Sr Technical Consultant - Consulting @ Blue Yonder

Overview

• Leading AI-driven Global Supply Chain Solutions Software Product Company and one of Glassdoor s Best Places to Work
• Seeking an astute individual that has a strong technical foundation with the additional ability to be hands-on with the broader engineering team as part of the development/deployment cycle
• deep knowledge of industry best practices, with the ability to implement them working with both the platform, and the product teams.

Scope

• Core responsibilities to include Designing and developing (along with counterparts and distinguished architects) WMS solutions and artifacts for our large customer base.
• The team currently comprises of 60+ global associates across US, India and Europe and is expected to grow rapidly.

Our current technical environment

• Software: Java, SQL, Javascript, Python, GIT, Rest API, OAuth
• Application Architecture: Scalable, Resilient, event driven, secure multi-tenant Microservices architecture
• Cloud Architecture: MS Azure (ARM templates, AKS, HD insight, Application gateway, Virtue Networks, Event Hub, Azure AD)
• Frameworks/Others: MOCA, Kubernetes, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Spark, NOSQL, RDBMS, Springboot, Gradle GIT, Ignite

What you ll do

• Understands business objectives and analyses the requirements of customers.
• Provides estimates to develop solutions to above requirements.
• Participate in design and design review processes to ensure that solutions effectively meet business objectives.
• Codes and Unit tests the solution.
• Prepares releases, rollouts or patches, manages release schedule / release plan and creates and distributes release notes.
• Provide technical input or HLEs to support pre-sales proposals, assist sales team in responses to RFP questions or participate in pre-sales meetings
• Participate in reviews with customers or project teams to discuss requirements / specifications and proposed solutions
• Ensures all deliverables undergo peer reviews of documents and code. Follows up to ensure that engineers act on feedback.
• Generate risk assessments, quotes and high-level functional approaches for new software changes.
• Investigate and triage issues to determine if a code solution is required, providing defect fixes to qualified issues, including unit testing, as required. Defects reported by customers should be responded to in accordance with published SLAs.
• Provide on-site go-live, dry-run, testing or other support
• Co-ordinates and executes demos to clients

What we are looking for

• Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or Engineering or other relevant discipline (MCA, MSc in Computer Science etc.) and minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in Software development; ideally a candidate that has started as a Software Engineer.
• Strong programming experience and background in Enterprise Java
• At least 2 years of hands-on Experience of Blue Yonder/JDA/RedPrairie WMS or other WMS vendor
• Java (highly capable)
• SQL (highly capable)
• Strong knowledge of software best practices, build processes, IDEs, database tools (e.g. SQL Developer, SQL Management Studio)
• Strong knowledge of source code control systems (GIT)
• Confident with Windows, Linux, Unix operating systems including command line
• Working knowledge of JIRA
• Experience of Agile development methods
• Experience of full software development lifecycle