30078BRPosition Title:Lead Backend Software Engineer - Digital PaymentsDepartment:Publix TechnologyLocation:Lakeland, FLDescription:Please note, this is a hybrid position requiring 8 days per month on-site in Lakeland, FL.Welcome to Publix Technology, the award-winning technical group for Publix Super Markets, Inc., the largest employee-owned company in the nation. Our technology teams of 2100+ associates provide innovative, modern solutions to nearly 1400 retail stores and 200,000+ internal team members across 8 states. We offer positions at all levels – summer internships, individual contributor roles, to technical leadership across a broad range of technical disciplines. So, whether you are interested in IT security, platform engineering, architecture, software development, or infrastructure – we have a career path for you! See for yourself why Publix Super Markets, Inc. is a constant on Fortune Magazine’s Best Companies to Work list.Join the Publix Technology Digital Payments Team as a Lead Backend Software Engineer where you will be responsible for driving the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge payment solutions. In this role, you will lead a team of talented engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure the delivery of secure, scalable, and efficient payment systems. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of online payments at Publix by leveraging your expertise in software engineering, problem-solving, and leadership. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply and be a part of our team.Responsibilities:
Lead the design, development, and implementation of secure and scalable online payment solutions
Foster a positive and collaborative team environment while working with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, designers, and engineers, to define project requirements and deliverables
Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to maintain coding standards and best practices
Identify and resolve technical challenges and bottlenecks, ensuring the timely delivery of projects
Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies, incorporating them into the development process as appropriate
Implement and enforce security measures to protect sensitive payment information and ensure compliance with industry standards
Participate in project planning and estimation, offering technical insights and feasibility assessments
Req ID:30078BRFacility:Lak Information Systems/DTO B047State:FloridaFrequency of Pay:MonthlyMinimum Base Pay:9,995Additional Information:Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.Relocation/Household Good Shipment Allowance will NOT be provided.Please note that Publix will not sponsor any hire for this position for an H-1B visa or permanent residence.Address:321 S. Kentucky AvePotential Annual Pay with Bonus:129,935 - 194,805City:LakelandYear End Bonus:As a year-end bonus to associates, Publix issues one month’s extra pay (pro-rated in the first year) each year if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check that year. This is calculated as a 13th month of pay in the Potential Annual Pay with Bonus line above.Maximum Base Pay:14,985Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related analytical field or equivalent experience
7+ years of software engineering experience
6+ years of experience working in C# and .NET technologies
6+ years of experience in providing technical leadership and guidance to software development teams
4+ years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining customer-facing REST APIs
Solid understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum
Preferred Qualifications:
9+ years of software engineering experience
Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure
Experience with distributed systems
Experience with microservices and event-driven style architecture
Experience with NoSQL databases such as Apache Cassandra
Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka
Experience with orchestration systems such as Kubernetes, OpenShift
Knowledge of security best practices in software development
Experience with payment processing systems
Prior exposure to a regulated environment, including dealing with PII and PCI data
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues
Zip Code:33801-5004Benefits Information:
Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
401(k) retirement savings plan
Group health, dental and vision plans
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
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