Walgreens
Associate Software Engineer
Walgreens, Deerfield, Illinois, United States, 60063
Job Summary
This role performs and implements activities that impact limited components / processes of specified functional areas of the Walgreens Digital/Online platform in an Agile environment. Work is typically received in short term assignments that require application of independent judgment. Operates within the context of defined procedures that provide desired functionality to digital solutions, products and programs, typically for small to medium, basic systems. Implements activities that influence entry to mid-level components of the functional area. Team Member demonstrates proficiency in some areas of the professional function.
Job Responsibilities
Performs and implements daily operational activities that generally influence mid-level components / processes of technology function, including but not limited to writing code and scripts that provide desired functionality to the software products and programs.Creates, develops and maintains software code working in an agile environment.Evolves software solutions that meet product functionality and quality needs with respect to functionality, performance, scalability, reliability, schedules and adherence to program goals and principles.Analyzes and reviews system requirements. Uses requirement and other design documents to gain overall understanding of the functionality of the new or enhanced application.Participates in the design, architecture and build phases, to aim at producing high quality deliverables, working with existing architects where appropriate.Provides recommendations on product and development environment improvements.Reviews and maintains sprint tasks and issue tracking for products.Maintains and supports existing and develops web-based prototypes, applications and tools.Effectively resolves problems, roadblocks and basic problems as they occur.Gathers and updates necessary information and communicates to appropriate parties.Coordinates cross-functionally to accomplish activities. Interacts with internal and external peers and/or managers to exchange semi-complex information related to assigned activities.Identifies and determines likely reasons for problematic causes. Prepares accurate documentation and communication to effectively facilitate elimination of problems / roadblocks as they occur and create efficient fixes.May contribute to developing software protocols to support established standards.
About Walgreens and WBA
Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) is included in the U.S. Retail Pharmacy and U.S. Healthcare segments of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader with a 170-year heritage of caring for communities. WBA’s purpose is to create more joyful lives through better health. Operating nearly 9,000 retail locations across America, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Walgreens is proud to be a neighborhood health destination serving nearly 10 million customers each day.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field of study OR a High School Diploma/GED and at least 4 years of experience in Engineering, Software Engineering or related field.Knowledge of coding web or mobile applications.Knowledge of Agile.Willing to travel up to 5% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience analyzing and reporting data in order to identify issues, trends, or exceptions to drive improvement of results and find solutions.Experience identifying operational issues and recommending and implementing strategies to resolve problems.DevOps experience.Skilled in scripting like Bash, Python, Ruby etc.Working knowledge of Automation software like Chef, Puppet, Terraform, Ansible etc.Working knowledge of deployments using Containers/Dockers, CI/CD pipelines.Exposure to Cloud technologies like Azure, AWS or GCP and Linux.Skilled in programming languages, such as Java, Node, .Net, JavaScript, HTML, or other languages.Working knowledge of modern UI frameworks like React and Angular JS.Knowledgeable in server side relational (Oracle, MySQL) or NoSQL (Mongo) database technologies.Exposure to Cloud technologies – Azure, AWS, Google Cloud or Cloud Foundry.Mobile iOS knowledge of Swift, SwiftUI programming language.Mobile Android knowledge of Kotlin programming language.Data & Analytics knowledge of building analytics solutions in any cloud Platforms: Microsoft Azure, AWS or GCP.Experience in SQL, Java or Python programming.Knowledge in Azure cloud technologies like Data Flow, Data Bricks, Azure Synapse, Power BI Analytics.Experience in any of reporting tools like Power BI, Business objects, Cognos or Tableau.
“An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans”.
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This role performs and implements activities that impact limited components / processes of specified functional areas of the Walgreens Digital/Online platform in an Agile environment. Work is typically received in short term assignments that require application of independent judgment. Operates within the context of defined procedures that provide desired functionality to digital solutions, products and programs, typically for small to medium, basic systems. Implements activities that influence entry to mid-level components of the functional area. Team Member demonstrates proficiency in some areas of the professional function.
Job Responsibilities
Performs and implements daily operational activities that generally influence mid-level components / processes of technology function, including but not limited to writing code and scripts that provide desired functionality to the software products and programs.Creates, develops and maintains software code working in an agile environment.Evolves software solutions that meet product functionality and quality needs with respect to functionality, performance, scalability, reliability, schedules and adherence to program goals and principles.Analyzes and reviews system requirements. Uses requirement and other design documents to gain overall understanding of the functionality of the new or enhanced application.Participates in the design, architecture and build phases, to aim at producing high quality deliverables, working with existing architects where appropriate.Provides recommendations on product and development environment improvements.Reviews and maintains sprint tasks and issue tracking for products.Maintains and supports existing and develops web-based prototypes, applications and tools.Effectively resolves problems, roadblocks and basic problems as they occur.Gathers and updates necessary information and communicates to appropriate parties.Coordinates cross-functionally to accomplish activities. Interacts with internal and external peers and/or managers to exchange semi-complex information related to assigned activities.Identifies and determines likely reasons for problematic causes. Prepares accurate documentation and communication to effectively facilitate elimination of problems / roadblocks as they occur and create efficient fixes.May contribute to developing software protocols to support established standards.
About Walgreens and WBA
Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) is included in the U.S. Retail Pharmacy and U.S. Healthcare segments of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader with a 170-year heritage of caring for communities. WBA’s purpose is to create more joyful lives through better health. Operating nearly 9,000 retail locations across America, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Walgreens is proud to be a neighborhood health destination serving nearly 10 million customers each day.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field of study OR a High School Diploma/GED and at least 4 years of experience in Engineering, Software Engineering or related field.Knowledge of coding web or mobile applications.Knowledge of Agile.Willing to travel up to 5% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience analyzing and reporting data in order to identify issues, trends, or exceptions to drive improvement of results and find solutions.Experience identifying operational issues and recommending and implementing strategies to resolve problems.DevOps experience.Skilled in scripting like Bash, Python, Ruby etc.Working knowledge of Automation software like Chef, Puppet, Terraform, Ansible etc.Working knowledge of deployments using Containers/Dockers, CI/CD pipelines.Exposure to Cloud technologies like Azure, AWS or GCP and Linux.Skilled in programming languages, such as Java, Node, .Net, JavaScript, HTML, or other languages.Working knowledge of modern UI frameworks like React and Angular JS.Knowledgeable in server side relational (Oracle, MySQL) or NoSQL (Mongo) database technologies.Exposure to Cloud technologies – Azure, AWS, Google Cloud or Cloud Foundry.Mobile iOS knowledge of Swift, SwiftUI programming language.Mobile Android knowledge of Kotlin programming language.Data & Analytics knowledge of building analytics solutions in any cloud Platforms: Microsoft Azure, AWS or GCP.Experience in SQL, Java or Python programming.Knowledge in Azure cloud technologies like Data Flow, Data Bricks, Azure Synapse, Power BI Analytics.Experience in any of reporting tools like Power BI, Business objects, Cognos or Tableau.
“An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans”.
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