Publix Super Markets, Inc. is the largest privately-owned food retailer in the nation with more than 1,200 stores and more than 200,000 associates throughout the Southeast. We are associate-owned, proud of our family atmosphere, and consistently named as one of the best companies to work for in America. We are largely debt-free and renowned for our financial performance as well as our premier customer service. Publix’s Information Services (I/S) department is located in Lakeland, Florida and Alpharetta, Georgia and employs over 1000 associates. I/S provides the information technology required for all Publix business units including retail stores and all office and warehouse environments. The Publix I/S mission is to maximize the value of information technology to Publix associates and customers.

Please note, this is a hybrid position requiring 8 days per month on-site in Lakeland, FL.

Welcome to Publix Technology, the award-winning technical group for Publix Super Markets, Inc., the largest employee-owned company in the nation. Our technology teams of 2100+ associates provide innovative, modern solutions to nearly 1400 retail stores and 200,000+ internal team members across 8 states. We offer positions at all levels – summer internships, individual contributor roles, to technical leadership across a broad range of technical disciplines. So, whether you are interested in IT security, platform engineering, architecture, software development, or infrastructure – we have a career path for you! See for yourself why Publix Super Markets, Inc. is a constant on Fortune Magazine’s Best Companies to Work list.

Our teams are growing as we modernize many of our legacy systems!  We are seeking a highly analytical Senior Software Engineer who will be responsible for all aspects of development on an agile team with a focus on leveraging new technologies to modernize our item management system. Our teams are passionate about constantly improving the quality of our applications and business processes. In this position, you will work on cross-functional teams united by the vision to align technical and business units, increase agility, and meet expanding customer demands. Responsibilities include developing and delivering secure and scalable technology solutions in coordination with architects, technical leads, business analysts, and product owners. The most suitable hire for this position will be a highly analytical candidate with coding, problem solving, mentoring, writing, and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with management, peers, and business partners.

The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for delivering secure, compliant, and scalable technology solutions under specific guidance from architecture, technical leads, business systems analysts, and product owners. This position designs, develops, unit tests, debugs, supports, and documents technical solutions within the assigned product portfolio. Technology solutions within the product portfolio may be new, replacement of, modifications or enhancements of existing technology solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Participate and lead in architecture and design discussions with cross-functional team members.


• Create detailed technical specifications for moderately complex technical solutions from designs, program specifications and/or product backlog items from which programs will be written.


• Design, code, unit test, debug, document, implement, and maintain systems.


• Write, modify, and automate unit test scripts and cases for moderately complex programs and/or application packages.


• Work effectively in a team environment by providing direction to newer software engineers, taking technical direction from architecture, technical leads, and scrum masters.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related analytical field or equivalent experience


• 5+ years of software engineering experience


• 5+ years of development experience with the .NET framework, C#, and SQL


• 3+ years of experience with applications using .NET Core, and ASP.NET


• 3+ years of experience working with Azure DevOps


• 3+ years of experience analyzing business problems and translating business requirements into technology solutions that consider system performance, usability, quality, and cross-system interdependencies, and scalability.


• 3+ years of experience supporting and developing enterprise applications running in a multi-platform distributed environment.


• 3+ years designing enterprise class solutions using object-oriented analysis and design, design patterns, and solution frameworks.


• 3+ years of experience in large enterprise environments involving multiple technical teams.


• Willingness to work on-call rotations and after-hours support on an as-needed basis.

• 5+ years of experience creating and using APIs and Web Services


• 5+ years of experience with responsive web sites and JavaScript


• 5+ years of experience in full-stack development experience with the .NET framework 4.5 or above including C#, MVC


• 3+ years of experience with NODE.JS


• 2+ years of experience with project planning and system development lifecycle


• 5+ years of experience with Azure DevOps, TFS, and Octopus Deploy


• 3+ years of experience with Agile methodology

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost


• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock


• 401(k) retirement savings plan


• Group health, dental and vision plans


• Paid Time Off


• Paid Parental Leave


• Short- and long-term disability insurance


• Tuition reimbursement


• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria


• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)