About AutoZone

AutoZone is the nation's leading retailer and a leading distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories with more than 6,000 stores in the US, Puerto Rico, Mexico, and Brazil. Each store carries an extensive line of cars, sport utility vehicles, vans, and light trucks, including new and remanufactured hard parts, maintenance items, and accessories.

We also sell automotive diagnostic and repair software through ALLDATA, diagnostic and repair information through ALLDATAdiy.com, automotive accessories through AutoAnything.com, and auto and light truck parts and accessories through AutoZone.com.

Since opening its first store in Forrest City, Ark. on July 4, 1979, the company has joined the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: AZO) and earned a spot in the Fortune 500.

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 you’re not just doing a job; you’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, customer-focused people, enjoy helping others, and have the DRIVE to excel in a fast-paced environment!

Position Summary

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

Roles & 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 others’ accurate work planning and execution, accurate project time tracking

• Review code and designs from other team members

• Provide suggestions on performance improvements of existing platform.

• Coordinate with product owners and business partners to gather requirements and document them as needed.

• Provide production support and being active team member of on-call rotation.

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

  Education & Experience requirements

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

• 7+ years’ experience developing highly scalable backend services and systems using Java and Spring Boot with microservices architecture.

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

• Experience with cloud infrastructure - GCP, PCF etc.

• In depth knowledge of common databases and messaging frameworks like MySQL/Redis/Kafka etc.

• 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 (Atlassian tool suite desired)

• Develop optimized code for both scalability and performance.

• Create or maintain build environments for software products.

• Some who build products with a focus on testability, someone who loves test coverage (well versed with Mockito and JUnit)

• Proficiency with data exchange languages XML, JSON, EDIFACT etc.

• Excellent communication skills

  Additional: (Nice to Have)

• Experience with Kotlin, Spanner and Postgres is a plus.

• Experience with Supply Chain or Logistics domain software development is a plus.

• Some experience with job scheduling workflows

• A good understanding of git workflows

• Some experience Kubernetes, Rancher & Docker

  Our Values

  An AutoZoner Always...

• PUTS CUSTOMERS FIRST

• CARES ABOUT PEOPLE

• STRIVES FOR EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE

• ENERGIZES OTHERS

• EMBRACES DIVERSITY

• HELPS TEAMS SUCCEED

AutoZone, and its subsidiary, ALLDATA are equal opportunity employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other legally protected categories.