Lead Software Engineer
| Company | Lowe’s |
|---|---|
| Location | Charlotte, NC, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- 7 years of experience in software development or related field
- 6 years of experience in any of the following: software engineering competencies frontend technologies (UI/UX), middleware (microservices and APIs), database technologies, DevOps
- 6 years of experience working on project(s) involving the implementation of solutions applying development lifecycles through iterative agile development
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer information systems (CIS), or related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree)
Responsibilities
- Resolves complex problems spanning multiple applications to drive improvements across portfolios; leads projects with significant business implications and participates in planning, prioritization and estimates.
- Leads development of integrated business and/or enterprise application to ensure solution is resilient, scalable, and maintainable and meets architectural standards.
- Builds awareness and product alignment to enterprise recommended frameworks, tools, technologies, engineering platforms, and architectural design processes.
- Drives operational excellence through disaster recovery and capacity planning, performance, regression and chaos testing, observability alerts and dashboards, and reliability processes and recovery runbooks.
- Deconstructs complex problems into simple solutions that can evolve over time.
- Educates others on engineering standards and best practices, including code quality analysis, test coverage, security principles (authentication and authorization protocols), and Agile processes.
- Mentors and advises others by applying and sharing an in-depth understanding of enterprise and industry technologies, tools, methodologies, policies, standards, and best practices.
- Continuously explores and recommends new enterprise software components and technologies.
- Continuously works to simplify solutions, optimize processes, remove bottlenecks, and resolve escalated issues.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in computer science, CIS, or related field
- 6 years of experience writing technical documentation in a software environment, developing and implementing business systems within an organization, and working with source code control systems
- 6 years of experience working with an IT Infrastructure Library framework, defect or incident tracking software, web services, and application and integration middleware
- 6 years of experience in systems analysis, including defining technical requirements and performing high level design for complex solutions
- 6 years of experience working with three or more of the following: continuous integration/continuous deployment tools, frontend technologies (UI/UX), middleware, database technologies, DevOps
- 4 years of experience leading teams, with or without direct reports