong expertise in design patterns and architectural principles for building scalable, maintainable applications across web and mobile platformsSpecialized knowledge in CI / CD pipelines using Jenkins or GitHub ActionsDevOps experience including setup and management of Docker and / or Kubernetes clusters is a strong plusCompetencies :
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 reasonShow 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 opinionsTeam-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 professionallyThink strategically and proactively anticipate future problems, needs or changes in the workRetail Domain Experience is requiredExperienced in mentoring development teamsHands-on experience in production environments with an SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) mindsetProficient in design patterns and architectural skills, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale initiatives while managing multiple parallel projects effectivelyMandatory Skills Required :
SQL & NoSQL Databases : MySQL / PostgreSQL / Oracle / MongoDB / CassandraFrontend Skills : HTML / CSS / JavaScript / ReactJS / AngularJS / BootstrapBackend Skills : Spring Boot / Node.js / REST APIs / Express.jsAutomation Testing : JUnit / Selenium / Playwright / Cucumber / JestMicroservicesAdditional Skills Required :
Data warehousing - BigQuery / Databricks ETLGithub Copilot or similarCloud Platform (Azure / GCP / AWS)Mobile Development / Android Development - Kotlin, Android Jetpack / Compose, iOS