Job Description

About lululemon India Tech Hub

lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative products, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we\'re in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people. As we continue to elevate our shopping experience, our India Tech Hub plays a key role in expanding our technology capabilities in Product Systems, Merchandising and Planning, Digital Presence, distribution and logistics, and corporate systems. Our team in India works as an extension of the global team on projects of strategic importance.



About the team:

The opportunity is for a role in Visual Assortment and Space planning in the Global Product Technology team. The objective is to align strategic intent with in-store execution and compliance to the global merchandising strategies and brand stories.

We support the pre-season/in-season suite of technology solutions while living our vision to be an experiential brand and enhance the guest experience by delivering the right product, at the right place and time.

We are responsible for ensuring the success of the team and proactively identify the most high-value deliverables and focus on shipping quality software solutions and other deliverables. By partnering closely with the business partners, project leads, and technical teams we help deliver project scope and ensure stakeholder expectations are met.

At all levels, we demonstrate leadership by supporting the growth and development of the team as a whole and individually.

At the core of our product is innovation. Planning functions are critical in understanding our guest, market, demand, and driving decisions on product placement.

Our work aims to ensure end to end execution of our merchandising strategies to marry the right product to the right sizes of the boxes. Our work directly contributes to the success and growth of store planners, visual merchandising and retail teams.

Who You Are:

The ideal candidate performs the development of high-performing, well-tested, and thoughtfully architected software applications thatsatisfy ourinternal business needs &powerguestexperiences; Has proven experience in effectively applying scientific, mathematical, and social principles to design, build, & maintain technology products, devices, systems, and solutions that provide amazing customer experiences.

A Day in the Life:

• Work closely with Senior Engineer and Solution Architects to support and drive solution implementations.
• Uses algorithms, data structures, programming languages, programming paradigms to create, test, and operate sustainable client-side or server-side software applications and services.
• Buildsand extendsfull stack Java applications in cloud,hybrid cloud and/oron premise environments.
• Ensuresapplications are designed to be highly available, observable, and durable via software engineering best practices.
• Provide L3 support for troubleshooting & resolving Production issues & Prepare system for Peak performance scaling.
• Workswithbusiness and systems analyststo understand end-user requirements andtranslate those into pragmatic & effective technical solutions.
• Worksclosely with onsite and remote frontend, backend and operations engineers to ensure deliverables are well-documented, secure, and resilient.
• Applies DevOps practices- brings development and IT ops processes, people, and tools closer together to increase the speed, efficiency, and quality with which we deliver technical solutions. Designs for release configuration management.
• Collaborates with the engineering teams (distributed globally) to deliver on integration projects.
• Engages in ongoing quality and performance improvement to ensure reliability andsecurity.

• Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life.
• Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results.
• Communicates with honesty and kindness and creates space for others to do the same.
• Leads with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
• Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
• Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesnt take themselves too seriously.

• Bachelors degree in computerscience/engineering or equivalent.
• 5 - 8 years experience in full stack Java based application software development
• 5 - 8 years experience in Java/J2EE, Hibernate, JDBC, AngularJS/ReactJS/NodeJS & JavaScript, CSS, HTML and bootstrap, RESTFUL or SOAP web services using XML / JSON, Spring and Spring Batch, building Micro services using Spring boot. Scaling and debugging interconnected microservices.
• Strong experience in working with large scale and NoSQL databases (i.e., Cassandra, Scylla, HBase, etc.), Traditional RDBMS and SQL (Postgres, Aurora, etc.).
• Strong software development fundamentals including design, coding, automated testing, source control, continuous integration in addition to continuous delivery and/or deployment.
• Strong technical, hands-on, experience to support development, infrastructure, and operations.
• Familiarity with streaming platforms (real-time data at a massive scale like Confluent Kafka)
• Hands-on working experience with AWS cloud technologies and platforms. Must have AWS Developer certification.
• Familiarity and understanding of DevOps CI CD
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction be a self-starter with strong initiative, and ability to manage/execute workload to deliver high quality results.
• Familiar with: GitHub, Eclipse, Jira, Confluence, MS Office, SharePoint, Smartsheet
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Support troubleshooting through solid analytical reasoning
• Experience in Waterfall & Agile methodology.
• Experience working with high transaction systems.

• Jira, Confluence, Slack, MS Office, SharePoint, Smartsheet
• in Linux/Unix system administration, system, and server builds, installations, upgrades, tuning, migration, and troubleshooting
• Monitoring tools like Grafana, Splunk etc.

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