Web Software Engineer IV (Coppell, TX or Memphis, TN)
St Jude Children’s Research Hospital
At ALSAC you do more than make a living; you make a difference.
We like people who are different…because we’re different, too. As one of the world’s most iconic and respected nonprofits, we know what it’s like to stand out. That’s why we’re looking at you. Your background, perspective, and desire to make an impact set you apart. As we work to help St. Jude cure childhood cancer, we're calling on the game-changers, innovators and visionaries to join our family. Not just for the kids of St. Jude, but also for you. Because at ALSAC, we develop and celebrate our employees. So, bring your whole, authentic self and become part of our shared mission: Finding cures. Saving children.®
Job Description
Are you ready to take the helm of innovation and drive the creation of captivating web applications that connect and inspire millions? Join us as a Web Software Engineer IV on our dynamic Donation Experiences (DEX) team. As a pivotal member, you will immerse yourself in the realm of distributed, multitier software applications within our enterprise platform. Your mastery of web development, coupled with a thirst for cutting edge technologies, will elevate our donor engagement to new heights.
Your Role and Impact:
Lead the charge in designing, developing, integrating, and deploying ALSAC's premier web applications across our expansive enterprise platform.
Provide technical leadership as a Lead Engineer to collaborate with junior Web Software Engineers, QA experts, Media specialists, and Product visionaries, ushering your creations from concept to reality.
Embrace Agile methodologies to transform user stories into impeccably structured product features. Your designs will harmonize inputs/outputs, processing logic, interfaces, performance, security, and acceptance criteria.
Drive collaboration with IT, Product, and QA teams during coding, testing, and deployment phases, fostering seamless development, integration, and delivery cycles.
Orchestrating the integration of UI/UX technologies and mobile interfaces will be your forte, orchestrating the creation of user centric experiences that leave a lasting impact.
Pave the way for ongoing improvement by championing the evolution of our DevOps practices and actively participating in their implementation.
Shape the future by envisioning groundbreaking products and exploring nascent technologies, positioning us at the forefront of innovation.
Excel in a dynamic, high growth environment, adapting swiftly to shifting priorities and delivering excellence amidst the speed.
What You Bring:
Profound experience with third party databases, libraries, interfaces, and Internet protocols. Your adeptness at Internet software engineering principles is your hallmark.
Expertise in web infrastructure encompassing web servers, application servers, and containerization the foundation of modern web applications.
Robust understanding of the following technologies, tools, and frameworks:
Your knack for troubleshooting and technical issue resolution is legendary. You're well versed in Internet hardware, software, and firewall setup.
Command of multithreaded programming, transaction isolation strategies, and deadlock avoidance, along with an affinity for caching strategies and J2EE framework nuances.
Familiarity with Content Management/Content Delivery, Social Media Integrations, and Digital Wallet/Online Payment Technologies enhances your prowess.
A bridge between marketing and IT, your digital marketing insights complement your technical acumen.
A natural collaborator, you're equally comfortable engaging with team members and business stakeholders, underpinned by your superb project management skills.
Your communication finesse shines through excellent written and verbal skills, bringing clarity to complex concepts.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in information systems, engineering, or mathematics, coupled with a substantial track record of at least 10 years in technical, analytical, systems, and programming roles. A Master's degree and 2 years of lead experience are preferred
Expertise in Core Technologies and Tools:
Languages: Java, JavaScript, JSP, UML, WSDL, HTML, CSS, jQuery, PL/SQL, Shell Scripting.
Java Technologies: J2EE, JDBC, Hibernate, JSF, XML Parsers, Servlets, EJB, JMS, Kafka, Struts, Spring Framework, JavaBeans, Web Services.
Web Technologies: JavaScript, HTML, XML, XSL, XSLT, SOAP, React, Node.js, JSON, Restful APIs, Junit.
Databases: Oracle, SQL Server. Tools: SQL Developer, SOAP UI, GitHub, LogRhythm, Splunk.
Frameworks: Spring, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring JDBC, Spring Security, Hibernate
Build Tools: Maven, Jenkins Web/App Servers: Apache Tomcat, OpenShift
Embark on a career that intertwines innovation, impact, and inspiration. Be part of a team that's reshaping how the world engages with philanthropy. Apply now to amplify your career and join the ALSAC family on our quest to create exceptional digital experiences that change lives.
Benefits & Perks
The following Benefits & Perks apply to Full-Time Roles Only.
We’re dedicated to ensuring children and their families have every opportunity to enjoy life’s special moments. We’re also committed to giving our staff excellent benefits so they can do the same.
- Core Medical Coverage: (low cost low deductible Medical, Dental, and Vison Insurance plans)
- 401K Retirement Plan with 7% Employer Contribution
- Exceptional Paid Time Off
- Maternity / Paternity Leave
- Infertility Treatment Program
- Adoption Assistance
- Education Assistance
- Enterprise Learning and Development
- And more
To ensure the health and safety of the children and families at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital as well as our donors, volunteers and colleagues, as a condition of employment, we require that employees adhere to ALSAC’s Vaccination Requirements, including COVID-19 Vaccination.
ALSAC is an equal employment opportunity employer.
ALSAC does not discriminate against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or other protected status.
No Search Firms:
ALSAC does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All resumes submitted by search firms to any ALSAC employee or ALSAC representative via email, the internet or in any form and/or method without being contacted and approved by our Employee Experience team and without a valid written search agreement in place will result in no fee being paid if a referred candidate is hired by ALSAC.