Software Engineer II

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Writes code that meets specifications.
• Develops software applications and tools.
• Completes programming and performs testing and debugging applications.
• Participates actively in the design, architecture, and build phases to produce high-quality deliverables, working with existing architects where appropriate.
• Participates in the evaluation of compatibility of programs with existing communications hardware and software features.
• Develops professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues.
• Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires review of multiple factors.
• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• Builds productive internal/external working relationships.
• Receives general instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on new projects or assignments.
• Works with some supervision, conferring with superiors on unusual or complex matters.
• Demonstrates proficiency in several areas of the professional function.
• Has working knowledge of programming languages important to the organization.
• Effectively resolves problems and roadblocks as they occur.
• Interacts with internal and external peers and managers to exchange semi-complex information related to assigned activities.
• Acts as individual contributor as well as team member.
• Utilizes experience to identify problematic relationships, anticipates, prevents, and eliminates problems, and creates efficient fixes.
• Gathers and updates necessary information and communicates to appropriate parties.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of experience in Engineering, Software Engineering or similar field OR a High School Diploma/GED and at least 4 years of experience in Engineering, Software Engineering or related field.
• Experience writing code for applications or automation.
• Experience with programming languages for online applications, microservices, APIs or mobile applications.
• Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Willing to travel up to/at least 10% of the time for business purposes.
• Experience working in an Agile environment (preferred).
• Experience identifying operational issues and recommending and implementing strategies to resolve problems (preferred).
• Knowledge of C# programming (preferred).
• Experience with deployment automation for various applications on IaaS, PaaS platforms (preferred).
• Hands-on experience with automation software like Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform or equivalent (preferred).
• Good knowledge of GIT workflows and repo management (preferred).
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines for Cloud deployments using containers/Docker (preferred).
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes, microservices architecture, and DevOps tooling (preferred).
• Experience in software development for Web and Mobile applications in agile environments (preferred).
• Proficiency in back-end languages like Java, Node/Typescript, .NET, Python (preferred).
• Hands-on skills in Swift, Objective C (iOS), Kotlin (Android), and building client applications consuming JSON APIs (preferred).

Nice to Have

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or similar field.
• Experience with full stack development from front-end to back-end.
• Knowledge of distributed SQL (e.g., Oracle, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra) design.
• Experience with cloud technologies such as Azure, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud, AWS, or Cloud Foundry.
• Experience in mobile app development for iOS and Android platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in software engineering or related fields.

Benefits & Perks

• Details about salary, bonus, and benefits can be reviewed at jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.