• Software Engineer (Remote)

    Kohl's (Menomonee Falls, WI)


    About the Role

     

    As Software Engineer, you will collaborate closely with design, product, and engineering experts to tackle real-world challenges and deliver innovative solutions that elevate Kohl’s retail offerings.

    What You’ll Do

    + Develop high-quality applications using extreme programming (XP) practices and a user-centric approach

    + Participate in the entire application lifecycle in collaboration with designers, product managers and other engineers on the product team

    + Leverage critical thinking, experimentation, data and industry best practices to achieve desired business outcomes

    + Contribute to product engineering and software standards

    + Influence the team to reduce the toil received from production, advocate for product reliability and influence the benefits of tech debt reduction with matrices

    + Develop self and support the development of others through accountability and continuous learning

    + Adapt to constant change and model that for the rest of the team

    + Evaluate a user story for technical context, feasibility, acceptance criteria, testability and estimation

    + Additional tasks may be assigned

    BACKEND SOFTWARE ENGINEER

    + Experience in Java and JEE development, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Batch, Spring Security

    + Knowledge of build management tools such as Gradle or Maven

    + Demonstrated understanding of source control systems such as GIT

    + Database design and implementation experience in either SQL or NoSQL databases

    + Experience working with distributed caching technologies such as Redis

    + Knowledge of full SDLC requirements gathering, planning, estimation, development, testing, and deployment

     

    What Skills You Have

    Required

    + 2+ years of experience in software development

    + Knowledge of application design patterns, event-driven architecture, database schemas and testing strategies

    + Knowledge and experience with continuous integration, continuous deployment and test-driven development

    Preferred

    + Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in MIS, Computer Science or related field

    + Experience with large-scale application troubleshooting and performance tuning

    + Exposure to working with major cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure)

    + Familiarity and experience with XP (Extreme Programming)