Software Engineer III, ITC

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