BRIGHTER FUTURES START HERE

At Kmart it’s not just what you do, it’s who you are that makes every day living brighter.
You’ll be joining a diverse team who come together to collaborate globally around tech. With six purchases made every second, you’ll feel the impacts of the work you’ll do for our millions of customers every day. We’re focusing on being a customer-led, digitally enabled retailer. Our teams are working with really cool tech from AI/machine learning, IoT, cloud first solutions, to 3D virtual reality product checks and human sized robots named Tory. Join our team, choose your own path and work on projects that excite you.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Taking ownership of a brand new critical online shopping platform, leveraging modern DevOps practices, emphasizing CI/CD and automation testing for optimal efficiency and reliability.
• Leading a team of On and Offshore DevOps specialists, providing technical guidance, mentoring to junior engineers and enabling the team to “Grow Together”.
• Leveraging cloud technologies, particularly AWS, to enhance system scalability and performance.
• Acting as an escalation point for critical support activities relating to a critical online merchandise platform.
• Upholding clean code principles through the coding and unit testing of new software products.
• Contributing to the maintenance of existing products and the development of new features on existing applications.
• Showcasing strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex challenges.
• Playing a key role in requirements gathering and technical design, contributing to the overall success of the development process.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE YOU’LL HAVE:

• Demonstrated experience leading technical teams, supporting engineers and promoting growth and development of team members.
• Experience working in Agile, DevOps Environments with an eye on continuous improvement and innovation.
• Highly developed stakeholder engagement with the ability to influence product owners and enable large-scale, distributed rollout of devices and telephony services.
• Proven experience in Full Stack Software development and a background in .NET technologies.
• Track record of delivering software through modern DevOps practices, including CI/CD and automation testing.
• Outstanding collaboration and communication skills.
• Exposure to cloud technologies, preferably AWS.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Active contribution to requirements gathering and technical design.
• Past experience in Retail, FMCG, Logistics or Supply Chain is advantageous though not essential.