WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
This role is part of the Tech Modernization team under Enterprise Architecture & Dev Platforms
We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer specializing in Tech Modernization activities who thrives in collaborative team settings and is passionate about developing scalable, cloud-native applications and platforms to support our growing business needs. This role is a key part of the Enterprise Architecture & Development Platforms team within Enterprise Platforms, where we drive transformative innovation to enable growth and build the essential tools that power our organizations success. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of modern technical concepts, a meticulous eye for detail, and a strong commitment to data accuracy and insightful analysis. They should also be highly self-driven, exhibit exceptional communication skills, and work with a strong sense of urgency and integrity.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Evangelize and cultivate adoption of Enterprise Platforms, open source software and agile principles within the organization
Ensure solutions are designed and developed using a scalable, highly resilient cloud native architecture
Deliver well-documented and well-tested code, and participate in peer code reviews
Design and develop tools and frameworks to improve security, reliability, maintainability, availability and performance for the technology foundation of our platform
Ensure product and technical features are delivered to spec and on-time
Collaborate with and consult other Nike development teams, architecture teams etc.
Explain designs and constraints to stakeholders and technical teams, gather alignment and buy-in
Provide responsive support and operations for the platforms you help build.
Work with product management to support product / service scoping activities
Work with leadership to define delivery schedules of key features through an agile framework
Be a key contributor to overall architecture, framework and design of enterprise platforms
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
Minimum 7-9 years of full stack working experience in designing and building production grade Applications/Platforms.
Strong understanding of front-end and back-end development.
Experience on Microservices implementation end to end.
Proficient in at least one programming language (Java or Golang or Python or NodeJS)
Strong knowledge of containerization with Kubernetes Deployments and Scaling
Must have Experience in AWS web Services (like EC2, RDS, Lambda, S3, Load Balancer, ECS, EKS etc.).
Experience Building end to end CI/CD pipeline to build, test and deploy to different AWS environments such as lambda, EC2,ECS , EKS etc.
Familiarity with software engineering best practices – including unit tests, code review, version control, production monitoring, etc.
Strong understanding of OOP Concepts, Data Structures and Design Patterns.
Strong understanding of Web Services, Caching, Scalability, REST Principles.
Strong understanding of database design and development, including relational databases and NoSQL database
Good Knowledge of computer science fundamentals
Keen to explore new technologies.