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AutoZone is seeking a Systems Engineer to join our team in Memphis, TN. This role will work closely with cross-functional engineering and product teams to design, build, and maintain scalable, highly available systems supporting supply chain and retail operations. The ideal candidate will contribute across the full systems development lifecycle, support cloud-based applications, and enhance system reliability, performance, and security.
Responsibilities
• Participate in all phases of the systems development life cycle including design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Ensure that applications are running efficiently, optimally, and reliably in cloud-based environments.
• Design, develop, support, and maintain integration solutions for high-volume data exchange.
• Collaborate with development teams to identify inefficiencies and application limitations.
• Support projects and initiatives that evolve system functionality to meet business requirements.
• Develop APIs, microservices, and middleware solutions.
• Create monitoring dashboards, metrics, and alerts using tools like Dynatrace and OpenTelemetry.
• Perform on-call support including troubleshooting and issue resolution.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines leveraging Kubernetes.
• Optimize application and API performance using caching and asynchronous techniques.
• Ensure security compliance for applications and infrastructure.
• Develop unit, functional, and automated test cases.
• Maintain system documentation including UML diagrams and API specs.
• Collaborate across teams to design and implement technical solutions.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of proven experience in Java and Spring framework including Spring Boot.
• Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience with monitoring tools such as OpenTelemetry and Dynatrace.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with messaging middleware utilizing JMS including Pub/Sub.
• Experience working on Agile project methodologies.
• Design, develop, support, and maintain integration solutions for high-volume applications.
• Evaluate business and technical requirements to design scalable architectures.
• Must be available for on-call rotation.
• Skilled in Swagger and OpenAPI for API documentation.
• Ability to create system design documentation including UML diagrams and API specs.
• In-depth understanding of Microservices and SOA architecture.
• Experience improving API performance using caching, compression, and async processing.
• Proficiency with Kafka and messaging systems.
• Experience with relational databases (Oracle, MySQL, AlloyDB).
• Experience with NoSQL databases (Cassandra, Redis).
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for CI/CD.
• Hands-on experience with GCP cloud.
• Strong SQL query experience.
• Knowledge of Unix commands and scripting using Shell and Python.
• Experience with Akamai CDN and caching.
• Experience using SonarQube for code quality.
• Experience configuring application servers (Tomcat, JBoss, WebLogic, WebSphere).
• Experience with API gateways such as Apigee.
• Experience with Liquibase for DB versioning.
• Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
About Us
Since opening our first store in 1979, AutoZone has grown into a leading retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories across the Americas. Our customer-first mindset and commitment to Going the Extra Mile define who we are, for both our customers and AutoZoners. Working at AutoZone means being part of a team that values dedication, teamwork, and growth. Whether you're helping customers or building your career, we provide tools and support to help you succeed and drive your future.
Benefits at AutoZone
AutoZone offers thoughtful benefits programs with one-on-one benefits guidance designed to improve AutoZoners' physical, mental and financial well-being.
All AutoZoners (Full-Time and Part-Time):

• Competitive pay
• Unrivaled company culture
• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Exclusive discounts and perks, including an AutoZone in-store discount
• 401(k) with company match and Stock Purchase Plan
• AutoZoners Living Well Program for free mental health support
• Opportunities for career growth

Additional Benefits for Full-Time AutoZoners:

• Paid time off
• Life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards
• Tuition reimbursement

Minimum age requirements may apply. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply; benefits for AutoZoners in Puerto Rico, Hawaii, or the U.S. Virgin Islands may differ. Learn more about all that AutoZone has to offer at Careers.AutoZone.com.
We proudly support Veterans, Active-duty Service Members, Reservists, National Guard and Military Families. Your experience is highly valued, and we encourage you to apply to join our team.
Online Application:
An online application is required. Click the Apply button to complete your application. For step-by-step instructions on how to apply visit careers.autozone.com/candidateresources.
AutoZone, and its subsidiary, ALLDATA are equal opportunity employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other legally protected categories.