engineer senior, Content Supply Chain (full stack)

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At Starbucks, our mission is to inspire and nurture the human spirit – one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. Starbucks Technologists work to achieve this mission through the use of cutting-edge technology delivered to our partners, customers, stores, roasters, and global communities.

Step into the role of Senior Engineer with our Content Supply Chain engineering team, where you'll be integral to the development and operation of Starbucks Digital Asset and Content Management ecosystems. These systems are critical components of our websites, mobile application, in-store menus, digital signage, and more. You will lead complex aspects of our solution's technical journey, from design to delivery. You will leverage your seasoned expertise to mentor burgeoning talent within our team. Your strategic input and technical prowess will contribute significantly to a project of very large scale, fostering relationships with key stakeholders and pioneering advancements in the content supply chain space.

Our engineering team is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of our technical solutions; from initial design to running the solution in production. An average day will be a mix of implementing features and functionality, contributing to solution design, providing operational support for existing solutions, and defining or enhancing our engineering standards and practices.

As an Engineer Senior, you will…

• Implement and deliver significant functionality of our digital asset and content management solutions.
• Communicate highly complex ideas and concepts to non-technical peers and customers.
• Establish cross-functional, collaborative relationships with business and technology partners.
• Support the development team and perform activities to resolve developer issues in a timely and accurate fashion.
• Engineer build and release processes.
• Effectively manage and partner with technology vendors to deliver against business objectives.
• Conduct research and make recommendations on standards, products, and services.
• Ensure application and infrastructure architectural solutions are stable, secure, and compliant with Starbucks’ standards and practices.
• Implement all technologies in accordance with Information Security's guiding principles.
• Provide high-availability operational support and automate solutions across the environment.
• Implement deep telemetry capabilities to provide ongoing success and performance metrics.
• Implement service monitoring across the stack to ensure continuous availability and operational continuity of critical systems.
• Implement and maintain system configurations and baselines to support secure application development software control best practices and standards.

Basic Qualifications

• 4-8 years of professional industry experience with software.
• 2+ years of professional experience with enterprise content management and digital asset management systems (we use Adobe AEM Assets and Sites).
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional experience with an object-oriented or functional programming language.
• 3+ years of professional experience with large-scale distributed systems and client-server architectures.
• Professional experience developing, deploying, and maintaining solutions on a public cloud such as AWS, Azure, or GCP (we use Azure).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code solutions such as Terraform, Azure Resource Management (ARM) templates or other frameworks (we use Terraform and ARM).
• Experience working with CI/CD platforms to automate the build, test, and deployment of code and infrastructure (we use Azure DevOps).
• Experience working on a DevOps team that is responsible for not just software development but also testing, monitoring, and incident response.
• Demonstrated ability to debug and optimize code and automate routine tasks.
• History of evolving team standards to improve engineering culture as technology best practices evolve.
• Experience running and maintaining a 24x7 production environment.