Senior Engineer

Brighter futures start here

Anko is the global capability centre for Kmart Group Australia, fuelling growth aspirations of iconic Australian retail brands Kmart, Target and Anko. Based in Bangalore, India, we strive to accelerate retail innovation by building competitive capabilities in Technology, Data Sciences and Business Services that enable our brands to deliver delightful experiences to our in-store and online customers

Join our team, choose your own path and work on projects that excite you.

Team name: Merchandise & Supply Chain

Merchandise & Supply Chain provides capability of IT product development for Sourcing, Merchandizing, and Inventory functions of the Kmart Group's Retail business. The team generates insights that enables business teams to make critical decisions.

Primary Purpose of the role

The Kmart Group are embarking on a program of work to implement a new WMS (Warehouse Management System) as part of investment into and uplift of its supply chain capability. Within this program there is a stream of work focused on integrating the new WMS to a suite of upstream and downstream systems. This role will contribute directly to the realization of a Supply Chain Integration and Service Layer.

Individual contributors with responsibility in a professional or technical discipline or specialty but may manage two or fewer employees. May direct the work of other lower-level professionals or manage processes and programs. Most of the time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialised knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education

Years of Experience – 5 to 7 years

Technical Skills

• Demonstrated proficiency in more than one programming language including testing & security validation (focus on Java)
• Ability to automate the delivery of cloud infrastructure and applications using a variety of languages
• Experienced with AWS(or GCP/Azure) and related Cloud technology
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience of Java with Spring Boot and Docker.
• Experience of working with event driven architecture using Kafka
• Hands on experience with Gradle, GitHub actions and Terraform will be an added advantage.
• Demonstrated use of Agile delivery principles and associated tools (e.g. Jira)

Traits &Abilities

• Ensure applicable content standards are met
• Ability to plan own tasks with minimum supervision from the technical lead/Senior team members
• Very good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to adapt to changing direction and priorities in an agile environment
• Promote standardisation and automation during implementation
• Experienced at working in a team developing and supporting end to end solutions or applications in cloud environment
• Demonstrated experience in Agile development environments using SCRUM and/or KANBAN delivery techniques
• Experience working in retail, manufacturing or logistics verticals

A place you can belong

We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities in which we operate and are committed to creating inclusive and safe environments where all our team members can contribute and succeed. We believe that all team members should feel valued, respected, and safe irrespective of your gender, ethnicity, indigeneity, religious beliefs, education, age, disability, family responsibilities, sexual orientation and gender identity and we encourage applications from all candidates.