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# Senior Software Engineer - Item Modernization

- **Company:** Publix
- **Location:** Lakeland, FL, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $8,835.0 - $13,255.0
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** .NET Framework, LTE (Telecommunication), Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Data Systems, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Cloud Platform System, AI Platforms, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Data Pipelines, Legacy Systems, Databricks
- **Published:** June 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ba7134d4861c16a4

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Team leadership?

## Description

* Hybrid Flexibility: Work remotely when you need focus time and join us onsite for high-impact collaboration and brainstorming sessions.
 * Operational Efficiency: Ensure technology solutions support efficient workflows and enable automation to improve operational effectiveness.
 * Empowered Culture: We value autonomy, creativity, and continuous learning-your ideas shape the future of technology in our organization.
 * Cutting-Edge AI Projects: Drive innovation in AI platforms, integrating advanced tools and frameworks to solve complex business challenges.

Your impact:

 * Lead the design and delivery of modern, data-intensive platforms across on-prem and Microsoft Azure environments, powering Publix's next-generation Shelf Tag platform
 * Own critical components end-to-end, from architecture and design through implementation, deployment, and long-term evolution, with direct impact on store operations across more than 1,400 locations
 * Drive the development and optimization of data pipelines and workflows, ensuring they meet high standards for performance, resiliency, and scalability
 * Design and develop distributed systems and services using .NET and C#, working with SQL-based data platforms and event streaming technologies such as Kafka to enable scalable, real-time integrations
 * Play a key role in a large-scale modernization effort, helping redefine how legacy systems are transformed into modern, event-driven, cloud-based architectures
 * Partner directly with engineering, product, and business leaders to solve complex, real-world problems and deliver solutions that have measurable impact
 * Influence architectural direction and engineering standards across teams, helping establish patterns and practices that will shape the platform long term
 * Lead the team through complex technical challenges, driving root cause analysis and delivering durable, high-quality solutions
 * Build and scale high-performance data solutions using Python and Databricks, enabling reliable processing of large volumes of operational and pricing data


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