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Cracker Barrel

Senior Software Engineer

Cracker Barrel, Lebanon, Tennessee, United States, 37090


WHY CRACKER BARREL

What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like...Care beyond the table

- At Cracker Barrel, we are a team. From the moment you join Cracker Barrel, you should feel cared for, confident in your role and like you belong.Opportunities to fill your cup

- Here at Cracker Barrel, we believe in providing opportunities for growth and development and setting you up for success within our walls and beyond. From day one, you'll have hands-on, role-specific training and the ability to engage in peer-to-peer learning.A warm welcome

- For five decades, we have focused on creating a Pleasing People® brand that inspires a "home away from home" feeling for each other and our guests. We work hard to inspire a sense of belonging that continually motivates our teams - from the newest to the most tenured employees.Serving up the care - and career - you crave.

WHAT YOU'LL DOProvides application software development services and application support. Develops program logic for new applications or analyzes and modifies logic in existing applications. Analyzes and Designs, codes, tests, debugs, documents, implements, integrates, and maintains software applications. Provides leadership in the development cycle and mentor new developers in the process.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Analysis and Design

System Development and AnalysisEvaluate systems to determine the cause of problems and recommends how to remediate.Actively participates in all or part of the system development process including determining specifications, data structures, and work flow design.Leading DevelopmentAct as lead developer within a team of developers on a particular project, distributing tasks, and maintaining status of team's efforts.Act as IT lead on a project, partnering with Business project manager to coordinate all technical related efforts around the project.Business AnalysisDevelop solutions to problems and ways to improve system functionality.At the direction of leadership, researches new and emerging technology that could benefit the organization. Identifies strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of existing systems and identifies alternative technology solutions.CodingWrites code in conjunction within department's Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) structure using programming languages and computer technology to meet established specifications.Create code that efficiently process data, performance mathematic calculations, minimize data/input redundancy, and manage data memory.Monitors the programming process, unit testing, and implementation phases and takes corrective/adjusting action as necessary.Testing and DebuggingCreate test plan for unit testing and integration testing and perform unit testing and execute said testing plan.Work with QA to perform any needed tasks for full system testing.Find and reduce the number of "bugs" or defects in code and remediate.Understand and utilize debugging tools where availableDocumentingRequirements identify attributes, capabilities, characteristics or a systemTechnical Documentation of code, algorithms, interfaces, API's , etc.End User Manuals for end users, system administrators, and support staff.Integration/ImplementationWork directly with other systems and support staff both in house and external where system connectivity is a requirement.Work directly with other IT teams (Network Services, Operations, etc.) in order to deploy code to a production status.WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Experience and Education

•Bachelor's degree in Business Information Systems or Computer Science or equivalent.

•3 - 7 years in computer programming.

Knowledge and Skills

•Must be proficient in the areas of networking, software applications, user interface applications, and operating systems.

•Hot Skills: .Net, Java, API, Webservices, RPGLE, SQL, PHP, Advanced Microsoft Office

Environment and Working Conditions

•Must be able to sit at a desk for long periods of time during the work day.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

Compensation and Bonuses:

Competitive Annual Salary | Annual Bonus OpportunitiesCare for Your Well-being:

Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision Benefits on Day 1| Life Insurance and Disability Coverage | Paid Vacation/Employee Assistance ProgramGrowth and Development:

Business Resource Groups | Tuition Reimbursement | Professional DevelopmentInvest in Your Future:

401k Plan with Company Matching Contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase ProgramEven More to Look Forward to:

35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items

ABOUT US

For more than 50 years, we have committed to serving up a sense of warmth and hospitality across hundreds of stores across the country. We believe in providing opportunities for growth and development for our 70,000 plus team members and take pride and comfort in that enduring Cracker Barrel hospitality. It's something our employees and guests can count on now and into the future as we welcome new employees, guests, and experiences. Just like uncovering a delightful find in our stores, there is potential for discovery and fulfillment in every job at Cracker Barrel.

PURSUE THE CAREER YOU CRAVE-APPLY NOW

Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.