Senior Software Engineer – Food & Retail Supply Chain Technology

JOB SUMMARY:

The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for implementation development and support of a combination of custom & vendor business applications used in Universals revenue operations (food & beverage retail). This role will engage with business stakeholders to document business requirements system specifications business processes and solution recommendations. Will be responsible for designing new features developing customizations/reports/integrations supporting & enhancing existing interfaces. This will include application extensions customizations system configurations and application testing efforts while working in conjunction with the broader team to ensure issues are identified tracked reported on and resolved in a timely manner.

This role requires in-depth knowledge of the system configuration software development and application architecture to support all ongoing implementation and enhancements of Supply Chain software applications food & retail management applications reporting and system integrations. This includes managing various technical aspects system specifications including technical architecture and integrations with other applications.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Application Support & Maintenance

• Maintain & technically support applications - troubleshoot issues identify root cause and proactively implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Assist with planning and execute on-going systems maintenance and upgrades with no disruption to business operations.
• Help manage daily operations; some overnight shift-schedule support will be required during rollout and special company events.
• Identify and analyze software defects and work with the software vendor to resolve and implement business system solutions.
• Help plan and execute system upgrades and perform system maintenance and upgrades with no disruption to business operations.
• Hands-on support and troubleshoot issues (process & system) identify root cause and proactively implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Perform hands-on system configuration changes deploy code and ensure system environment stability.
• Develop technical maintenance schedule that adheres to compliance requirements and business needs.

Software Engineering

• Hands-on development of supply chain software applications reports integrations.
• Write maintain and review technical design documents architecture data flow process and logic diagrams.
• Serve as technical subject matter expert in application and data integration.
• Collaborate with internal partners in conceptualizing and development of new software programs and applications.
• Test newly developed capabilities to ensure the solution can meet the business needs and will be able to handle the production load.

Projects Optimization Enhancements

• Collaborate with Product Owners and SMEs to understand business processes & workflows and collect functional requirements.
• Evaluate and conduct system end to end and performance testing.
• Conduct architecture reviews with technical experts; ensure system and code is implemented correctly.
• Partner with DevOps team to streamline continuous integration deployment processes and broad monitoring.
• Identify new opportunities and services to enhance the systems platform and drive more productivity.
• Establish and implement repeatable processes tools/templates ensure common design patterns on standard communication protocols.
• Partner with Architecture group to ensure platform compliance and optimal usage.
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy procedures training and team member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelors degree in Information Systems Computer Science or Engineering (or equivalent relevant work experience)
• Masters degree in Computer Science Information Systems is highly desirable

EXPERIENCE:

• 5 years of progressive experience in systems analysis & development technical support and data integration.
• 5 years experience with software development (.Net Java C HTML5 JavaScript)
• 4 years experience with retail management food management or warehouse management applications preferably with Oracle inventory and warehouse applications.
• 4 years experience of Hands-on engineering on cloud or on-premise applications.
• Packaged software application experience with functions including:
  • Master Data Setups and Maintenance
  • Inventory Management
  • Product Price Management
  • Revenue Recognition
  • Workflow monitoring and modifications
  • Managing CRON jobs and overall run books
  • Vendor Management
  • Sourcing and Procurement
  • Cost Management
  • Recipes and/or Bill of Materials
  • Identity and Access Management (e.g. Active Directory integration)
  • Application of patches for bug fixes and enhancements
• or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Your talent skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

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