About The Role
As Software Engineer, you will collaborate closely with design, product, and engineering experts to tackle real-world challenges and deliver innovative solutions that elevate Kohl’s retail offerings.
What You’ll Do
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Develop high-quality applications using extreme programming (XP) practices and a user-centric approach
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Participate in the entire application lifecycle in collaboration with designers, product managers and other engineers on the product team
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Leverage critical thinking, experimentation, data and industry best practices to achieve desired business outcomes
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Contribute to product engineering and software standards
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Influence the team to reduce the toil received from production, advocate for product reliability and influence the benefits of tech debt reduction with matrices
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Develop self and support the development of others through accountability and continuous learning
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Adapt to constant change and model that for the rest of the team
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Evaluate a user story for technical context, feasibility, acceptance criteria, testability and estimation
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Additional tasks may be assigned
Addendum
BACKEND SOFTWARE ENGINEER
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Experience in Java and JEE development, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Batch, Spring Security
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Knowledge of build management tools such as Gradle or Maven
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Demonstrated understanding of source control systems such as GIT
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Database design and implementation experience in either SQL or NoSQL databases
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Experience working with distributed caching technologies such as Redis
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Knowledge of full SDLC requirements gathering, planning, estimation, development, testing, and deployment
BIG DATA SOFTWARE ENGINEER
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Experience in SQL, Python, Spark, Kafka and Airflow
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Experience in build management and DevOps using Gitlab, docker, linux scripting
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Data modeling and design experience, including Bigquery, SQL or PL/SQL
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Good understanding of data as a product or data mesh topologies using cloud data lakes like Google Big Query, Amazon Redshift or Snowflake
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Experience designing and implementing data pipelines using Apache Airflow, Spark, Python/Scala
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Knowledge of real-time streaming technologies like Kafkaconnect, and Flume for messaging and streaming pipelines
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Knowledge of handling PCI/PII data adhering to compliance standards like GDPR, PCI DSS, SOX, CCPA
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Experience in the design and integration of GenAI tools and technologies like OpenAI, Gemini and Llama LLMs
UI SOFTWARE ENGINEER
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A passion for stellar user experience and design
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Proficient in NodeJS and ECMAScript standards
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Deep understanding of CSS patterns and HTML
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Understanding of responsive design
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Proficient in React and one other modern UI framework like Angular, Ember, or Vue.js
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Consume reusable component libraries
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Can compose CSS on the fly
SOFTWARE ENGINEER (ANDROID)
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Knowledge of Java and Kotlin for Android
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Experience working with notifications and background tasks in apps
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Collaborate with iOS, Android, and Server engineers to ship features
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Experience with making REST calls over the network
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Experience with JavaScript, either in a browser or server-side environment such as NodeJS
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Have designed and developed a complete Android app from top to bottom
SOFTWARE ENGINEER (iOS)
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Experience building UI/UX with the use of Storyboards and Nibs/Xibs
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Experience with making REST calls over the network
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Comfortable working with Xcode, Interface Builder, Objective-C/C++ and Swift
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Collaborate with iOS, Android, and Server engineers to ship features
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Experience with JavaScript, either in a browser or server-side environment such as NodeJS, React
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Knowledge of the roles that tools such as clang, swiftc, ld, actool, ibtool, codesign play in the process of generating build/test artifacts
SaaS SOFTWARE ENGINEER
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Hybrid Cloud Architecture Experience
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Experience with integration platforms or frameworks
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Experience integrating with large SaaS systems
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Experience migrating on-prem systems to cloud solutions
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Experience developing integration frameworks
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Experience executing integration testing strategies
APP MODERNIZATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER
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Confident in Spring Boot, Kotlin, and Java
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Proven experience in frontend development and frameworks ReactJS, NextJS
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Proven experience in MS SQL Server and PostgreSQL
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Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes
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Experience in large scale migrations - Kafka and Postgres Connectors
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Experience in Android, React, and .NET
Required
What Skills You Have
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2+ years of experience in software development
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Knowledge of application design patterns, event-driven architecture, database schemas and testing strategies
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Knowledge and experience with continuous integration, continuous deployment and test-driven development
Preferred
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Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in MIS, Computer Science or related field
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Experience with large-scale application troubleshooting and performance tuning
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Exposure to working with major cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure)
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Familiarity and experience with XP (Extreme Programming)