Senior Master Data Management Engineer - Hybrid

Ahold Delhaize USA; Quincy (MA); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Ahold Delhaize USA in the United States is seeking an experienced Software Engineer III, Master Data Management, to design, build, test, deploy, and support critical data-driven software components. You will collaborate across teams to translate requirements into scalable, secure solutions with DevOps practices and robust testing.

This role emphasizes ownership, strong communication, and ability to handle significant components from inception through production, with a flexible hybrid schedule

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of work experience.
• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on Master Data Management (MDM) engineering experience, including development of master data solutions involving capabilities such as entity resolution, match/merge, survivorship, golden records, hierarchy management, or reference data management.
• Proficiency in one or more relevant programming or scripting languages and strong knowledge of software design concepts, application integration, APIs, and relational databases.
• Demonstrated ability to independently deliver routine and moderately complex work and to own significant components or smaller products or projects from design through implementation.
• Experience with software development lifecycles, Agile delivery, DevOps practices, source control, CI/CD principles and tools, automated testing, configuration management, and release management.
• Experience building maintainable, testable, secure, resilient, observable, scalable, and performant software, including unit, API, integration, regression, and non-functional testing.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills, including root-cause analysis, production support, monitoring, and documentation of status, actions, and resolutions.
• Knowledge of security, governance, identity and access management, monitoring, and enterprise architecture standards as they apply to software design and delivery.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, adaptability, learning agility, customer and business orientation, and ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments, work effectively in a fast-paced environment, provide informal technical guidance, and deliver with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support of significant software components or smaller products and projects, delivering high-quality outcomes from inception through production.
• Collaborate with product leaders, architects, engineers, and business stakeholders to understand end-user goals; evaluate requirements; identify gaps, risks, scalability concerns, and technical debt; and translate needs into clear technical specifications and testable user stories.
• Build production-ready code, APIs, integrations, and automated unit and API tests that are maintainable, testable, secure, resilient, observable, scalable, and performant, while following approved architecture, standards, guardrails, documentation, and source-control practices.
• Participate in solution design and technical reviews, analyze system interfaces and migrations, and provide informed recommendations on technical options, estimates, dependencies, risks, and business impacts.
• Use Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD practices to deliver changes iteratively; improve build, test, release, and deployment automation; and help teams deliver functionality quickly, safely, and consistently.
• Execute and continuously improve functional, regression, integration, security, performance, and compliance testing; analyze results, resolve defects, and confirm deployments meet defined expectations.
• Monitor application health through logs, metrics, and observability tools; identify performance, reliability, availability, and capacity improvements; and communicate relevant findings and recommendations to product and technical stakeholders.
• Troubleshoot production and non-production issues by performing root-cause analysis, evaluating multiple options, implementing sustainable fixes, documenting resolutions, and supporting change, incident, and problem-management processes.
• Coordinate upgrades, enhancements, vendor interactions, and integration activities with minimal disruption to production operations, and proactively managing technical debt.
• Take ownership of delivered solutions, communicate business value and technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences, provide guidance to junior engineers, raise risks early, and contribute to a collaborative product mindset and continuous-improvement culture.
• May be called upon to support critical escalations and must be available during urgent IT incidents as needed.

Skills

Software engineering

MDM engineering

API development

CI/CD

Agile delivery

Security/IAM

Troubleshooting

Communication

Collaboration

Requirements analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Job description

Ahold Delhaize USA in the United States is seeking an experienced Software Engineer III, Master Data Management, to design, build, test, deploy, and support critical data-driven software components. You will collaborate across teams to translate requirements into scalable, secure solutions with DevOps practices and robust testing.

This role emphasizes ownership, strong communication, and ability to handle significant components from inception through production, with a flexible hybrid schedule