Advanced Software Engineering Manager

at  Kroger

Hands on engineering/technical Manager role. E-Commerce Order Management services with a team size of 10 - 15. Order management is a large domain with 50+ engineers and several Microservices.
This role will be responsible for a set of services and capabilities including monitoring and analytics tool for the order management domain.
Manager will be coaching engineers and developing a strong engineering team while modernizing and enhancing the existing capabilities and improving quality and customer experience in collaboration and partnership with product managers and solution architects
Direct & manage the software design, development, implementation & support of software engineering teams & lead engineering projects. Engage in technical design discussions & drive technical architecture. Manage multiple initiatives & be accountable for delivering multiple releases on schedule with the highest quality standards. Demonstrate the company s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safetyFrom one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we’ve grown into what today is the nation’s largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America’s grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.
Here, people matter. That’s why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you’re caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you’re seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we’ve got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!Minimum

• Bachelor’s Degree computer science, information systems, or related technical field
• High School Diploma or GED
• Any understanding of & practice in agile software development & management
• Any experience/familiarity with RDBMS, NoSQL, Big Data technologies
• Any experience with web/app containers such as Apache/Tomcat, Jboss or related skill
• Any direct technical experience in related disciplines
• Any extensive experience building/deploying services and/or applications using: Java, Spring/Spring Boot, REST APIs, Swagger, Node, Azure, GitHub, CI/CD, Kubernetes
• 2+ years of experience in eCommerce, retails systems or high transaction software solutions
• 5+ years of experience in administrative management of technical teams and/ or extended staff
• Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical & problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership & negotiation skills with business & technical group
• 10 years of Microservices design and development hands on experience
• Prior architect, tech lead role experience would be a plus.
• Experience of Apps migration to Microsoft Azure Cloud
• Coaching, mentoring, owning, and driving to achieve objectives and key results.
• Excellent communication skills

Please refer the Job description for details