Software Engineer III, ITC
Summary
Senior software engineer at Nike building internal product-creation tools for the Innovation & Consumer Creation team. Architects scalable Java/Spring Boot microservices on AWS with event-driven integrations, REST/GraphQL APIs, and modern SPA front-ends.
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
You will be a part of the larger Global Technology organization working on Nike’s internal product creation tools and report to the team’s Engineering Manager. You will work day-to-day with a team of engineers, the team’s Product Manager and Principal Engineers in the organization on software projects to achieve Nike’s business objectives. You will also engage with other Global Technology functions and teams on organizational and technical goals.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to solve complex software engineering problems supporting Nike’s pursuit of delivering state of the art tools to our product developers and broader creation community. The candidate needs to be highly collaborative with peers, productive in a fast-paced development environment and have depth of native cloud software engineering experience.
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
You will be part of a team of engineers building out tooling for our internal Innovation & Consumer Creation team members. We are investing in building modular, configurable and “API-First” capabilities which will be consumed by modern web applications build with the most recent SPA frameworks.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering, Information Systems, or similar field or relevant professional experience in lieu of a degree
5+ years of hands-on industry software development experience.
Demonstrated expertise in Java (8+), Spring Boot, Spring MVC.
Good to have - Node.js, Python or similar languages
Architect and build high-performance, scalable, and resilient microservices with hands on experience in Java and Spring Boot
Hands-on experience with AWS services including EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, CloudWatch etc.
Proficiency in SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Redis, Cassandra)
Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka, AWS SQS, and SNS for event-driven architectures
Excellent debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization skills
Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and design patterns and computer-science fundamentals
Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL services
Familiarity with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar tools
Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and runbooks
Partner with product managers, architects, and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions