Senior Software Developer

About PHOENIX 

PHOENIX Retail, LLC is a retail platform operating the Express and Bonobos brands worldwide. Express is a multichannel apparel brand dedicated to a design philosophy rooted in modern, confident and effortless style whether dressing for work, everyday or special occasions. Bonobos is a menswear brand known for being pioneers of exceptional fit and a personalized, innovative retail model. Customers can experience our brands in over 400 Express retail and Express Factory Outlet stores, 50 Bonobos Guideshops, and online at www.express.com and www.bonobos.com.

About Express

Express is a multichannel apparel brand dedicated to creating confidence and inspiring self-expression. Since its launch in 1980, the brand has embraced a design philosophy rooted in modern, confident and effortless style. Whether dressing for work, everyday or special occasions, Express ensures you look and feel your best, wherever life takes you.

The Company operates over 400 retail and outlet stores in the United States and Puerto Rico, the express.com online store and the Express mobile app.

The Senior Software Developer will be focused on developing and maintaining full stack software solutions. This role will be responsible for the entire development lifecycle, from gathering requirements to deploying and maintaining solutions. In addition to developing new solutions, this hands-on role involves troubleshooting,  enhancing existing systems while regularly interacting with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate will lead the design and deployment of high-quality applications, ensuring timely delivery and optimal performance. This individual contributor will work closely with other developers, business users, QA and DevSecOps teams to ensure that all deliverables meet business requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Write high-quality, test-driven code
• Demonstrate technical excellence in software development (program design, coding, testing, debugging).
• Provide technical leadership; mentoring engineers while demonstrating technical expertise in languages, operating systems, databases, development tools, networking, and software.
• Research, innovate, and implement new applications, functionality, and improvements.
• Work with other members of the development team, product owners, and business analysts to define high level functional and technical requirements; then break those requirements down into tasks and provide guidance and oversight for development team members.
• Be a key contributor in project planning by providing estimates, solutions, recommendations, and identifying risks.
• Drive long term success, providing solutions that facilitate future progress.
• Assist engineers and users in identifying and resolving system issues by providing application knowledge and technical expertise.
• Recommend appropriate solutions, including risk analysis, opportunities, and estimates
• Drive system enhancements and ecommerce innovation, assisting in development of patches or upgrades necessary to support system stability and performance
• Provide on-call support for eCommerce platform

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field, or equivalent job experience. 
• 5-7 years of experience in delivering full stack applications with Javascript, Typescript, Node.js.
• Proficiency with various languages, databases, operating systems, scripting languages, and utilities.
• Knowledge of Collaboration, Automation and Source Control Tools like JIRA, Confluence, Atlassian Stack, GitHub and Control M. 
• Possess an excellent knowledge of software development (i.e., program design, flowcharting, coding, testing, debugging, etc.).
• Preferred exposure to Google Cloud or similar cloud platforms
• Preferred experience in Retail industry
• Preferred experience with Shopify platform and developing with Liquid templates or similar technologies
• Preferred exposure to working with Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager or similar analytics/tagging platforms.
• Experience with Agile Methodologies using Atlassian

CRITICAL SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

• Ability to multi-task between projects and applications and to manage multiple priorities, while meeting deadlines
• Must be self-motivated, team-oriented and able to operate with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to change, keep abreast of technology trends, and learn new skills and technologies
• Exceptional organizational, time-management and planning skills with a strong attention to detail necessary

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An equal opportunity employer, PHOENIX does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or any other terms and conditions of employment hiring on the basis of any federal, state, or locally protected characteristic. PHOENIX only hires individuals authorized for employment in the United States. PHOENIX is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to search and apply for a job position due to a disability, please call 1-800-964-9793 and say 'Associate Relations' or send an e-mail to AssociateRelations@Express.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Notification to Agencies: Please note that PHOENIX does not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, PHOENIX will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.