Software Engineer (Oracle Xstore)

Belk•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

The Software Engineer writes and maintains code within applications and systems to implement capabilities and features, improve performance and maintainability, while reducing technical debt in alignment with product and technology roadmaps. Plays a role in Agile planning, providing advice and guidance, and monitoring emerging trends.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Masters Degree in Computer Science or related field; equivalent combination of industry related professional experience and education
2-5 years hands-on Oracle Retail Xstore POS development, Oracle databases, Oracle EFTLink, and knowledge of RTLog generator and Xenvironment.
2-5 years experience with deal and promotion engines.
2-5 years deep expertise in Java 11/J2EE, SQL databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL)
3-5 years Spring and related frameworks, and/or peripheral integrations like receipt printers, scanners, and PIN pads in Xstore POS.
2-5 years proven experience with payment integrations (e.g., Verifone, ACI, Adyen, Worldpay, etc.).
2-3 years experience with Oracle Xmobile and Thin Client architectures, along with Android development experience in a retail domain.
Experience realizing applications from conception and design, to implementation and support
Experience with relational and dimensional data modeling
Experience with application lifecycle methodologies (e.g. agile, iterative)
Experience in analysis, design and programming
Experience with appropriate database technology
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Belk will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).

Nice To Haves

Proficiency with source code management tools (e.g., Git), Jira, and Confluence
Experience in Data Integration projects or hands-on experience with ETL data points.
Understanding of DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Exposure to test automation frameworks and performance tuning in high-volume retail systems.

Responsibilities

Works with Product Management / Business Partners to understand the challenges that customers and end users face in teir day-to-day work and partner with them to design viable solutions
Advises viable solutions to processes, technology, and interfaces that improve the effectiveness of the team and reduce technical debt
Foresees capacity requirements for component usage and identifies limitations
Provides input into story sizing, backlog grooming, and release planning
Contributes to product and solution designs to address critical issues and complex problems
Builds software applications across multiple platforms in response to the needs of stakeholders
Understands technical architecture and writes software and automated tests that are aligned with agreed upon standards: Performs trouble-shooting efforts and investigations when necessary
Provides ongoing support, monitoring, and maintenance of deployed products
Actively works with less experienced software engineers providing technical guidance and oversight
Actively participates in the engineering community, staying up to date on new software technologies and best practices and shares insights with others in the organization