Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure

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Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions...about inspiring stores and irresistible products...about the excitement of the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We've been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.

Job Overview

The Senior Software Engineer position reports to the Manager, Software Engineering and is responsible for developing and supporting applications leveraging their expertise and knowledge of multiple systems/customer areas to build a robust, scalable, and reliable platform.

If you're passionate about building highly scalable architecture and are motivated to make an impact in creating robust software used across the organization, come join us. You will help shape the vision and architecture of Macy's next-generation incredible growth. You will be part of an experienced engineering team and work with passionate leaders on challenging topics.

What You Will Do

• Perform coding/configuration, testing, implementation, and documentation for developed solutions, including design specifications.

• Conduct applications programming activities, encompassing coding, testing, debugging, documenting, maintaining, and modifying applications programs.

• Demonstrate the ability to extract, analyze, and report data, with a strong attention to detail when identifying data relationships, trends, and anomalies.

• Consider the long-term impacts of key design decisions and handle failure scenarios effectively.

• Stay updated on industry trends and assess the suitability of new software tools for platform development.

• Act as a coach and mentor to junior developers, including delegating and managing tasks as needed.

• Commit to meeting overall deliverables with customers and/or management.

• Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality.

• Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities

• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Skills You Will Need

• Technical Expertise:Extensive hands-on experience with enterprise-grade observability and monitoring tools including Grafana, Moogsoft, Nagios, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and monitoring APIs..

• Technology Proficiency:Deep understanding of cloud-native and open-source observability technologies such as Dynatrace, SentinelOne, Elasticsearch, SolarWinds, and ServiceNow. Skilled in both Linux and Windows operating systems, along with shell scripting and automation. Experience in scripting languages including Bash, Python, and Shell. Familiarity with SQL/MySQL databases, Google Cloud Monitoring, and enterprise networking tools.

• Mentorship and Leadership:Act as a coach and mentor to junior developers/admin, delegating and managing tasks as necessary.

• Communication Skills:Ability to effectively communicate technical information and issues, as well as provide solutions to all levels of the business.

• Project Management:Proficiency in juggling multiple projects, prioritizing objectives, and communicating timelines to team members.

• Ownership Mentality:Desire and ability to take ownership of products/projects.

• Application Development Methodology:Expert understanding of all application development processes, serving as a resource to others.

• System Maintenance:Expertise in existing applications supporting the business area, ensuring systems perform up to requirements.