Java Developer- Abercrombie

Java Developer- Abercrombie

ShiftCode Analytics

Columbus, OH • On-site

$47.75 - $61.75/hr

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Job description

Interview: Virtual
Visa: All except h1b
Hybrid: Columbus, OH (local)
Retail or store operations domain experience
JD:

Join our Stores Integrations team responsible for building and supporting critical integrations and backend services that power store operations and in-store applications across international markets. You'll play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and resilient solutions that integrate with point-of-sale systems, digital store platforms, and various store operational systems.
You will work closely with architects, product managers, and other engineering teams to deliver features and enhancements that support a seamless in-store and omnichannel experience for our customers and store associates.
What You'll Be Doing

  • Design, develop, and support Java-based microservices and integration components for international store systems, leveraging Spring Boot, Kafka, REST APIs, and other backend technologies.
  • Work on real-time and batch integrations between internal store applications, point-of-sale systems, device platforms, and corporate services.
  • Support backend services that enable seamless interaction with store devices and integrate with key operational systems such as sales processing, inventory management, and workforce scheduling.
  • Write high-quality, maintainable, and testable code using modern practices including TDD, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized deployments.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize performance in multi-tiered distributed systems, ensuring uptime, reliability, and fast issue resolution.
  • Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and agile ceremonies to drive engineering excellence and alignment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across different regions and time zones.
  • Stay current with evolving technologies and continuously improve codebase, processes, and team knowledge.

What You Bring to the Role
  • Bachelor's degree or similar degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related IT field
  • 5+ years of experience in application or integration development, utilizing Java, Spring, SQL, Log4j, REST Services, and Oracle databases
  • Experience with Spring Boot, TDD, and CI/CD is required
  • Experience with Kafka or similar messaging/event-streaming platforms a plus
  • Proficiency in unit testing and integration testing
  • Familiarity with performance testing tools such as NeoLoad, K6, or similar a plus
  • Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms like Azure a plus
  • Experience with reactive programming frameworks (e.g., WebFlux, Reactor) a plus
  • Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills
  • Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset and a proactive approach to ownership and continuous improvement
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional, and international environment

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About ShiftCode Analytics

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We specialize in solid end-to-end delivery of tailor-made technology solutions designed by the Top 1% Software Engineering teams. Our innate digital leadership identity powers transformation across every industry. We are always ready to drive meaningful change with a strategic vision for the future. We rigorously test for logical/mathematical reasoning skills, technical ability and soft skills in our interview process. Only those engineers who score highly across each of these areas are presented to our clients.

Industry

It services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Tampa, FL, US

Year founded

2019



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