Job Summary
 
As Payments Engineer III, you will be partner with technology teams across the organization in deploying Enterprise Solutions and cloud services within enterprise platforms using Azure DevOps processes.  As part of the Payment Systems, you provide engineering leadership and influence the design from an enterprise perspective. You will have expertise in repositories, code, infrastructure, source control, security, compliance, continuous integration, testing, delivery, and monitoring.
You will collaborate with other members of the Payments Team including Technical Architects, Business Analysts and other Engineers. You will collaborate and mentor technology teams across multiple business units driving the implementation of the on-premises and cloud strategy.
The ideal candidate will have experience in complex payment systems and familiarity working across internal and external integration partners and working with vendors and payment networks.  Experience in PCI compliance and knowledge of Point of Sale Systems is a plus.  The candidate should be proficient in both C++ and Java, problem-solving, and working in a collaborative environment to deliver innovative solutions. You will be responsible for writing clean, efficient code, debugging issues, and contributing to the design and architecture of applications.  Experience with Base 24-eps is preferred.
 
Payments Engineer III, Job ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with product owners and other business partners to understand, identify and refinetechnical requirements that drive payment system architectures.Conceive and perform proofs-of-concept as needed to mitigate development risks and/ordetermine technical solutions.Evaluate legacy and current applications, their architecture, and design to make recommendations on improvements for future systems.Create and document payment system designs that support all principal requirements and map themeffectively to HW/FW/SW components and/or non-functional quality attributes.Work with engineers to create and document detailed component designs and/or Implementations.Engineer and enable payment systems solutions within a DevOps environment.Influences target state Architecture, partnering with Technical Architects and other WBA areas, such as Enterprise Architecture, Retail Architecture, Network Architects, Data Architects, Solution Architects, Security Architects, and Cloud Engineering and Development teams.Accelerates the adoption of payment system solutions across business units.Ensures payment system deployments result in resilient, robust, and compliant systems. May oversee technology assessments, technology strategy reviews, and provide internal consulting to ensure all areas are practicing sound architecture hygiene.Translates complex ideas, technology, and programs into language senior management can relate to and performs as a key influencer on technical decisions that affect the business on a long-term basis.Participates in the Development of metrics and scorecards to influence the technology teams on industry best practices for payment systems deployments.Manages the vendor relationship including determining in scope and out of scope work, working through any interpretation of contract terms and monitoring/reviewing SLA adherence. Performs deep dive research on missed SLAs Partners with the vendor to drive continuous improvement resulting in improved service and/or lower cost.Reviews and approves any request prioritizations. Ensures delivery against agreed upon SLAs and overall service delivery of operational activities.               Understands short and long-term goals and objectives and recommend technical solutions and services. Maintains organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies.Leads in a fast-paced environment and produces high-quality work under tight deadlines.Works with business stakeholders to advise them on available Enterprise/IaaS/PaaS/SaaS Services and enterprise agreements.Allocates available resources to meet operating objectives. Develops and mentors staff through on-boarding, open communication, training and development opportunities and performance management processes; builds and maintains employee morale and motivation; ensures the team is appropriately staffed with required competencies; fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace.The ideal candidate will be proficient in both C++ and Java, problem-solving, and working in a collaborative environment to deliver innovative solutions. You will be responsible for writing clean, efficient code, debugging issues, and contributing to the design and architecture of applications.  Experience with Base 24-eps is preferred.
 
Walgreens is the flagship U.S. brand of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader. Its retail locations are a critical point of access and convenience in thousands of communities, with Walgreens pharmacists playing a greater role as part of the healthcare system and patients’ care teams than ever before. Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy provides critical care and pharmacy services to millions of patients with rare disease states and complex, chronic conditions.