Lead Software Engineer (SaaS/Python) @ Blue Yonder

• O perat e these services following established service management procedures (incidents, changes, etc.)

Our current technical environment:

• Software: Python , Rust, REST API s , GIT , SQL ( Snowflake , Exasol )

• Application Architecture : Scalable, Resilient, event driven, secure multi-tenant Microservices architecture

• Cloud Architecture : MS Azure

• Frameworks/Others : Kubernetes, Docker, ELK, RDBMS , GitHub Actions , Ansible, Prometheus, OpsGenie

What you ll do:

• Develop quality software (including effective test code) according to clean code principles and Blue Yonder standards

• Pr ovide input for the prioritization of issues in the backlog and autonomously pull issues or support other team members as appropriate

• Participate in team activities such as backlog grooming, planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives

• Translate bus iness requirements to user stories and actively seek feedback from stakeholders

• Take the lead in design of individual stories and translate the design to subtasks

• Consider aspects of information security while coding and reviewing others code

• Keep up to date with technology and research latest trends in the industry

• Actively shape team vision and help shape the team roadmap towards achieving it

• Raise and resolve operational concerns during design phases

• Produce actionable user stories to relieve operational pain

• Plan and perform more complex changes and manage stakeholder expectations

• Seek out the root cause of incidents and inspire improvements in a blameless fashion

• Strive to replace service requests with self-service functionality and automation

• Diligently collaborate with stakeholders to optimize their choice of service and service usage to minimize costs for derived products

• Lead by example

• Become a subject matter expert in one or more product areas

• Understand functional and technical requirements of software components

• Actively provide feedback during code reviews

• Onboard new members to the team and help develop junior engineers

• Participate in team hiring activities

• Feed larger refactoring opportunities into the teams backlog

• Evolve the team s continuous integration pipeline and fix broken builds

• Perform benchmark analyses, identif y hot spots, and derive appropriate measures to improve performance

• Develop prototypes and proofs of principles for innovative features

• Reflect on alignment of team vision with company vision

• Ha ve a deep understanding of their team s problem domain

• Clearly understand and communicate the impact of changes in the team s deliverables on other teams and customers

• Timely and proactively communicate impediments to commitments and help others to overcome theirs

What we are looking for:

• 7+ years in software engineering role

• In-depth knowledge of Python and its open-source ecosystem
• Proficiency with SQL and database technologies, for example PostgreSQL and SQLAlchemy

• Expertise in techniques for data modeling, storage and access

• Experience designing, building and maintaining microservices and REST APIs using frameworks like Flask or Django

• Demonstrable experience with microservices based architecture on Cloud at scale

• Passion for CI/CD and DevOps

• Interest in c loud native architecture, d istributed micro-services, m ulti-tenant SaaS solution and c loud s calability, performance and h igh availability

• Interest in software craftmanship and passion for modern methods such as Kanban, Scrum, TDD and pair programming

• An appreciation of secure architectures, secure configuration, identity management

• Experience with other technologies such as Apache Kafka, Apache Parque t , Snowflake is a plus

• Experience with DevOps, Infrastructure as Code and infrastructure automation in cloud environments like Azure, AWS is a plus