Software Engineer IV

At PDI Technologies, we empower some of the world's leading convenience retail and petroleum brands with cutting-edge technology solutions that drive growth and operational efficiency.  

By “Connecting Convenience” across the globe, we empower businesses to increase productivity, make more informed decisions, and engage faster with customers through loyalty programs, shopper insights, and unmatched real-time market intelligence via mobile applications, such as GasBuddy.  We’re a global team committed to excellence, collaboration, and driving real impact. Explore our opportunities and become part of a company that values diversity, integrity, and growth. 

Role Overview:PDI is seeking a Senior Java Developer for help with design, develop, unit testing and deployment of a multitiered fuel and retail cross-marketing system. The candidate will be responsible for design, development, testing and deployment of our distributed applications. The candidate will also help with troubleshooting production issues and adapting frameworks and industry best practices, executing unit and performance testing, and coordinating these activities among the scrum team. The candidate will be responsible for coordinating with the Quality Assurance and Customer Support departments on research of and remedies for software bugs and issues found during QA, beta, and production.Key Responsibilities :Analyze and troubleshoot complex software problems and provide solutions to overcome those problems using the Java language and related technologies.Work with business users to understand business requirements, issues and business and/or client processes.Develop, test, maintain, and support high-performance, innovative web-based applications to meet the requirements of the business and/clients while adhering to departmental standardsProvide recommendations for application and system improvements.Perform quality assurance testing for all programs, created or modified, plus any other applications affectedPrepare required documentation as outlined by departmental standardsCoaching and Mentoring other team members.Meet with scrum team as required to define and document application requirements.Conduct Code review and design of systems as needed 'Follow Project development & deployment processDevelopment in accordance with industry standards and best practices is a must.Provide off-hour support as assignedAbility to multitask and set priorities throughout the SDLC process.Prepare required documentation as outlined by departmental standards.Provide LOE for upcoming business initiatives.Collaborate with Architects on system design and solutionsSolve complex system issues and provide solutionsResearching new technologies and apply them in current/upcoming projectsAbility to identify and recommend solutions to optimize the performance of applicationsAbility to express complex technical concepts effectively, both verbally and in writingAbility to work independently with limited supervisionQualifications :Experience leading a team of 3 – 5 developersMust have excellent oral and written communication.Must have at least 10+ years developing Enterprise Java ApplicationsExtensive hands-on experience in development of Java J2EE applications; utilizing object-oriented design, n-tier architecture and MVC frameworks.Implemented several enterprise architecture patterns.Familiar with UI stack development technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS)Extensive experience in Java technology frameworks (Dependency Injection, ORM, Message Brokers)Experience of NoSQL (Cassandra, Redis) or RDBMS (preferably Oracle) databasesExperience working on complex, mission critical applicationsExtensive hands-on experience designing and implementing REST/SOAP interfacesExperience working in an Agile team environmentExperience working on High-Volume, High-Availability Transactional applications is required.Ability to mentor other engineers on the teamConducting code reviews and ensuring teams are following best design and coding practicesExperience working on Web and Application Servers (Preferably WebSphere & Jboss)Familiar with secure coding practices and OWASP TOP 10 Desired: Linux Experience • Sonar, Jenkins Experience • Gradle • Docker containers • Spring Boot • AWS ClouBehavioral Competencies :Ensures AccountabilityManages ComplexityCommunicates EffectivelyBalances StakeholdersCollaborates EffectivelyPDI is committed to offering a well-rounded benefits program, designed to support and care for you, and your family throughout your life and career.  This includes a competitive salary, market-competitive benefits, and a quarterly perks program. We encourage a good work-life balance with ample time off [time away] and, where appropriate, hybrid working arrangements.  Employees have access to continuous learning, professional certifications, and leadership development opportunities. Our global culture fosters diversity, inclusion, and values authenticity, trust, curiosity, and diversity of thought, ensuring a supportive environment for all.