Description :

The Costco GDX Order Management Platform team is looking for a talented individual to design, develop, and maintain the critical services that power Costco's multi-billion-dollar eCommerce business. This role will be a technical leader in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, focusing heavily on back-end microservices development with an opportunity to make a tangible impact on millions of members globally within a rapidly expanding eCommerce landscape.

Responsibilities :

- Accountable for Order Management Platform's overall architecture, strategically applying principles that promote availability, reusability, interoperability, and security within the design framework.

- Establishes and maintains engineering best practices to deliver higher quality, scalable solutions.

- Mentors and develops software engineers by providing guidance, coaching, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.

- Establishes and maintains coding standards, architectural patterns, and development processes.

- Works cross-functionally to pilot innovative technologies and capabilities that enhance overall member experience and drive business operational efficiencies.

- Performs development, optimisation, and automation activities to support the implementation of the Order Management platform.

- Uses test-driven development practices to assist with the detection of software defects early in the development process.

- Accountable for defining specifications and documentation across all phases of the product development cycle, from design to implementation.

- Works with the product team on defining the product strategy and roadmap.

- Estimates, plans, and manages all implementation tasks and reports on progress.

- Regular and reliable workplace attendance at your assigned location.

- Delivering innovative capabilities that enhance the member experience across various digital touchpoints.

- Building microservice components from the ground up.

- Ensuring the longevity, scalability and quality of our systems through continuous improvement, comprehensive documentation, meticulous profiling, and significant performance enhancements.

- Mentoring a team of engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

- Ability to work under pressure in a crisis with a strong sense of urgency.

- Responsible, conscientious, organised, self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision.

Requirements :

- 12+ years of experience.

- 10+ years of experience with C#, TypeScript, REST, JSON, XML, YAML, Microservices, Rest API and OpenAPI.

- 10+ years of hands-on experience in architecting, designing and developing containerized (Docker/Kubernetes) services based on the Net Core framework.

- 10+ years of experience developing and writing unit tests using NUnit or a similar framework.

- 5+ years of experience leading development with engineers in multiple geographical locations and time zones

- 5+ years of experience working on building scalable cloud native architecture.

- 5+ years of experience with CI/CD tools : GitHub, Jenkins.

- 10+ years of experience with API development, with an emphasis on security and performance.

- 5+ years of experience with microservice-based debugging and performance testing software.

- 10+ years of experience developing within an agile methodology.

- Solid knowledge of database application development in relational and NoSQL platforms.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills and be able to communicate to both technical and Business audiences.

- Possesses strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills, effectively conveying product vision and influencing a wide range of stakeholders across the organisation.

- Detail-oriented and possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyse potential future issues.

- Able to support off-hours work as required, including weekends, holidays, and 24/7 on-call responsibilities on a rotational basis.

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Experience in a retail eCommerce environment and GraphQL.

- Experience with data modelling and object-oriented design.

- Knowledge of SOX, PII, PCI, CCPA, and HIPAA regulations.

- Experience deploying and configuring Google Cloud Platform resources (GKE, Pub / Sub, Spanner, BigQuery).

- Experience with Redis or similar technologies.

Must Have Skills :

- C# OR. NET Core.

- CI/CD OR Jenkins OR GitHub Actions.

- Cloud : AWS, GCP, or Azure.

- NUnit in Unit Testing is required.

- Dockers OR Kubernetes.

- SQL Server, OR Spanner OR PostgreSQL.