At PDI Technologies, we empower some of the world's leading convenience retail and petroleum brands with cutting-edge technology solutions that drive growth and operational efficiency.
By “Connecting Convenience” across the globe, we empower businesses to increase productivity, make more informed decisions, and engage faster with customers through loyalty programs, shopper insights, and unmatched real-time market intelligence via mobile applications, such as GasBuddy. We’re a global team committed to excellence, collaboration, and driving real impact. Explore our opportunities and become part of a company that values diversity, integrity, and growth.
Role Overview:
Do you love building software that thrills your customers? Do you insist on the highest standards for the software your team develops? Are you a progressive software engineer, an advocate of agile development practices, and a proponent of continuous improvement? Well, if this is you, then join and energetic team of engineers building next generation development applications for PDI! You will play a key role in designing and building our market leading software products as we drive to continuously increase our cloud maturity and mobility. You will be working as a key part of an agile team to design, build, test, and support PDI's enterprise software solutions. You will review, recommend & implement system enhancements that will improve the quality, performance, and maintainability of our products. You will be responsible for contributing to an always improving Engineering environment by ensuring all stakeholders (engineers, architects, product owners, SREs, IT Ops…) are informed of status and supported in their roles. With the variety of environments, platforms, technologies & languages, you must be comfortable working in both Windows & Linux environments and learning a variety of programming languages.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and contribute to design decisions for new and existing application development, proactively escalating issues and seeking assistance to overcome obstacles. Lead small and medium sized projects. Guides and trains less experienced engineers Work with Architecture and DevOps teams to evaluate tools, process, and technologiesPartner with Product Management to consult on solution feasibility and high-level effort estimation, Prepare and provide project status and risk assessments to their manager with appropriate levels of detail to ensure that programs stay on scheduleMake recommendation for data model and framework improvement, analyzing trends, patterns and best practices for software Actively develop software solutions for PDI products Perform testing to ensure systems meet documented user requirements Use a disciplined approach in an Agile environment to assist in analysis and determination of preferred solutions to technical challenges Troubleshoot, test, and validate software issues; resolve issues with due urgency and maintain thorough documentation of all software solutions Compile test results to provide data for use in solving problems Perform engineering level tests to find defects; troubleshoot and debug development and production issues, collaborating with QA Engineers to develop optimal product test plans Work with Product Owner to clarify and estimate feature work Work with QA Engineers to develop optimal product test plans and resolve new feature issues as QA finds bugs during release stabilization
Qualifications
7-10 years' experience designing and developing new or maintaining existing software applications in a software product development environmentFamiliarity with the Microsoft Visual Studio IDE and the use of Azure DevOps or JiraProficiency required in all of the following:.NET & C# (strong hands-on development)SQL / Microsoft SQL Server (queries, schema design, performance basics)JavaScript front-end frameworks (Angular)ASP.NET MVC (web application development)AWS /Azure services (deployments, cloud integrations)API development (design, build, deploy, and support in production)Apache Kafka (event streaming / messaging)AI tools (Claude, etc.): Can use AI tools well for coding, fixing issues, and improving code safely.AI transformation: Can build and deliver AI-based improvements and automations in real projects.Highly motivated self-starter with a desire to help others and take actionRequires strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into non-technical termsAbility to independently work as a contributing member in a high-paced and focused teamAbility to multi-task and prioritize tasks with competing deadlinesStrong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to work under pressureAbility to socialize ideas and influence decisions without direct authorityCollaborative in nature with a strong desire to dig in and learn independently and as well as through asking questionsConsiders ‘best practice’ standards, as well as departmental policies and proceduresComputer science fundamentals: OOP, design patterns, data structures & algorithms
Preferred Qualifications
1+ year of experience serving as a technical team lead preferred2+ years of practical experience with Agile development methodologies
Behavioral Competencies
Ensures AccountabilityManages ComplexityCommunicates EffectivelyBalances StakeholdersCollaborates Effectively