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Software Engineer - Platform

Fortune 100 retail leader transforming home improvement through technology and innovation.
Mooresville, NC, USA
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Retail

Description For Software Engineer - Platform

Join Lowe's, a Fortune 100 retail leader, as a Platform Software Engineer in their innovative Tech Hub in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on enterprise-wide cloud infrastructure and platform engineering initiatives that power one of America's largest retail operations.

The Platform Engineering team is responsible for building and managing a robust platform that provides runtime environments for both stateless and stateful workloads across the organization. As a Platform Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of cloud-native technologies, working with cutting-edge tools like Kubernetes, Istio, Vault, and Consul to design and implement scalable solutions.

What makes this role particularly exciting is the scale and impact of your work. Lowe's CEO is a technology-forward thinker, and with one of Forbes Top 50 CIOs leading the technology organization, you'll have access to resources and support that few other companies can match. The engineering teams are structured to empower individual contributors, ensuring you have the backing needed to tackle challenging problems.

The work environment is equally impressive. Based at Lowe's ultramodern Tech Hub, you'll enjoy state-of-the-art facilities complete with cutting-edge technology, collaborative workspaces, an on-site barista, and even a Zen Garden. These amenities are designed to enhance your work experience and promote creativity and productivity.

The role offers excellent growth opportunities, with chances to mentor junior engineers and work on complex architectural challenges. You'll be collaborating with cross-functional teams, contributing to the design and implementation of enterprise-wide solutions. The company's 100-year track record of success provides the stability to focus on innovation while maintaining work-life balance.

The compensation package is comprehensive, including competitive salary, bi-annual bonuses, and stock purchase options. Benefits include a strong 401(k) match, extensive parental leave, and comprehensive healthcare coverage. The company also invests in your growth through tuition-free education opportunities.

If you're passionate about platform engineering, have experience with cloud-native technologies, and want to work for a company that combines the stability of a Fortune 100 organization with the innovation of a tech company, this role at Lowe's offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career while making a significant impact.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer - Platform

  • Design, build, and iterate on automation for infrastructure setup and configuration
  • Integrate and manage platform for stateless and stateful workloads
  • Develop solutions in Golang, YAML, and Python/shell
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on specifications and architectural standards
  • Provide mentoring and guidance to junior engineers
  • Manage Kubernetes Container orchestration platform
  • Solve complex architecture/design and business problems

Requirements For Software Engineer - Platform

Kubernetes
Go
Python
Linux
  • 2 years of experience in software development or related field
  • 2 years of experience with agile development lifecycles
  • 2 years experience with frontend, middleware, database technologies, or DevOps
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience as platform engineer, DevOps engineer, or application engineer
  • Experience in building platforms to provide IAAS and PAAS solutions
  • Hands-on experience with Rancher, Istio, Kubernetes, Docker, Vault, Consul
  • Expertise in Containerization, Virtualization, Linux operating systems and cloud technologies
  • Experience with Git and CI/CD tools - Jenkins, ARGOCD, Spinnaker

Benefits For Software Engineer - Platform

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • 401k with up to 4.25% match
  • Bi-annual Cash Bonus
  • Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan (15% discount)
  • Tuition-Free Education
  • 10-week Maternity/Paternal Leave
  • 10% Associate Discount
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Mental Health Care
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Paid Time Off for vacation, holidays, sick leave, and volunteer time

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