Principal Software Engineer/ Architect

Role : Principal Software Engineer - Architect

Location : Dallas, TX - Hybrid role ( In office presence required)

Other synonym titles : Sr Architect, Principal Architect

Blue Yonder is a leading AI-driven Global Supply Chain Solutions Software Product Company and listed on Glassdoor’s “Best Places to Work”.

• The Luminate Data Platform team’s  https://blueyonder.com/platform/data-management mission is to serve as the backbone of Blue Yonder’s SaaS products that will fulfill a major goal for our company 

•   This team builds software that leverage, data engineering frameworks and cutting-edge open source to build the platform. 

•   Presently our team consists of 50+ global team members in software development, QA and Agile process owners
Blue Yonder has the exciting opportunity for a Senior Principal Software Engineer to join our Data Platform Team
• Core responsibilities includes focusing on innovation and improving delivery effectiveness by driving product development features across the organization in software development, deployment, and infrastructure consistency. 
• Provide standardized enterprise solutions for cloud infrastructure and application deployment across multiple products.  
• Apply the appropriate software engineering patterns utilizing a meta-driven systems approach to build robust and scalable systems
• Expert in Object Oriented and Functional programming and the ability to apply your skills in developing Blue Yonder products.
• Influence fellow engineers by proposing software designs, providing feedback on software designs and/or implementation.
• Demonstrated experience in large-scale Kubernetes systems, including how to sufficiently scale very large services in Kubernetes
• Modular and Service based Architectural Design
• The team currently comprises of global associates across US, Canada, India, and Germany and is expected to grow. The incumbent will need to be a quick learner.

• Our Current Technical Environment:
• Software/Tools: Java, Python, Groovy, GitHub, Node.js, React.js, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, SonarQube, Codacy, Checkmarx, GitHub Advance Security, Black Duck Hub, BlazeMeter, Artifactory, Ansible, Docker, etc.
• Application Architecture: Scalable, Resilient, event driven, secure multi-tenant Microservices architecture
• Cloud Architecture: MS Azure (ARM templates, AKS, Virtue Networks, Event Hub, Azure AD)
• Frameworks/Others: Kubernetes, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Spark, NOSQL, RDBMS, Spring Boot, Snowflake
   

What you’ll do:

• An Architect- You’re comfortable crafting robust distributed systems that achieve both short and long-term business goals.
• An Influencer- You communicate well across the organization to help define technical strategies and design tactics to execute them. You have the ability to articulate a clear technical vision.
• Clean, Performant Code- You’re hands-on and comfortable writing code. You keep up with best practices and have a breadth of experience with different languages and frameworks. You are passionate about code quality and automation. You're comfortable driving the implementation and adoption of new frameworks, tools and technologies.
• Agile Best Practices-You like working in an agile development environment and enjoy pairing, test-driven development, leading demos with working code and slicing work in a way that focuses on the highest value.
• A Mentor- You have a passion for passing on your hard-earned experience. You disseminate knowledge and strive to level up those around you.
• Be a change agent with technology development using cloud native architecture patterns in a distributed environment
• Drive culture change in technology to become a truly Agile team which is self-organizing, DevOps and believes in everything automated
• Collaborate with application teams for adoption of single Data platform
• Discovering, Understanding, Leveraging, and Exposing new technologies and designs that will benefit the Data Platform
• Evaluate and coach other senior engineers on the technical and interpersonal best-practices.

What we are looking for:

• Masters/Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related
• Minimum of 12+ years of Software Engineering experience and have experience in leadership roles across the full technology stack using Java and microservices.
• You have demonstrated organizational impact in your career by championing engineering principles like SOLID, TDD, OO design, etc.
• You have a passion for pulling others up the ladder in their technology career and sharing best practices with more junior engineers.
• Ability to collaborate well with the broader organization to include product, QA, senior leadership, compliance and other key stakeholders to your work.
• Experience building robust, highly available, and scalable data lakes
• Experience working with SQL and no-SQL datastores like Elasticsearch, Postgres, Snowflake
• Expert in leveraging continuous integration and robust build/test automation, with a preference for cross platform stacks and containerization (Jira, Git, Jenkins)
• Experience in one of the public cloud technology stack in Azure , AWS, GCP
• Experience with Docker Containerization and Cloud services such as ElasticCache, EKS
• Strong analytical skills to be able to manage complex problems using a number of techniques
• Experience in leading complex software product delivery in an Agile environment
• Experience in a leadership position responsible for building, motivating and leading high performing development teams
• Experience with enterprise multi-tenant software

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The Salary Range for this position is $152,889.00 to $216,924.03

The salary range information provided, reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data.  Minimums and maximums may vary based on location.  Individual salary will be commensurate with skills, experience, certifications or licenses and other relevant factors.  In addition, this role will be eligible to participate in either the annual performance bonus or commission program, determined by the nature of the position.

At Blue Yonder, we care about the wellbeing of our employees and those most important to them. This is reflected in our robust benefits package and options that includes: 

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision 

• 401K with Matching 

• Flexible Time Off 

• Corporate Fitness Program 

• A variety of voluntary benefits such as; Legal Plans, Accident and Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and much more

At Blue Yonder, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging in which everyone can share their unique voices and talents in a safe space. We continue to be guided by our core values and are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer. We understand that your career search may look different than others, and embrace the professional, personal, educational, and volunteer opportunities through which people gain experience.

Our Values

If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success – and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core Values

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.