We are excited to announce an opening for Senior Engineer Software at ACI. Please find below the details of the role and its responsibilities.

Skills Required:

Java (11 / 17+), Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices, OOAD, Java EE, ReactJS, JavaScript / TypeScript, HTML5, CSS / SCSS, Bootstrap, jQuery, AJAX, NodeJS, Responsive & Mobile-First Design, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Cassandra, NoSQL, Redis / Varnish Caching, Apache Kafka, JMS / ActiveMQ, Event-Driven Basics, Cloud (Azure / GCP), Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD (Jenkins / GitHub Actions / Azure DevOps), Git, Tomcat, Apache Jetty, Reactor Netty, JUnit / TestNG, Selenium, Playwright, Cucumber, Jest, Rest-Assured, Karate, Appium / Espresso, Observability & Logging, JVM Basics, Design Patterns, Agile, GitHub Copilot

Experience Range:

6 - 9 years

Position Title : Senior Engineer Software (T07)

Function:

Roles & responsibilities:

- Writes production code daily and conducts code reviews, holding a consistent quality bar across the team
- Evaluates complex user requests and projects, and clarifies objectives and functional requirements for new or modified programs before building
- Designs and develops software and business process solutions based on business needs, using specialized domain knowledge and developed business expertise
- Improves and sustains existing systems and services, reducing defects and technical debt as well as adding capability
- Conducts and prepares feasibility studies for current and existing applications, and makes decisions within general parameters with little supervision
- Demonstrates and models the standards that deliver high-quality products and services, and guides more junior engineers in meeting them
- Focuses on quality in all aspects of work follows established standards of excellence and continues to improve them rather than simply complying
- Backend: builds Java microservices and REST APIs with Spring Boot clean layering, input validation, error handling, pagination and versioning, and secure-by-default endpoints
- Frontend: builds ReactJS applications component architecture, state management, form and validation handling, accessibility basics, and responsive, mobile-first layouts
- Data: writes and tunes SQL and NoSQL queries, designs schemas and indexes for the access patterns in use, and handles migrations safely
- Integration: consumes and produces events and messages (Kafka, JMS / ActiveMQ), implementing retries, idempotency, and sensible error and dead-letter handling under guidance
- Cloud & Delivery: packages services with Docker, deploys to Kubernetes, and maintains CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins, GitHub Actions,



or Azure DevOps with automated test and quality gates
- Quality: owns testing for their own work across the pyramid JUnit / TestNG and Mockito, Rest-Assured or Karate for APIs, Jest for components, and Selenium / Playwright / Cucumber for end-to-end
- Production: supports what they build with an SRE mindset structured logging, metrics and tracing, alert triage, debugging live issues, and participating in on-call
- Understands client and stakeholder expectations, and recognizes and escalates issues that may affect delivery early rather than late
- Participates in the hiring process submitting referrals, meeting candidates, attending recruiting events, presenting externally, or writing blogs
- Contributes to team activities and collaborates across teams and domains to solve problems

Experience Required:

- 6 9 years as a full-stack developer across Java, web, and mobile development technologies
- 6+ years programming experience in OOAD, Java / Java EE, web technologies, and REST APIs
- Solid hands-on experience with Spring Boot building microservices, and a solid grasp of dependency injection, configuration, and application lifecycle
- Specialized knowledge of application servers Tomcat, Apache Jetty, Reactor Netty and how to configure and troubleshoot them
- Specialized knowledge of database technologies including relational (Oracle, Azure SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra), with experience in data synchronization and offline storage for mobile
- Specialized knowledge in UI / Web 2.0 development JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, SCSS, HTML5, AJAX, jQuery, NodeJS, ReactJS, AngularJS including responsive and mobile-first design principles
- Strong expertise in design patterns, with a solid foundation in building scalable and maintainable applications across web and mobile platforms
- Working knowledge of caching Redis or Varnish, cache-aside patterns, TTL and invalidation and of why and where to apply it
- Exposure to event-driven development with Kafka or JMS / ActiveMQ, including message handling, retries, and idempotency
- 2+ years with cloud platform services and application development using Microsoft Azure or GCP
- Experience with containerization and orchestration Docker and/or Kubernetes is a strong plus




- Specialized knowledge of CI/CD processes using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps, and confident daily use of Git and pull-request workflows
- Specialized knowledge of automated unit testing with JUnit / TestNG and Jest, and automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, Cucumber, Rest-Assured, and Karate; plus, mobile testing tools such as Appium or Espresso
- Working knowledge of application performance profiling a slow endpoint, reading a stack trace or thread dump, spotting an N+1 query, and understanding JVM memory basics
- Familiarity with observability practice structured logging, metrics, and distributed tracing and the ability to debug a production issue from them
- Specialized knowledge of the full software development lifecycle and of Agile methodologies
- Ability to understand client and stakeholder expectations, and to recognize and escalate issues that may affect delivery
- Familiarity with GitHub Copilot or similar AI-assisted development tools

Competencies:

- interest and empathy for all others.
- personal/business ethics.
- encouraging the open expression of diverse ideas and opinions
- feedback to grow personally and professionally work Engineering mindset
- Compassionate and kind, showing courtesy, dignity, and respect. They show sincere
- Show integrity in what is done and how it is done - without sacrificing
- Embrace an inclusion-focused mindset, seeking input from others on their work and
- Team-oriented, positively contributing to team morale and willing to help.
- Learning-Focused, finding ways to improvise in their field and use positive constructive
- Think strategically and proactively anticipate future problems, needs or changes in the
- Retail Domain Experience is required
- Experienced in mentoring development teams
- Hands-on experience in production environments with an SRE (Site Reliability

Mandatory Skills Required:

- Programming Languages: Java (11 / 17+), JavaScript / TypeScript
- Backend & Frameworks: Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices, OOAD
- Frontend: ReactJS, HTML5, CSS / SCSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, responsive design
- SQL Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Azure SQL Server Any of these
- NoSQL Databases: MongoDB, Cassandra Any of these
- Caching: Redis or Varnish cache-aside, TTL and invalidation
- Cloud: Azure or GCP hands-on application development
- CI/CD & DevOps: Jenkins / GitHub Actions / Azure DevOps, Git and pull-request workflow
- Automation Testing: JUnit / TestNG, Jest, Selenium / Playwright / Cucumber, Rest-Assured / Karate
- Application Servers: Tomcat, Apache Jetty, Reactor Netty
- Domain: Retail 3- retail, 2 non retail is fine

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