Sr Software Engineer_Android_Kotlin

About Lowe’s

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com.

About The Team

The Paint Fulfillment team is building the next-generation platform to simplify and modernize how paint orders are captured and fulfilled in stores today and thereby increase the productivity for associates. This team is responsible for providing a modern, intuitive, experience to place and manage paint orders for our customers and associates. This team develops kiosk-based apps which is used by our customers and associates on a day-to-day basis for placing/managing paint orders.

Core Responsibilities

• Translates complex business requirements and functional specifications into executable stories, designs, and code modules; partners with product teams to understand business needs and functional specifications.
• Independently writes high quality, maintainable, and robust code by building adequate test suits and observability framework.
• Guides application and software development teams in the design and build of complex solutions and ensures teams are in alignment with the architecture blueprint, standards, and strategies.
• Participates and mentors other engineers in software development technologies and processes by creating onboarding documents, root cause analysis, key learnings, demos, and share-out sessions.
• Automates and simplifies team development, tests, and operations processes for efficiency of delivering the work.
• Evaluates modern software, tools, and technologies to provide objective analysis and recommendations to the team.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in software development or a related field
• 4 years of experience in any of following competencies: frontend technologies (user interface/user experience), middleware (microservices and application programming interfaces), database technologies, or DevOps
• 4 years of experience working on project(s) involving the implementation of solutions applying development life cycles (SDLC) through iterative agile development
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems (CIS), or related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree)
  
  

Primary Skills (must Have)

• Experience in Kotlin, Android, Micronaut
• Extensive experience with the Android SDK, Jetpack Compose, including UI/UX design, navigation, and API integration.
• Strong understanding of Kotlin syntax, data structures, and design patterns.
• Micro-services architecture, Micro-frontend architecture and REST standards
• Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and UI testing frameworks like Espresso.
• Participate in code reviews to instil the highest of code quality, ensure Android best practices, and own the continuous improvement of yourself and the team
• Knowledge of Golang is a plus
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• CI/CD pipeline including Docker, Kubernetes
  
  

Lowe'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.

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.