Software Engineer (Remote)
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Job description
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
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Develop high-quality applications using extreme programming (XP) practices and a user-centric approach
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Participate in the entire application lifecycle in collaboration with designers, product managers and other engineers on the product team
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Leverage critical thinking, experimentation, data and industry best practices to achieve desired business outcomes
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Contribute to product engineering and software standards
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Influence the team to reduce the toil received from production, advocate for product reliability and influence the benefits of tech debt reduction with matrices
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Develop self and support the development of others through accountability and continuous learning
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Adapt to constant change and model that for the rest of the team
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Evaluate a user story for technical context, feasibility, acceptance criteria, testability and estimation
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Additional tasks may be assigned
Requirements
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Experience in Java and JEE development, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Batch, Spring Security
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Knowledge of build management tools such as Gradle or Maven
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Demonstrated understanding of source control systems such as GIT
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Database design and implementation experience in either SQL or NoSQL databases
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Experience working with distributed caching technologies such as Redis
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Knowledge of full SDLC requirements gathering, planning, estimation, development, testing, and deployment
What Skills You Have
Required
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2+ years of experience in software development
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Knowledge of application design patterns, event-driven architecture, database schemas and testing strategies
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Knowledge and experience with continuous integration, continuous deployment and test-driven development
Preferred
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Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in MIS, Computer Science or related field
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Experience with large-scale application troubleshooting and performance tuning
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Exposure to working with major cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure)
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Familiarity and experience with XP (Extreme Programming)