Lead Software Engineer (Remote)

| Remote | Hybrid
Employer Provided Salary: 122,600-196,200 Annually
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Job Summary
This position works on complex projects and leverages its knowledge of applications development methodologies, hardware characteristics, and other technologies to produce comprehensive solutions, within the agreed quality, service commitment levels, schedules and budgets.
Job Responsibilities

  • Works on complex projects and leverages its knowledge of applications development methodologies, hardware characteristics, and other technologies to deliver the solution architecture, within the agreed quality, service commitment levels, schedules and budgets.
  • Leads the daily work of the project team responsible for writing code and scripts for desired functionality of web-based software, products and programs
  • Materially updates and develops new front-end applications and resources.
  • Creates and reviews design documents that ensure consistency in development across the IT/Engineering organization. Participates in the definition of IT/Engineering architecture to ensure that the IT/Engineering organization's solutions are built within a consistent framework.
  • May develop the technical "vision" and design specifications of assigned projects and may lead in implementation.
  • Serves as a technical and business-savvy resource to software development engineering personnel on a range of software design issues.
  • Ensures that software and program defects in assigned projects or programs are tracked and summarizes and presents findings to management.
  • Shares information cross-functionally to improve workflow processes. Interacts with internal and external peers and management to share highly complex information related to areas of expertise and/or to gain acceptance of new or enhanced technology / business solutions.
  • Gathers and updates necessary information and communicates to appropriate parties.
  • Participates in the development of technical/business approaches and new or enhanced technical tools.
  • Provides subject matter expertise to less experienced team members. May allocate and tracks the work of individual contributors. Participates in teaching and training members of work team.
  • This position may provide coaching to less experienced team members or review some aspects of their technical output.


An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans
About Walgreens Boots Alliance
Walgreens Boots Alliance (Nasdaq: WBA) is a global leader in retail pharmacy, impacting millions of lives every day through dispensing medicines, and providing accessible, high-quality care. With more than 170 years of trusted healthcare heritage and innovation in community pharmacy, the company is meeting customers' and patients' needs through its convenient retail locations, digital platforms and health and beauty products.
Including equity method investments, WBA has a presence in more than 25 countries, employs more than 450,000 people and has more than 21,000 stores.
WBA's purpose is to help people across the world lead healthier and happier lives. The company is proud of its contributions to healthy communities, a healthy planet, an inclusive workplace and a sustainable marketplace. WBA is a participant of the United Nations Global Compact and adheres to its principles-based approach to responsible business.
WBA is included in FORTUNE's 2021 list of the World's Most Admired Companies*. This is the 28th consecutive year that WBA or its predecessor company, Walgreen Co., has been named to the list.
More company information is available at www.walgreensbootsalliance.com .
Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years OR High School/GED And at least 7 years' experience in IT Engineering, Architect and/or Application Development
  • At least 3 years of experience developing and writing requirement specifications.
  • Experience in domain-specific architecture concepts and emerging technologies (Design patterns, frameworks, Java based solutions, cloud technologies, public cloud technologies, Microservices based solutions, mobile, infrastructure administration and/or data sciences)
  • Experience working with standard test tools and the testing processes.
  • Knowledge of technical design process and models.
  • At least 2 years of experience with software programming languages and coding standards.
  • Experience completing code reviews and coaching programmers in multiple languages, ensuring the solution architecture is implemented as intended
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams.
  • At least 2 years of experience contributing to financial decisions in the workplace.
  • At least 2 years of direct leadership, indirect leadership and/or cross-functional team leadership.
  • Willing to travel up to/at least 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).


Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Mathematics
  • Bachelor's Degree and at least 6 years of experience application development OR High school / GED and at least 10 years of application development experience
  • Strong experience to collaborative engineering methodologies : agile, code reviews, linting, Continuous integration, cloud deployments, etc
  • Software development experience using Springboot, Service mesh, Java and J2EE experience.
  • Demonstrated expertise writing professional, quality, secure, performance capable code.
  • Directly relevant experience with service integration - XML, SOAP, REST.
  • Directly relevant experience with event driven design and service bus, Kafka.
  • Experience with Azure, MS Dynamics 365 and/or other customer journey optimizations (CJO) will be a plus.

An employee in this position can expect a salary between $122,600 and $196,200 plus bonus pursuant to the terms of any bonus plan if applicable. The actual salary will depend on experience, seniority, geographic locations, and other factors permitted by law. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits .

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