Senior .NET Backend Engineer - Digital Payments Development (Information Technology)
Publix Super Markets, Inc. is the largest privately-owned food retailer in the nation with more than 1,200 stores and more than 200,000 associates throughout the Southeast. We are associate-owned, proud of our family atmosphere, and consistently named as one of the best companies to work for in America. We are largely debt-free and renowned for our financial performance as well as our premier customer service. Publix's Information Services (I/S) department is located in Lakeland, Florida and Alpharetta, Georgia and employs over 1000 associates. I/S provides the information technology required for all Publix business units including retail stores and all office and warehouse environments. The Publix I/S mission is to maximize the value of information technology to Publix associates and customers.
Please note, this is a hybrid position requiring 8 days per month on-site in Lakeland, FL.
Welcome to Publix Technology, the award-winning technical group for Publix Super Markets, Inc., the largest employee-owned company in the nation. Our technology teams of 2100+ associates provide cutting-edge, modern solutions to nearly 1400 retail stores and 200,000+ internal team members across 8 states. We offer positions at all levels - summer internships, individual contributor roles, to technical leadership across a broad range of technical disciplines. So, whether you are interested in IT security, platform engineering, architecture, software development, or infrastructure - we have a career path for you! Pub Subs are not the only thing we build from scratch. See for yourself why Publix Super Markets, Inc. has been on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For list.
Join the Publix Technology Online Payments Team as a Senior Backend Engineer where you will focus on designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge payment solutions. In this role, you will work closely with a team of talented engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of secure, scalable, and efficient payment systems. While your primary focus will be on hands-on development, there will also be opportunities to lead projects on a smaller scale. You will contribute significantly to shaping the future of online payments at Publix by leveraging your expertise in software engineering and problem-solving. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply and be a part of our team.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the design, development, and implementation of secure and scalable online payment solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, designers, and engineers, to define project requirements and deliverables.
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain coding standards and best practices.
- Identify and resolve technical challenges and bottlenecks to ensure the timely delivery of projects.
- Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies, incorporating them into the development process as appropriate.
- Implement security measures to protect sensitive payment information and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Assist in project planning and estimation, offering technical insights and feasibility assessments.
- Take on leadership opportunities within projects, guiding junior engineers and contributing to team development.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related analytical field or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- 4+ years of experience working in C# and .NET technologies.
- 3+ years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining customer-facing REST APIs
- Solid understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum
- Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure.
- Experience with microservices and event-driven style architecture.
- Experience with NoSQL databases such as Apache Cassandra
- Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka.
- Experience with orchestration systems such as Kubernetes, OpenShift
- Knowledge of security best practices in software development
- Experience with payment processing systems.
- Prior exposure to a regulated environment, including dealing with PII and PCI data
- Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
- An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Group health, dental and vision plans
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
- Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)
