At AutoZone, we have put customers first since 1979, when our first store was opened in Forrest City, Arkansas. As the leading retailer and a leading distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories with stores in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Mexico and Brazil; AutoZone has been committed to providing the best parts, prices and customer service in the automotive aftermarket industry. We have a rich culture and history of going the Extra Mile for our customers and our community. At AutoZone youā€™re not just doing a job; youā€™re playing a crucial role in creating a better experience for our customers, while creating opportunities to DRIVE YOUR CAREER almost anywhere! We are looking for talented people who are customer focused, enjoy helping others and have the DRIVE to excel in a fast paced environment!

Sr. Systems Engineer FinOps

Job Description

 

SUMMARY

This position is responsible for the development, maintenance, and support of AutoZone's FinOps software systems and has the opportunity to shape the next generation of financial technologies, work processes, and customer experiences. This role will own and drive large and complex, or multiple smaller efforts into production that have significant impact at the enterprise level. Additionally, the role will be responsible for integrating financial systems with third-party vendor systems to support operations for an end-to-end financial solution. This includes applying domain knowledge, using technical skills, leading, and mentoring less experienced AutoZoners, supporting the customers, resolving problems, and providing training as required. 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

Create, test, and support software applications. 

Participate in design sessions with IT Architects and produce high and low level designs as necessary. 

Collaborate with other engineers in the team to deliver new capabilities.  

Coach and mentor other team members as needed. 

Quickly and effectively troubleshoot problems in development and production environments. 

Responsible for othersā€™ accurate work planning and execution, accurate project time tracking. 

Review code and designs from other team members. 

Provide suggestions on performance improvements of existing platforms. 

Coordinate with end users and business partners to gather requirements and document them as needed. 

Provide production support as needed. 

Able to perform tasks with little or no technical supervision with solid problem-solving, domain technical, and analytical skills. 

REQUIREMENTS 

Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent required. 

8+ yearsā€™ experience in Software development role in public cloud environments or private cloud. 

Relevant experience/awareness of FinOps best practices. 

Hands-on experience with developing and implementing modern RESTful APIs, DevOps, CICD, Cloud-enabled services (Container, both on-prem and in the cloud). 

Experience with cloud infrastructure - GCP, PCF, etc. GCP Preferred but AWS, Azure experience also welcome. 

Experience in one or more of the following: Java, Javascript or Python. 

Assist with software/data design (Database Schema, Storage considerations, Data Mapping, Data Storage Efficiency, NOSQL Data Considerations, RDMS to NOSQL considerations, API design including call signature, schema, business logic, data access, resilience, logging, supportability, etc.) 

Assist with system design/Business Analysis (server layout, availability, disaster recovery planning, production deployments, etc.) 

Deep understanding of data structure, algorithm design and analysis, networking, data security, and highly scalable systems design. 

Work within the Agile/Scrum framework for software development. 

Develop optimized code for both scalability and performance. 

Create or maintain build environments for software products. 

Excellent communication skills. 

Linux/Shell Scripting. 

Additional: (Nice to Have) 

Machine Learning and/or BQML experience. 

Experience with financial operations or FinOps domain software development. 

A good understanding of git workflows. 

Kubernetes, Rancher & Docker. 

 

Benefits at AutoZone

AutoZone cares about people. Thatā€™s why AutoZone offers thoughtful benefits programs designed to improve AutoZonersā€™ physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Some of these benefits include:

Ā·         Competitive pay and time off

Ā·         Unrivaled company culture

Ā·         Medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options  

Ā·         401(k) with Company match and Stock Purchase Plan

Ā·         Mental and physical wellbeing programs

Ā·         Opportunities for career growth and tuition reimbursement

Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply. Learn more about all that AutoZone has to offer on careers.autozone.com.
 
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