Senior Engineer - Enterprise Solutions

Come work for us!

We are looking for dedicated employees to join our team to help our customers have the best experience possible every time they enter a JD Finish Line store.

Our employees are key to our success.

Architects, develops, maintains and improves internally developed applications and integrates with 3rd party applications to meet Finish Line Business objectives. You will be helping to transform the way applications are built and data is processed at JD Finish Line. This individual should effectively exhibit JD Finish Line's core values of Customer, People, Winning, Community, and Financial Responsibility in everything they do by performing the following main duties:

• Works with Product Owners and Scrum Masters to develop solutions to help achieve business objectives.
• Creates effort level estimates for project and change request using functional specification standards currently set by application development team.
• Creates technical design specifications.
• Develops unit and functional test plans, carry out unit test plans, and aid in the use of functional test plans and the verification of test results.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, PMO, infrastructure, IT security, and application development) in regular product release cycle.
• Exhibits leadership and provides mentoring to other individual-contributor level team members.
• Performs demonstrations to the business and leadership teams, explaining the changes made and the impact it will have on their departments.
• Acts as an expert in area of business functionality, utilizing industry best practices.
• Expand the team knowledge of software development methodologies.
• Participates as key member in software development life cycle.
• Handles application emergencies.
• Additional duties and projects as required.

Required Education and/or Experience

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) in Computer Science or IT related field from a four-year college or university. At least 8 years experience, 5 years in Java, VB or Informix 4gl4 Years SQL/2008/2012; 2 years web service consumption and creation (REST based); 2 years experience with source control (Git) or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Computer and/or Technical Skills

Should have basic to intermediate knowledge and abilities with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visual Studio. Other common tools are BitBucket, SQL Server, Eclipse, Fiddler/SoapUI.

Core Competencies

Communication Skills

Must be an effective communicator with internal and external individuals at all levels. This includes spoken, written, electronic, and presentation skills. Communication should be consistently constructive and professional.

Decision Making and Problem Solving Skills

Able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Able to analyze results at a micro and macro level and present findings. Makes routine decisions following established policies and procedures; collaborates with manager to gain assistance when complex issues arise.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Sit for more than 6 hours per shift
• Use hands to finger, handle and feel
• Reach with hands and arms
• Talk and/or hear
• Walk or move from one location to another
• Occasionally may need to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch
• Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Punctuality and regular attendance consistent with the company's policies are required for the position.
• Average work week is 40-45 hours, which can vary depending on business need.

Work Environment

The work environment for this position is a moderately noisy office setting with very limited exposure to a moderate to loud warehouse setting.

The company reserves the right to modify this job description with or without notice. Employees may be asked to perform additional duties outside of normal job scope on a temporary basis per company policy.

Physical Demands - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The company reserves the right to modify this job description with or without notice. Employees may be asked to perform additional duties outside of normal job scope on a temporary basis per company policy.

EEOC Statement:

The Finish Line, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state, and local EEO laws. The Finish Line, Inc. prohibits discrimination against employees and applicants for employment based on the individual's race or color, religion or creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, sex, pregnancy status, age, military status, disability, or any other protected characteristic or class protected by law. The Finish Line, Inc. provides reasonable accommodation for disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.

Need accessibility assistance to apply?
Applicants who require accessibility assistance to submit an employment application can either call Finish Line at (317) 613-6890 or email us at [email protected]. A member of our Talent Acquisition team will respond as soon as reasonably possible. (This email address and phone number is only for individuals seeking accommodation when applying for a job.)