This position is within the Dematic Software R&D team and will provide technical and architectural leadership to teams working on all aspects of Dematic’s next-generation software architecture. The ideal candidate is an accomplished senior technologist with a combination of technical breadth and depth across multiple areas, including:

• Back-end application development using Java and related frameworks
• Distributed, high-performance microservices-based application architecture
• DevOps / SRE
• Message-based programming using Confluent, Kafka or similar technologies

Front-end application development using modern languages and frameworks

Distributed, high-performance micro-services-based application architecture.

DevOps / SRE

Machine Learning Operations (MLOps)

What we offer:

• Career Development

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits

• Pay Transparency

• Global Opportunities

Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $ 94,000 - 198,000 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Tasks and Qualifications:

This is What You Will do in This Role:

• Provide technological and architectural leadership for software engineering teams

• Work very closely with product management, UX design, software engineering teams, and senior leadership to guide the application architecture, cloud deployment architecture, and capability development in support of strategic initiatives

• Mentor other architects and engineers and grow the technical capabilities of the team

• Stay on top of the most relevant, industry-leading technologies and techniques for DevOps, infrastructure-as-code, cloud PaaS capabilities, and other related areas

• Collaborate continuously with engineers on software engineering teams to ensure that applications are scalable, highly available, and that proper monitoring and alerting is in place

• Be an evangelist for emerging technologies and how they can help us improve and be more efficient

• Think through hard problems and work with teams to implement solutions that provide tangible benefits to the corporation

• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, transparent, non-hierarchical, and ego-free culture where your talent is valued over a title

• Mentor and evangelize Agile, Lean, and Continuous Development coding best practices

• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications

• Lead the development of tools and technology that teams can leverage to deliver solutions more rapidly.

• Design and build high-performing infrastructure that will enable a continuous deployment and delivery pipeline

What We Are Looking For:

• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field required

• Experience working with distributed, multi-cultural teams across multiple time zones

• At least 10 years of experience building modern full-stack software (web, mobile, microservices)

• 5+ years of experience operating software in one or more of the major cloud providers (GCP, AWS, Azure)

• Mastery of Java and related frameworks such as Spring and Hibernate

• An understanding of high-performance microservice design principles and architecture

• Strong understanding of the key cloud services for networking, compute, storage, DNS, databases, load-balancing, and security/governance/compliance

• Previous experience working with container orchestration systems, such as Kubernetes (preferred), Borg, Twine, Apache Mesos, etc.

• A deep appreciation for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD), and familiarity with standard practices in software monitoring and alerting

• A working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases

• An understanding of staging environments, integration, and release testing

• Expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code / configuration management using tools like CloudFormation, Ansible, Terraform, etc.

• Multi-threaded and asynchronous application development experience

• A passion for keeping applications lean and fast

• A security-focused mindset when architecting, developing, and delivering solutions

• Superior communication skills, and the ability to exhibit a commanding presence when necessary

• A solid understanding of Agile best practices and tools; experience with Lean techniques is a big plus

• Experience with message-based programming using Confluent, Kafka, or similar technologies.

Some positions in the U.S. may require vaccination against COVID-19. Where legally permitted or required, offers for such roles are contingent on the candidate providing proof of full vaccination against Covid 19 (currently one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine or two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine). Candidates with medical issues or religious beliefs or practices that prevent them from getting the vaccine may request an exemption from the vaccine requirement.