Belk

Multichannel fashion and home goods retailer

Software Engineer

Backend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeCharlotte, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or an equivalent combination of industry-related professional experience and education.
Two to five years of hands-on Oracle Retail Xstore POS development, Oracle databases, Oracle EFTLink, and knowledge of RTLog generator and Xenvironment.
Two to five years of experience with deal and promotion engines.
Two to five years of deep expertise in Java 11/J2EE and SQL databases, including Oracle and PostgreSQL.
Three to five years of experience with Spring and related frameworks, and/or peripheral integrations such as receipt printers, scanners, and PIN pads in Xstore POS.
Two to five years of proven experience with payment integrations such as Verifone, ACI, Adyen, and Worldpay.
Two to three years of experience with Oracle Xmobile and Thin Client architectures, along with Android development experience in a retail domain.
Experience realizing applications from conception and design through implementation and support.
Experience with relational and dimensional data modeling.
Experience with application lifecycle methodologies such as Agile and iterative methods.
Experience in analysis, design, and programming.
Experience with appropriate database technology.
Advanced knowledge of requirements gathering, solution architecture, system design, development, implementation, and post-production support for highly scalable, high-volume retail software.
Advanced knowledge of SQL with relational databases such as Oracle 19c and PostgreSQL.
A strong engineering background in retail-specific logic, including custom deal and promotion engines, loyalty programs, and direct payment integrations such as ACI, Verifone, and Worldpay.
Hands-on development and configuration expertise in Oracle Retail Xstore POS, Xenvironment, ACI, and RTLog generator, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex POS application issues.
Ability to understand and communicate the business impact of technical issues.

Responsibilities

Write and maintain code within applications and systems to implement capabilities and features, improve performance and maintainability, and reduce technical debt in alignment with product and technology roadmaps.
Work with Product Management and business partners to understand customer and end-user challenges and partner with them to design viable solutions.
Advise on viable solutions for processes, technology, and interfaces that improve team effectiveness and reduce technical debt.
Forecast capacity requirements for component usage and identify limitations.
Provide input into story sizing, backlog grooming, and release planning.
Contribute to product and solution designs that address critical issues and complex problems.
Build software applications across multiple platforms in response to stakeholder needs.
Understand technical architecture and write software and automated tests aligned with agreed standards; troubleshoot and investigate as necessary.
Provide ongoing support, monitoring, and maintenance of deployed products.
Provide technical guidance and oversight to less experienced software engineers.
Participate in the engineering community, stay current on new software technologies and best practices, and share insights with others in the organization.
Collaborate with project teams on application and module design to achieve performance, scalability, and availability quality attributes.

Desired Qualifications

Proficiency with source code management tools such as Git, Jira, and Confluence.
Experience in data integration projects or hands-on experience with ETL data points.
Understanding of DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Exposure to test automation frameworks and performance tuning in high-volume retail systems.

The Software Engineer writes and maintains code within applications and systems to implement capabilities and features, improve performance and maintainability, while reducing technical debt in alignment with product and technology roadmaps. Plays a role in Agile planning, providing advice and guidance, and monitoring emerging trends.

Essential Functions

AgilePlanning: WorkswithProduct Management / Business Partnerstounderstandthechallengesthatcustomersandendusersfaceinteirday-to-dayworkandpartnerwiththemtodesignviablesolutions
Advisesviablesolutionstoprocesses,technology,andinterfacesthatimprovetheeffectivenessoftheteamandreducetechnicaldebt
Foreseescapacityrequirementsforcomponentusageandidentifieslimitations
Providesinputintostorysizing,backloggrooming,andreleaseplanning
Product Development:Contributestoproductandsolutiondesignstoaddresscriticalissuesandcomplexproblems
Buildssoftwareapplicationsacrossmultipleplatformsinresponsetotheneedsofstakeholders
Understandstechnicalarchitectureandwritessoftwareandautomatedteststhatarealignedwithagreeduponstandards:Performstrouble-shootingeffortsandinvestigationswhennecessary
Application Support:Providesongoingsupport,monitoring,andmaintenanceofdeployedproducts
AdviceandGuidance:Activelyworkswithlessexperiencedsoftwareengineersprovidingtechnicalguidanceandoversight
Emerging Technology Monitoring:Activelyparticipatesintheengineeringcommunity,stayinguptodateonnewsoftwaretechnologiesandbestpracticesandsharesinsightswithothersintheorganization

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or Masters Degree in Computer Scienceorrelatedfield; equivalentcombinationofindustryrelatedprofessionalexperienceandeducation
2-5 years hands-on Oracle RetailXstorePOS development, Oracle databases, OracleEFTLink, and knowledge of RTLog generator andXenvironment.
2-5 years experience with deal and promotion engines.
2-5 years deepexpertisein Java11/J2EE, SQL databases(Oracle, PostgreSQL)
3-5 years Spring and related frameworks, and/or peripheral integrations like receipt printers, scanners, and PIN pads inXstorePOS.
2-5 years proven experience with payment integrations (e.g., Verifone, ACI, Adyen, Worldpay, etc.).
2-3 years experience with OracleXmobile and Thin Client architectures, along with Android development experience in a retaildomain.
Experiencerealizingapplicationsfromconceptionanddesign,toimplementationandsupport
Experiencewithrelationalanddimensionaldatamodeling
Experiencewithapplicationlifecyclemethodologies(e.g.agile,iterative)
Experienceinanalysis,designandprogramming
Experiencewithappropriatedatabasetechnology

Preferred Qualifications

Proficiencywith source code management tools (e.g., Git), Jira, and Confluence
Experience in Data Integration projects or hands-on experience with ETL data points.
Understanding ofDevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Exposure to test automation frameworks and performance tuning in high-volume retail systems.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Advanced knowledge inrequirementsgathering, solution architecture, system design, development, implementation, and post-production support for highly scalable, high-volume retail software.
Advanced knowledge of SQL with relational databases (e.g., Oracle 19c, PostgreSQL)
Payment & Core Retail Engines: Strong engineering background in retail-specific logic, including custom Deal & Promotion engines, loyalty programs, and direct payment integrations (e.g., ACI, Verifone,Worldpay).
Hands-on development and configurationexpertisein Oracle RetailXstorePOS,Xenvironment, ACI, and RTLog generator, with a proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex POS application issues.
Ability to understand and communicate the business impact of technical issues.
Collaborateswithprojectteamsonapplicationandmoduledesignthatachievesthequalityattributesofperformance,scalability,andavailability.

About the Company

Belk

Multichannel fashion and home goods retailer

Belk is a retail company that sells clothing, handbags, jewelry, beauty products, and home goods. It serves men, women, and children with products from well-known brands and operates through both online and in-store shopping channels. Customers can purchase directly and use the Belk Rewards Credit Card for savings and benefits. Belk’s business model focuses on accessible shopping experiences across digital and brick-and-mortar stores, supported by a rewards program and vendor ethics. The company’s goal is to provide a broad, brand-rich selection with convenient shopping options while upholding ethical standards and supply chain transparency.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Nashville, TN
Founded: 1888

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