JOB DESCRIPTION: Position is based in Charlotte, NC, some teleworking may be permitted. Travel to Lowe's offices may be required. 

Translates complex cross‐functional business requirements and functional specifications into logical program designs, code modules, stable application systems, and software solutions; partners with Product Team to understand business needs and functional specifications. Collaborates with cross‐functional teams to ensure specifications are converted into flexible, scalable, and maintainable solution designs; evaluates project deliverables to ensure they meet specifications and architectural standards. Guides application and software development teams in the design and build of complex solutions and ensures that teams are in alignment with the architecture blueprint, standards, target state architecture, and strategies. Coordinates, executes, and participates in Component Integration (CIT) scenarios, Systems Integration Testing (SIT), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to identify application errors and to ensure quality software deployment. Participates and coaches others in all software development end‐to‐end product lifecycle phases by applying and sharing an in‐depth understanding of complex company and industry methodologies, policies, standards, and controls. Has solid grasp of software design patterns and approaches; understands application-level software architecture; makes technical tradeoff decisions at application level. Automates and simplifies team development, test, and operations processes; develops detailed architecture plans for large scale enterprise architecture projects and drives the plans to fruition. Solves complex architecture/design and business problems; solutions are extensible; works to simplify, optimize, remove bottlenecks. Provides mentoring and guidance to more junior level engineers; may provide feedback and direction on specific engineering tasks.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job requires a Bachelor’s degree* in Computer Science, CIS, Engineering, or a related field and 5 years of experience in any job title/occupation involving software development or a related field. *Employer will accept single degree or combination of degrees, diplomas and/or professional experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree.

Must have prior experience in: 

5 years of experience in:
•    Android software development;
•    CI/CD tools including Bitbucket and Jenkins;
•    Java and Kotlin Programming language, Android Studio and Android application development tools;
•    MVVM and MVP framework;
•    Writing and maintaining Unit and Integration tests using tools such as Espresso, Junit, and Robolectric;
•    Android application development tools Android Studio, Gradle;
•    Crash reporting and analytics tools;
•    Integrating third-party libraries, including Dagger 2, RxJava, RxAndroidBLE, Retrofit, OkHttp, Moshi, GSON, Glide, Picasso, Mockito, and MockK;
•    Use network proxying tools for REST APIs debugging and integration such as Proxyman and Charles Proxy;
•    Material Design guidelines and components to develop Android application user interfaces;
•    Design and write unit tests using mocking frameworks such as Mockito to decouple external dependencies; and
•    Design Android applications that apply SOLID principles for high quality software solutions.

REQ# 3692261

Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.