JOB DESCRIPTION: Position is based in Charlotte, NC, some teleworking may be permitted. Travel to Lowe’s offices may be required. Resolves complex problems spanning multiple applications to drive improvements across portfolios; leads projects with significant business implications, participates in planning and priority estimates, and advises Software Engineers; executes with limited guidance. Leads development of integrated business and/or enterprise application solutions to ensure specifications are flexible, scalable, and maintainable and meet architectural standards. Educates others on current architectural standards and guidelines to drive efficiency when leading the design efforts of complex business and enterprise software solutions. Supports systems integration testing (SIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT) for large, complex, cross-functional application initiatives by providing insight to testing teams in order to ensure the appropriate depth of test coverage. Mentors and advises others in all software development lifecycle phases by applying and sharing an in-depth understanding of company and industry methodologies, policies, standards, and controls. Communicates changes in software architecture and coaches others to apply this understanding to software solutions; resolves escalated issues. Leads efforts to improve engineering, test, and operational excellence best practices. Solves complex cross functional architecture/design and business problems; solutions are extensible; works to simplify, optimize, remove bottlenecks. Mentors and advises others, sharing an in-depth understanding of company and industry methodologies, policies, standards, and controls.JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job requires a Bachelor’s degree* in Computer Science, CIS, Engineering, or a related field and 7 years of experience in any job title/occupation involving software development. *Employer will accept single degree or combination of degrees, diplomas and/or professional experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree.• Must have 7 years of experience in:• Java programming language, showcasing the ability to architect, design, and implement robust and scalable solutions in enterprise environments;• Spring Boot framework, adept at utilizing its features to accelerate development, promote code modularity, and ensure maintainability;• Designing and implementing microservices-based architectures, employing industry best practices and frameworks like Spring Cloud to facilitate seamless integration, scalability, and fault tolerance;• Software architecture principles and design patterns, with the ability to architect complex systems that are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with business objectives;• DevOps practices and tools, including continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, automated testing, infrastructure as code (IaC), and configuration management, ensuring rapid and reliable software delivery; and• Relational and NoSQL databases, with expertise in database design, optimization, and administration, ensuring data integrity, performance, and scalability.• Must have 6 years of experience in:• Containerization technologies such as Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes, enabling efficient deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications in cloud environments; and• Serverless computing paradigms and practical experience in developing and deploying serverless applications using AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, and related services.• Must have 5 years of experience in:• Designing, deploying, and managing cloud-native applications on leading cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness; and• Develop cloud-native applications from inception to deployment, leveraging cloud-native technologies and methodologies to optimize performance, resilience, and scalability.• 2 years of experience in Big data technologies such as Apache Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka, enabling effective processing, analysis, and utilization of large datasets to derive actionable insights.REQ# 3951895Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.