NIKE, Inc. is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join the Geographies & Marketplace Experiences team within the India Technology Center. Reporting to an Engineering Manager, you will work with dedicated engineers to build and improve mission-critical platforms supporting Nike’s global digital experiences.
Who We Are Looking For
- 10+ years of software development experience.
- Experience leading large-scale, domain-driven initiatives, architecting scalable solutions, making strategic technical decisions, and driving cross-functional delivery.
- Experience in distributed and cloud-based environments such as AWS, GCE, or Azure.
- Mandatory experience with microservice architecture, domain-driven design, RESTful services, Java, and Spring Boot.
- At least six years of experience working with Java and relevant frameworks.
- Experience with test-driven development using tools such as JUnit, Mockito, Cucumber, or Playwright.
- Experience with observability, monitoring, and tracing tools including New Relic, Splunk, SignalFx, Kibana, or Grafana.
- Experience with NoSQL data stores such as DynamoDB and relational databases such as MySQL or Oracle.
- Experience with CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub workflows, static analysis, automated integration testing, and continuous delivery.
- Working knowledge of Scrum and agile principles.
- Experience delivering Generative AI-based solutions or projects.
- Hands-on experience implementing Order Management Solutions using IBM Sterling.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a relevant subject area, or equivalent experience.
What You Will Work On
- Gather requirements and lead end-to-end solution design, development, and delivery of consumer service applications using backend cloud-native microservices.
- Lead the design and implementation of full-stack solutions in partnership with Product Management, UX, engineering, and business teams.
- Define application architecture, reusable patterns, standards, and technical decisions that improve scalability, maintainability, and performance.
- Build responsive frontend applications and robust backend services while ensuring strong API contracts and system integration.
- Prototype, test, and iterate on solutions to validate ideas and accelerate delivery.
- Drive deployment in ambiguous environments while managing changing requirements and cross-functional dependencies.
- Promote engineering excellence through code reviews, design reviews, mentoring, testing discipline, observability, and continuous improvement.
- Leverage Generative AI capabilities, including RAG, prompt-driven workflows, MCP, and specification-driven architectures.
- Design, implement, deploy, monitor, and operate services at scale in a full DevOps model.
- Own build, test, release, and production support for team-owned capabilities.
- Implement observability and operational readiness using Splunk and SignalFx, including monitoring and alerting.
- Participate in sprint planning and other Scrum ceremonies, resolve technical issues, and support team delivery.
Nice to Have
- Experience designing and implementing highly scalable web applications.
- Exposure to eCommerce and supply chain domains such as order management, fulfillment, and warehouse management.
- Full-stack development experience across backend services and frontend web applications.
NIKE offers a generous total rewards package, a casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional development. NIKE, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.