Alert Innovation · Feb 17th 2021
The Principal Software Engineer will play a critical role in developing software services for a state-of-the-art robot control system for grocery supply chain automation. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will be part of a talented team focused on developing industry-changing solutions.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
Develop reactive microservices written in Java to handle customer orders, control and coordinate swarms of robots, control various elements of the system, and maintain metrics.
Work with the electrical, mechanical, systems, and safety teams to document and detail software requirements.
Develop and code review modular and well documented software
Develop software unit-tests, integration tests, and acceptance tests
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
10+ years' of experience in Core Java development (version 8 or above)
Experience developing reactive microservices (using Akka, Vertx, RxJava or a similar framework/library) or experience developing event-driven distributed systems using asynchronous actors and messaging
Experience with a messaging platform (ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ, Kafka or similar)
Experience with Docker
Knowledgeable in robotics and/or automation
Experience with NoSQL databases and in-memory caches such as Redis or equivalent
Understanding of networking (TCP/IP, HTTP, etc.)
Experience with Unit Testing (using Junit, Mockito or similar)
Experience working within an Agile environment
B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related area