Senior Java Back-End Software Engineer

Nike does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. We are a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries, and push out the edges of what can be. We’re looking for people who can grow, think, dream and create. We thrive in a culture that embraces diversity and rewards imagination. We seek achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Nike, it’s about bringing what you have to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

If you’re ready to innovate and lead in the digital space, join Nike’s Consumer Digital Technology organization. We bring together technology and process expertise to deliver one-stop solutions that enable Nike, Inc.’s digital products and services. We are responsible for creating, developing and deploying seamless, tailored and inherently social experiences to its digital consumers. Working with our organization will be rewarding, challenging, and most definitely not be just another job.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will bring a passion for creating highly engaging, high quality applications with the potential to reach millions of consumers through the Nike brand. You will join a team of other engineers, product owners, and project managers to develop and grow the Nike.com website. Our team is responsible for the shopping cart and checkout journey on Nike.com.

What your responsibilities will be:

• Design and implement new features and fix defects in existing Java code base.
• Write automated JUnit tests to validate code changes, write automated integration tests, and manually test changes in an integrated environment.
• Debug issues found during testing and troubleshoot issues in production environment.
• Be an active participant in team meetings and process improvement.
• Use a variety of tools to manage source code, builds, and deployments.
• Suggest and implement ways to improve code base.
• Participate in code and design reviews.
• Collaborate with other engineers and teams to design solutions and resolve issues.
• Work with product owners to understand and raise questions about business requirements.
• Provide support, including rotating 24-hour on call support, for issues within checkout on nike.com.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology required
• 4+ years’ experience as a highly productive developer in Java
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to communicate effectively with business and technical teammates
• Strong understanding and hands on experience with tiered architecture.
• Excellent knowledge of web technologies, including web services, HTTP, Rest, SOAP, cookies.
• Experience working with one or more J2EE systems, such as JBoss.
• Experience manipulating, querying and analyzing data in a SQL database. Able to write SQL to modify schemas and manipulate data.
• Familiarity with Oracle database preferred.
• A track record of solving problems and getting things done in a fast pace, ever evolving environment
• eCommerce experience preferred.