Back End Developer

Role Summary

Internal Tools is a foundational team at Loblaw Digital with roots in the innovation of infrastructure and development operations tooling. We were the team to introduce Loblaw Digital to Kubernetes. Today, we back various teams in managing stores, campaigns, and product recalls. Our team was built on the foundation of automation and optimization, we use these methods to create tools that reduce toil and increase happiness.

What You'll Do

• Cultivate a deep understanding of the portfolio of applications we use, along with their respective strengths and weaknesses, to provide solutions to existing and future challenges

• Design, develop, and maintain custom internal tooling for your fellow colleagues Construct design documents and documentation to aid in maintenance and code reuse.

• Through your knowledge of trends and tools, together with your own experiences, work with the team to improve our software, our environment, and our process.

• Provide guidance and direction to the development teams to tear down obstacles and keep initiatives on target and moving forward.

• Provide technical guidance and support in resolving critical issues.

• Mentor and coach junior developers


Technologies & Tools We Use

• Java using the Spring Framework

• Python

• Git (Gitlabs), including Gitflow, and Gitlab Runners

• Docker and Docker-compose.

• React (both Javascript and Typescript) using Next.js

• GCP and Kubernetes

• Shell

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