Lead Engineer - Pricing bei JCPenney

Lead Engineer
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. Plano, US

About JCPenney:
JCPenney is the shopping destination for diverse, working American families. With inclusivity at its core, the Company’s product assortment meets customers’ everyday needs and helps them commemorate every special occasion with style, quality, and value. JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewellery from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait, and optical. The Company and its 50,000 associates worldwide serve customers where, when, and how they want to shop – from jcp.com to more than 650 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.

Role Responsibilities: 

•    Design and develop scalable, high-volume enterprise applications using .NET technologies.
•    Lead and mentor a .Net/Java development team, ensuring engineering best practices and quality standards.
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into effective technical solutions.
•    Own the full software development lifecycle, including solution design, implementation, and production support.
•    Architect microservices and RESTful APIs aligned with cloud-native principles.
•    Engage in design and code reviews, technical assessments, and hands-on development.
•    Apply Test Driven Development (TDD) and continuous integration practices.
•    Coordinate with QA, DevOps, Infrastructure, and SRE teams to maintain a stable development environment.
•    Support and improve pricing solutions in collaboration with product and business stakeholders.

Technical Skills:
•    8+ years of .NET (C#) development experience with strong object-oriented design and debugging skills.
•    Hands-on experience with ETL processes.
•    Proficiency in RESTful API development and microservices architecture.
•    Solid experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms.
•    Expertise in Kafka or other event streaming technologies.
•    Experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, or Neo4j.
•    Strong proficiency in unit testing frameworks.
•    Familiarity with Git, Jenkins, Stash, and modern CI/CD pipelines.
•    Agile/Scrum team experience.

Nice to Have:
•    Knowledge of Java and Spring Boot.
•    Experience in front-end development using ReactJS.
•    Familiarity with Mainframe technologies like DB2 and integration techniques.
•    Retail/eCommerce domain experience.
•    Familiarity with AWS services: EC2, RDS, Redis, ElasticCache, EKS.
•    Experience with monitoring and analytics tools such as OpenSearch, Dynatrace.