SUMMARY

AutoZone is actively seeking an experienced System Engineer to join the Commercial IT team on the Order Fulfillment product team. Our Commercial business is a major growth vehicle for AutoZone, and technology is a key enabler of that growth.

Over the past three years the company has made a significant investment in technology supporting our Commercial business. We have built mobile apps and rolled-out mobile devices for our delivery drivers, given our Commercial Sales Managers new web applications and tools to better serve our customers, and expanded the functionality of our customer facing website (autozonepro.com).

The System Engineer will collaborate with our business partners, other developers, and Quality Assurance to analyze, plan, design, and deliver innovative solutions to complex, high-value business problems and help drive our continued digital transformation.

Responsibilities:

• Review and understand High-Level Designs for projects / features that achieve business objectives
• Develop features that consider security, component redundancy, service continuity, disaster recovery, data integrity, monitoring and other DevOps run needs
• Prepare change plans that ensure change success
• Manage own training and development with guidance from more experience engineers and / or management - keeping up with approved AutoZone technologies
• Mentor less experienced Systems Engineers in their technical growth

Skills/Qualifications:

• 1+ years' experience in REST/micro-service software development involving Linux, Java, and Oracle required, Spring Boot experience a plus
• Understands best practices for writing code and develops with security best practices in mind
• Problem solving without significant guidance
• APM / Monitoring skills for a single service a plus (code integration, log review and analysis, dashboard creation)
• Experience with or an understanding of retail systems a plus

Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree in a computer-related field
• A self-starter who exhibits intellectual curiosity in general and seeks to know the why behind what is expected to be done
• Experience developing and deploying highly available, service-based software systems (e.g., REST, micro-services).
• Independently completes basic programming tasks (e.g. trouble-shooting code, participating in code reviews and testing software systems
• Able to learn a new skillset, technology or tool with training and coaching

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