About the Role
As Software Engineer, you will collaborate closely with design, product, and engineering experts to tackle real-world challenges and deliver innovative solutions that elevate Kohl’s retail offerings.
What You’ll Do
Develop high-quality applications using extreme programming (XP) practices and a user-centric approach
Participate in the entire application lifecycle in collaboration with designers, product managers and other engineers on the product team
Leverage critical thinking, experimentation, data and industry best practices to achieve desired business outcomes
Contribute to product engineering and software standards
Influence the team to reduce the toil received from production, advocate for product reliability and influence the benefits of tech debt reduction with matrices
Develop self and support the development of others through accountability and continuous learning
Adapt to constant change and model that for the rest of the team
Evaluate a user story for technical context, feasibility, acceptance criteria, testability and estimation
Additional tasks may be assigned
UI SOFTWARE ENGINEER
A passion for stellar user experience and design
Proficient in NodeJS and ECMAScript standards
Deep understanding of CSS patterns and HTML
Understanding of responsive design
Proficient in React and one other modern UI framework like Angular, Ember, or Vue.js
Consume reusable component libraries
Can compose CSS on the fly
What Skills You Have
Required
2+ years of experience in software development
Knowledge of application design patterns, event-driven architecture, database schemas and testing strategies
Knowledge and experience with continuous integration, continuous deployment and test-driven development
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in MIS, Computer Science or related field
Experience with large-scale application troubleshooting and performance tuning
Exposure to working with major cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure)
Familiarity and experience with XP (Extreme Programming)