Company Overview
When it comes to IT solution providers, there are a lot of choices. But when it comes to providers with innovative and differentiating end-to-end service offerings, there’s really only one: Zones – First Choice for IT.TM
Zones is a Global Solution Provider of end-to-end IT solutions with an unmatched supply chain. Positioned to be the IT partner you need, Zones, a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in business for over 35 years, specializes in Digital Workplace, Cloud & Data Center, Networking, Security, and Managed/Professional/Staffing services. Operating in more than 120 countries, leveraging a robust portfolio, and utilizing the highest certification levels from key partners, including Microsoft, Apple, Cisco, Lenovo, Adobe, and more, Zones has mastered the science of building digital infrastructures that change the way business does business ensuring whatever they need, they can Consider IT Done. Follow Zones, LLC on Twitter @Zones, and LinkedIn and Facebook.
Position Overview
The Principal Software Engineer will be a key member of the digital transformation team at Zones. We are looking for individuals who want to grow professionally and impact the business transformation of a $2 billion USD company.
Zones Digital Innovation Center
The Zones Digital Innovation Center is a global network of Digital-First accelerators in Seattle, New York, and Islamabad. Here, Zones "intrapreneurs" work with Zones' business leaders, industry partners, and customers to develop and scale innovative ideas into valuable businesses. Our mission is to radically accelerate digital innovation through collaboration and rapid experimentation that delivers connected, integrated, and automated technology solutions to businesses worldwide.
Zones Digital Platform
The Zones Digital Platform (ZDP) is a next-generation technology, services, and workforce management system for IT organizations. ZDP enables global enterprises, mid-size, and small businesses to integrate with Zones and the Zones partner ecosystem to manage and deliver multi-stakeholder IT solutions worldwide.
Platform Vision
Be the default digital platform for the discovery, procurement, fulfillment, and support for the technology solutions industry. (amazon.com for IT)
Platform Mission
Seamlessly integrate (data), automate (process), and enable real-time collaborations (people) for IT supply chains between customers, suppliers, and service delivery teams.
What you will do as a Principal Software Engineer
You are a hands-on Principal Software Engineer with a deep background in Computer Science and distributed systems. You know how to architect, develop, manage, and scale enterprise-ready SaaS platforms in private data centres, on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. You possess knowledge of agile processes and principles. You also have a keen interest in e-commerce processes and double-sided marketplaces. You possess intellectual curiosity, out-of-the-box thinking, strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work/influence multiple stakeholder groups.
- You will guide the technical design and implementation strategy for the Zones Digital platform.
- Guide designs involving interdisciplinary teams closely cooperating with senior engineering management, program management, and/or product line management.
- Serve as an expert in an assigned technical area from a software and system level view.
- Document and develop component and subsystem specifications and material requirements.
- Provide technical expertise and assistance to other engineers and support personnel.
- Interact with technical management, other professionals, technicians, and support personnel to coordinate, recommend, and confer regarding technical activities and progress.
- May mentor and coach the work of others as assigned.
What You will bring to the team
- 10+ years of progressive engineering experience.
- 5+ years of experience as a principal software engineer supporting enterprise software.
- 5+ years of experience in supporting e-commerce or payment systems.
- BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field, and or relevant experience.
- Expert-level experience developing microservices with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Hands-on experience with Azure, AWS, or Google.
- Experience in design-build/deployment systems for projects.
- Programming experience in C/C++, Java, Python, JavaScript/Typescript.
Zones offers a comprehensive Benefits package
Skills Required
- 10+ years of progressive engineering experience
- 5+ years of experience as a principal software engineer supporting enterprise software
- 5+ years of experience supporting e-commerce or payment systems
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a related field, or relevant experience
- Expert-level experience developing microservices with Docker and Kubernetes
- Hands-on experience with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud
- Experience designing, building, and deploying project systems
- Programming experience in C, C++, Java, Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript
What We Do
Zones is a Global Solution Provider of end-to-end IT solutions with an unmatched supply chain. Positioned to be the IT partner you need, Zones, a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in business for over 35 years, specializes in Digital Workplace, Cloud & Data Center, Networking, Security, and Managed/Professional/Staffing services. Operating in more than 120 countries, leveraging a robust portfolio, and utilizing the highest certification levels from key partners, including Microsoft, Apple, Cisco, Lenovo, Adobe, and more, Zones has mastered the science of building digital infrastructures that change the way business does business ensuring whatever they need, they can Consider IT Done.
