Java Developer

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Job Description WHY THIS IS AN EXCITING ROLE / OPPORTUNITY (include recent company news) Foot Locker, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer Core Services, to be part of designing and implementing Cloud Native RESTful APIs used by our websites, native mobile apps, and partners consuming internal and external services. The ideal candidate is passionate about solving business problems by delivering simple, robust and maintainable solutions using continuous integration and continuous delivery practices.
RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS Lead backend development efforts in building a robust ecommerce platform within the scrum team
Rapidly design and implement RESTful APIs using proven design principles by discovering and understanding internal and external sources meeting the scalability, availability and performance requirements
Investigate and implement appropriate corrective actions for security risks and compliance exceptions
Design and develop utility functions and cross cutting modules
Technical deep dives to solve complex business problems
Develop unit and functional tests for the code developed.
Collaborate with Security, Infrastructure, DevOps and product teams
TOP 3 MUST HAVES Requires a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or closely related field and 8 years of related work experience
Experience in Agile/Scrum environment
Solid experience with Java, JEE technologies, Spring and related frameworks
Knowledge of PCIDSS and experience in implementing best practices is a huge plus
Consult with other teams to identify security risks and implement remediations
Develop and interpret security policies and procedures
Able to work across diverse teams including security, infrastructure, software engineering, DevOps, etc
Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
Knowledge in asynchronous messaging and event driven architectures
5+ years of experience in building backend systems
2+ years of experience in building scalable RESTful APIs
Exposure to cloud environment using AWS or Azure or Google Cloud platforms