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Your impact reaches beyond your immediate team, and youprovide perspective and context for technology choices across your directorate.

The work that you do has foundational impact across teams in your area and the directorate that you aremember of. You area technical leader for your teams and others will regularly come to you for mentorship and support.

You arecomfortable both supporting other engineers in their delivery and taking the lead on key features as appropriate. Youhave delivered multiple projects that move the needle for the business. Youhave demonstrated technical breadth and depth.

You display a high degree of ownership for the work conducted by the team. You areaccountable for the quality of every result, produced by individuals and teams. You arean advocate of engineering best practices.

Youbuild maturity in the way we develop, deliver and operate services. Youensure that your team are learning from the best in the industry, designing and implementing appropriate testing and deployment strategies. You will be responsible for supporting highly scalable and exciting live products with many end users.

You can anticipate feature evolution of the product. Youutilise this when facilitating design sessions to ensure that the system architecture evolves to support future requirements. You understand the wider Tesco architectural strategy and champion its application to the systems that you work on. At this level your job starts to become just as much about exercising technical judgment as it does about implementation.

You arecomfortable managing competing priorities and can bring order to ambiguous scenarios. Youcreate optimal outcomes combining short-term and long-term goals, utilising data driven decision making techniques to take appropriate trade-offs. Youcan identify risks and proactively engage with product and programme managers.

You arean effective communicator within your team and the stakeholders.

You area trusted mentor, a role-model for more junior engineers, beingapproachable and are frequently asked to mentor others.

You prioritise sharing skills and technical knowledge across the directorate, both informally in 1:1 discussions and by arranging more formal training opportunities.

You build capability and raise the bar by contributing to hiring and interviewing practices. Youregularly participate in recruitment assessments.

Externally yourepresent the best of Tesco Technology to attract new talent and encourage interest in our organisation.

Must have:

• Java 8+.
• Spring Framework and ideally Spring Boot for building robust applications.
• REST API.
• Event driven architecture.
• Cloud platform(s) (e.g. AWS, Azure, etc.)
• NoSQL databases.
• Designing and building scalable systems based on software engineering best practices.
• Experience working with multiple software development methodologies including Scrum and Kanban.

Good to have:

• Experience implementing CI/CD workflows.
• Kafka.
• Reactive programming.
• GraphQL API.
• Micronaut framework.
• Experience implementing observability including monitoring and distributed tracing.

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