Senior Engineer Software [T500-23554]

About Albertsons Companies Inc.:

As a leading food and drug retailer in the United States, Albertsons Companies, Inc. operates over 2,200 stores across 35 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners across the United States, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco and others, serve more than 36 million U.S customers each week.

We build and shape technology solutions that solve customers problems every day, making things easier for them when they shop with us online or in a store. We have made bold, strategic moves to migrate and modernize our core foundational capabilities, positioning ourselves as the first fully cloud-based grocery tech company in the industry.

Our success is built on a one-team approach, driven by the desire to understand and enhance the customer experience. By constantly pushing the boundaries of retail, we are transforming shopping into an experience that is easy, efficient, fun and engaging.

About Albertsons Companies India:

At Albertsons Companies India, we're not just pushing the boundaries of technology and retail innovation, we're cultivating a space where ideas flourish and careers thrive. Our workplace in India is a vital extension of the Albertsons Companies Inc. workforce and important to the next phase in the companys technology journey to support millions of customers lives every day.

At the Albertsons Companies India, we are raising the bar to grow across Technology & Engineering, AI, Digital and other company functions, and transform a 165-year-old American retailer. At Albertsons Companies India associates collaborate directly with international teams, enhancing decision-making processes and organizational agility through exciting and pivotal projects. Your work will make history and help millions of lives each day come together around the joys of food and inspire their well-being.

Experience Required:

• 57 years of experience as a Full Stack Developer in Python, Web, and Mobile development technologies.
• 6+ years of programming experience in OOAD, Python, Web Technologies, and REST APIs.
• Specialized knowledge of application servers such as Tomcat, Apache Jetty, Reactor Netty.
• Specialized knowledge of database technologies including relational databases (Oracle, Azure SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and/or NoSQL databases (MongoDB,
• Cassandra), with experience in mobile data synchronization and offline storage.
• Specialized knowledge in UI / Web 2.0 Development (JavaScript, CSS, SCSS, HTML5, AJAX, jQuery, NodeJS, ReactJS, AngularJS), including responsive and mobile-first design principles.
• Hands-on experience with mobile application development using frameworks such as React Native, Flutter, or native Android/iOS SDKs.
• Strong expertise in design patterns, with a solid foundation in building scalable and maintainable applications across web and mobile platform.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience with cloud platform services and application development using Microsoft Azure, GCP, or AWS.
• Familiarity with GitHub Copilot or similar AI-assisted development tools.
• Specialized knowledge of the full software development lifecycle.
• Specialized knowledge of automated unit testing with tools like JUnit/TestNG and test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, Cucumber, Rest Assured.
• Karate; plus mobile testing tools like Appium or Espresso.
• Specialized knowledge of software development methodologies (Agile).
• Ability to understand client/stakeholder expectations and recognize and escalate issues that may affect delivery.
• Specialized knowledge in CI/CD processes using Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and / or Kubernetes is a strong plus.

Competencies:

• Compassionate and kind, showing courtesy, dignity, and respect..
• They show sincere interest and empathy for all others.
• Show integrity in what is done and how it is done - without sacrificing personal / business ethics.
• Embrace an inclusion-focused mindset, seeking input from others on their work and encouraging the open expression of diverse ideas and opinions.
• Team-oriented, positively contributing to team morale and willing to help.
• Learning-Focused, finding ways to improvise in their field and use positive constructive feedback to grow personally and professionally
• Think strategically and proactively anticipate future problems, needs or changes in the work.
• Retail Domain Experience is required.
• Experienced in mentoring development teams.
• Hands-on experience in production environments with an SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) mindset.

Mandatory Skills Required:

• Core Engineering & System Design.
• DevOps / Platform Engineering.
• Familiarity with Frontend & Backend Skills: HTML / CSS / ReactJS / Spring Boot.
• AI / LLM Product Integration.
• Security, Compliance & Enterprise Readiness

Additional Skills Required:

• Distributing Computing (Spark / Databricks).
• GraphQL APIs.
• GitHub Copilot or similar.
• Mobile Development/Android Development - Kotlin, Android Jetpack / Compose, IOS BigQuery / Databricks.