Software Engineer II-Backend-Java-Austin, Dallas, San Antonio, TX

Responsibilities:
H-E-B Digital builds the tech that feeds Texas.

 

Come join us at H-E-B Digital and be a partner in building the next generation of digital innovations that enhance how Texans find inspiration from food, make food decisions, and ultimately get food into their homes. We’re using the best available technologies to deliver modern, engaging, reliable, and scalable experiences to meet the evolving  needs of our growing audience. 

 

 Our digital solutions are growing in popularity and adoption—like Curbside and Home Delivery—so you’ll get the opportunity to define the user experience for millions of customers and hundreds of thousands of Partners. If you’re someone who enjoys collaborating with engineers with diverse backgrounds and skills to solve new challenges, working in a dynamic environment, learning new skills, and applying it all to solve large and impactful business problems, we want you as part of our team.

This is an exciting time to join H-E-B Digital, and we’re hiring a BACKEND Java Software Engineer II For more information, visit

At H-E-B, we hire first for problem-solving and growth mindset. We do not expect you to have experience with all of these technologies; a few specific experiences and a desire to learn in this direction are most important. If you are in doubt, please apply anyway!

 

What we are looking for  

Enthusiastic individuals looking for fun, camaraderie, challenges, and opportunities to grow as an engineer.

3+ years of application development experience.

We work most often with strongly typed, object-oriented languages such as Java and Typescript. We’re still interested if you have equivalent experience in other general purpose programming languages.

We work with AWS Aurora for Relational and DynamoDB for Non-Relational databases. We also use Kafka for event-streaming. We’re still interested if you’ve used other technologies.

Knowledge of developing APIs and other services.

Knowledge of frameworks used for developing ops-friendly RESTful web services such as DropWizard, Spring Boot or similar technologies.

Deploying APIs to cloud services is a plus.

Ownership mentality and a desire to collaborate.

Enjoy learning new technologies and ways of working.

Strong knowledge of computer science fundamentals: data structures and algorithms.

Experience with common software engineering tools such as Git, Gitlab, Jira, Confluence, etc.

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or comparable field, or equivalent self-study.

 

What you’ll do (Design & Development)

Operate independently with assistance from more experienced developers as needed

Participate in the full SDLC; including development, estimation, planning, and design applications

Deliver moderately complex code solutions

Contribute to overall system design, architecture, security, scalability, reliability, and performance of applications

Build on experience working with Docker, Linux, AWS, Terraform, and APIs using REST and GraphQL.

Support the build and deployment pipeline; may assist in diagnosing / solving production support issues

Support technical design and delivery of complex features across multiple systems as H-E-B improves the user experience Help create documentation and training related to technology stacks and standards within assigned team

Use / contribute to the refinement of Digital Engineering- related tools, standards, and training

Engage / collaborate with external technical teams to ensure timely, high-quality solutions

Engage with shared services teams and vendors when necessary

Provide end-to-end support to applications

 

Our Benefits 

Immediate eligibility for quarterly bonuses based on company performance

A robust Benefits plan with coverage starting Day One

10% off H-E-B brand products in-store and online starting Day One

Parental Leave for new parents, adoptions included

Adoption Assistance

Family Planning Assistance through Progyny’s fertility specialists

Access to LGBTQ-focused healthcare concierge

Access to H-E-B’s full service, affordable primary care practice H-E-B Wellness Primary Care

Access to other savings (gyms, phone, hotels, and more) through an online discount program

Flexible work opportunities including work for your day and hybrid options in Texas-Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio or surrounding suburbs 

 

About H-E-B

H-E-B is one of the largest, independently owned food retailers in the nation operating over 400 stores throughout Texas and Mexico, with annual sales generating over $34 billion. Described by industry experts as a daring innovator and smart competitor, H-E-B has led the way with creative new concepts, outstanding service and a commitment to diversity in our workforce, workplace and marketplace. H-E-B offers a wealth of career opportunities to our 145,000+ Partners (employees), competitive compensation and benefits program and comprehensive training that lead to successful careers.

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