Job Title: 

Solutions Engineer - Return and Interstore  

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Job Location:  

Chicago, IL (Hybrid - 3 days/week onsite)  

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Contract  

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Key Technology:  

Java, SQL/NoSQL database, Azure, UI, Kubernetes  

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Job Responsibilities:  

• Act as the lead engineer for each domain  
• Collaborate with Solution Architects to ensure understanding needed for engineering level guidance to nearshore teams  
• Translate architecture design to engineering level guidance  
• Own specifying architectural designs into sprint-ready engineering tasks for assigned domain  
• Ensure delivery to the solution architecture within domain  
• Answer design questions for sprint teams  
• Participate in backlog refinement sessions to align team with the architecture  
• Act as the internal technical expert supporting Product design and Engineering teams on demonstrations and technical discussions.  
• Create/Update documentation such as solution design patterns and engineering standards.  
• Lead technical discussions around APIs, integrations, data flow, compliance and security.  
• Serve as a trusted advisor on best practices, technical implementation, and scalability.  

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Skills and Experience Required:  

Required:  

• 8+ years in backend, full-stack, or cloud-based software engineering  
• Backend development experience with Java 11 and Spring Boot 2.6.15  
• Frontend development skills with Angular 9 and TypeScript 3.8  
• Solid knowledge of system architecture, API design, and integration patterns  
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum delivery frameworks  
• Proven experience delivering solutions using Azure PaaS services  
• Experience with Azure Cosmos DB, Blob Storage, and Azure SQL integration  
• Experience working with SQL and/or NoSQL databases (Azure Cosmos DB, Azure SQL)  
• Experience deploying and managing applications using Kubernetes and Redis caching  
• Proficient in developing Azure Functions (C#) and integrating with Service Bus  
• Expertise in setting up monitoring and logging pipelines using AppInsights and Log Analytics  
• Must be able to combine strong microservices backend development skills with frontend UI understanding.  
• Experience working with Kubernetes deployments and Redis for caching is important.  
• Should have proven ability to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize applications using AppInsights and Log Analytics.  
• Cross-functional experience integrating UI, middleware, and backend services is critical.  

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Tech Stack:  

• Java 11, Spring Boot 2.6.15, Kubernetes, Redis, Azure Functions (C#), Azure Cosmos DB, Blob Storage, Azure SQL, Azure Service Bus, Angular 9, TypeScript 3.8, AppInsights, Log Analytics