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At Sensormatic Solutions, a division of Johnson Controls, we bring together diverse data and insights with our intelligent operating platform that is designed to improve shopper experiences and retail outcomes. Our innovative solutions (Loss Prevention, ShopperTrak, and Inventory Intelligence) drive customer experience improvements and enable retailers to build streamlined shopping.

What you will do

• As a Lead Software Engineer, you will lead a robust team of software developers to define, design, build, and maintain high quality software that supports key Sensormatic Solutions business initiatives. This is a hands-on technical role with 50% development responsibilities, and 50% management responsibilities.

How you will do it

• Championing efficiency, innovation, and excellence, you will help define scalable, high performing, highly available, secure, manageable, and extensible technical solutions using clean, simple and evolutionary design.


• As a team lead, you will be the crucial link between your team and other remote teams. 


• You will also be responsible for such management activities as onboarding, and team performance metrics improvement.

Why this is a great opportunity

• You’ll be at an industry-leading provider of shopper insights and analytics.


• Our environment is collaborative. You’ll work closely with the Product Management team and other teams inside and outside of the Technology department.


• We’re stable and growing: 20 years of experience and billions of shopper counts around the world


• We recognize the importance of employing the best and reward excellence and leadership by offering continuous opportunities for development and advancement.

What we look for

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science


• Extensive experience with Java development with a focus on high volume application development


• The qualified candidate will have expertise in Java and or python. As lead engineer, this person will champion Agile processes and practices. A track record of consistently delivering timely results.


• An enthusiastic leader with the ability to empower a team of technology developers


• Works closely with all fields of the Agile Release Train (Product Managers, Product Owner, Scrum Master, Quality Assurance and Customer Support)


• Strong development skills using Java ≥ 8 and/or python ≥ 2.7


• Experience in Springboot and maven/Gradle


• DB experience with MySQL and or SQLite


• Strong Linux/UNIX knowledge including (cron, vim, grep, ssh, scp, yum, screen)


• Experience in cloud platform is must, GCP (stackdriver, dataproc, cloud storage, cloud SQL, big query) experience is a plus


• Experience in docker and or Kubernetes


• Experience in message queues (rabbit mq, pubsub)

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