Staff Software Engineer [T500-20546]

About Albertsons Companies Inc. :

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 Companies India :

At Albertsons Companies India, 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 Companies India, 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 Companies India, 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 : Advanced Software Engineer

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 :

3-5 years of experience

3+ years of programming experience (OOAD, Java EE, Web Services Technologies, SOAP and / or REST).

In-depth advanced knowledge of application servers (WebSphere, WebLogic, and / or JBoss) and database technologies (Oracle, DB2, UDB, and / or SQL Server) and / or NoSQL (MongoDB) databases.

In-depth advanced knowledge of UI / Web 2.0 Development (JavaScript, CSS, Ajax, Adobe Flash / Flex, Dojo, YUI, and / or JQuery).

Minimum 2+ years of experience with cloud platform services and application development using Microsoft Azure or GCP or AWS.

In-depth advanced knowledge of UNIX and Windows operating systems.

In-depth advanced knowledge with automated unit testing with tools like JUnit / TestNG.

In-depth advanced knowledge of the full software development lifecycle and software development methodologies (Agile).

In-depth advanced knowledge in capacity planning, systems performance analysis and optimization in a distributed client / server environment

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

Skills Required :

HTML, Java, Spring Boot, React JS or Angular

Cosmos DB, Mongo DB / Non-SQL and SQL database management

Microservices and API Management

Azure / GCP / AWS, Kubernetes, CI / CD pipeline, GitHub / Version control

RESTful APIs

Additional Skills Required :

TypeScript

Copilot

GraphQL

Test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, Mockito)

Data streaming platform (eg. Kafka)