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 obstaclesLead small and medium sized projectsGuides and trains less experienced engineers Work with Architecture and DevOps teams to evaluate tools, process, and technologies.Partner with ProductManagement to consult on solution feasibility and high-level effort estimationPrepare 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 softwareActively develop software solutions for PDI products
Qualifications
5-9 years’ experience designing and developing new or maintaining existing software applications in a software product development environmentProficiency required in all of the following: Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, SQL, JavaScript Web Frameworks (e.g. Angular,React, Vue), Messaging Systems(Kafka, Active MQ)Familiarity with the Eclipse or IntelliJ IDE and the use of AWS Cloud Service, Jira, BitBucket
Preferred Qualifications
Ability 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 questions Considers ‘best-practice’ standards, as well as departmental policies and proceduresComputer science fundamentals: OOP, design patterns, data structures & algorithms
Behavioral Competencies
Ensures AccountabilityManages ComplexityCommunicates EffectivelyBalances StakeholdersCollaborates Effectively
