About Lowes
Lowes is a FORTUNE 100 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowes operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowes supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.comLowes India, the Global Capability Center of Lowes Companies Inc., is a hub for driving our technology, business, analytics, and shared services strategy. Based in Bengaluru with over 4,500 associates, it powers innovations across omnichannel retail, AI/ML, enterprise architecture, supply chain, and customer experience. From supporting and launching homegrown solutions to fostering innovation through its Catalyze platform, Lowes India plays a pivotal role in transforming home improvement retail while upholding strong commitment to social impact and sustainability. For more information, visit Lowes India
About The Team
The Omni Channel Platform Customer Promise (CP) Team is responsible for Inventory and Sourcing accuracy across all the omnichannel shopping funnel flows. The team builds and supports performant enterprise services that operate at scale
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In addition, Enterprise Delivery Platform is another arm of CP that empowers a smooth last mile delivery of Truck delivery orders placed by customers on Lowes digital as well as store tenants.
Job Summary
Lead the design and development of scalable backend solutions by translating business requirements into robust software architectures. Serve as the technical authority throughout implementation and maintenance, delivering complex, high-quality code and integrated enterprise systems. Mentor engineers and collaborate across teams to drive innovation and ensure successful deployment of cutting-edge retail enterprise platforms.
Roles & Responsibilities
Leadership & Mentorship:
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship, fostering continuous learning and high-quality code through reviews and best practices.
- Mentor and advise teams with deep expertise in enterprise technologies, standards, and methodologies.
- Lead projects with significant business impact; participate in planning, prioritization, and estimation.
Problem Solving & Architecture
- Resolve complex, multi-application problems to drive portfolio-wide improvements.
- Lead development of scalable, resilient, and maintainable enterprise solutions aligned with architectural standards.
- Deconstruct complex problems into simple, evolving solutions.
- Build awareness and alignment with enterprise frameworks, tools, and engineering platforms.
Collaboration
- Work closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver cohesive, enterprise strategy centric solutions.
Performance, Maintenance & Operational Excellence
- Optimize application performance; troubleshoot and maintain stable, reliable codebases.
- Drive disaster recovery, capacity planning, performance, regression and chaos testing, observability, and reliability processes. Implement alerts, dashboards, and recovery runbooks to ensure operational excellence.
Security & Compliance
- Enforce security best practices, including authentication and authorization protocols, and ensure compliance with data privacy and company policies.
- Educate teams on security principles and engineering standards.
Testing & Quality Assurance
- Ensure thorough testing with automated frameworks to maintain high-quality, reliable software.
Innovation & Continuous Improvement
- Continuously explore and recommend new enterprise technologies.
- Simplify solutions, optimize processes, remove bottlenecks, and resolve escalated issues proactively.
- Foster a culture of innovation and experimentation.
Years Of Experience
- Minimum 8 years of experience in product development with hands on coding experience
- 6 years of experience in systems analysis, including defining technical requirements and performing high level design for complex solutions
- 6 years of experience writing technical documentation in a software environment, developing and implementing business systems within an organization, and working with source code control systems
- 6 years of experience working on project(s) involving the implementation of solutions applying development lifecycles through iterative agile development
- 5+ years of API development and Java programming.
- At least 3+ years in architecting and designing enterprise-level solutions.
- Strong knowledge of latest Java features such as error handling, concurrency, performance tuning, and security enhancements.
- Solid understanding of microservices design patterns, CI/CD, and on-prem deployment.
- Experience designing solutions using messaging technologies like Kafka and Hollow.
- Skilled in caching strategies, relational and NoSQL databases.
- Proficient with Git and Jenkins.
- Ability to provide architectural solutions, low-level design, create user stories, and support developers with technical/domain issues.
Education Qualification & Certifications (optional)
Required
Required Minimum Qualifications
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- Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Preferred
- Advanced degrees or relevant certifications.
Skill Set Required
- Strong hands-on experience with Java, OOP, data structures, and design patterns.
- Expertise in Spring Boot, microservices, RESTful API design, and reactive programming.
- Familiarity with advanced caching strategies (Redis, Memcached) and CDN integration.
- Proven ability to build scalable, low-latency, high-throughput backend services for retail applications.
- Knowledge of API gateways, service meshes, and API management tools.
- Experience with relational (Postgres) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases optimized for performance.
- Skilled in CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and monitoring for production-grade APIs.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably GCP), containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter etc).
- Proficient with messaging systems like Kafka for event-driven architectures.
- Ability to lead technical design, mentor teams, and deliver production-ready code.
- Experience working in Agile teams and applying best practices for API security and performance.
- Familiarity with distributed tracing and monitoring tools Prometheus, Grafana).
- Strong collaborator with cross-functional and distributed teams.
Lowe&aposs is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.
Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.
