Sr. Cloud Applications Engineer, Loyalty & Offers (Remote)

DSW Inc.; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Sr. Cloud Applications Engineer to join their innovative team. This role involves a blend of hands-on development and strategic design, focusing on cloud technologies to drive efficiency and collaboration across various teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, a commitment to quality, and the ability to adapt to new technologies. Join a company dedicated to empowering its associates and fostering a culture of growth and engagement, where your contributions will have a significant impact on the retail landscape.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Community Involvement

Flexible Work Environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years in IT with 3 years in cloud systems.
• Experience with SDLC, DevOps, and cloud architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and support technology solutions for cloud applications.
• Build and maintain cloud applications and development systems.

Skills

Problem Solving

Cloud Technologies

DevOps Processes

Full Stack Development

Scripting

Troubleshooting

Interpersonal Skills

Documentation Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Node.js (typescript)

Kubernetes

GCP or Azure Cloud

REST APIs

API Gateways

Angular

React

Job description

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Sr. Cloud Applications Engineer, Loyalty & Offers (Remote)

DATE: Mar 21, 2025

CITY: Columbus

BRAND: Designer Brands

REQ #: 146959

LOCATION NAME: Home Office, Columbus

DEPARTMENT: Information Technology

The Sr. Cloud Applications Engineer will be constantly presented with new challenges of sizable scope and variety. A technologist with strong bias to action, excellent analytical skills, and talent for good engineering. The position requires a mix of hands-on technical development work and conceptual design. Based on a cloud-first approach, the role is responsible for strategic technology enablement, designing and supporting right-time solutions in collaboration with various technology teams. Working with other engineers, architects, and business analysts throughout the systems development life cycle, the Senior Cloud Apps Engineer will drive a team tasked to be agents of change.

Reports To: Manager, Digital Cloud Applications

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Research and develop designs to help meet our technology goals.
• Build, scale, and maintain Cloud Apps internally while supporting other IT solution centers as needed.
• Use various development languages to develop tools, scripts, and frameworks that drive efficiency in automation, monitoring, and management of our environments.
• Build, enhance, and maintain development, management and monitoring systems.
• Lead product releases from conception to implementation.
• Coordinate development efforts with internal and external partners.

Required Skills:

• Ability to develop scripts and tools, excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills, and a strong commitment to delivering quality solutions.
• Previous experience learning and adapting to new technologies with ease.
• Knowledge and practical experience with SDLC and DevOps processes.
• Full stack experience working with front ends such as React or Angular.
• Experience with Cloud Technologies and Architecture, Cloud Orchestration/Automation Tools and virtualization/container technologies.
• Understanding of source code control systems.
• Experience with relational and non-relational database technologies.
• Good troubleshooting skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to collaborate across teams and skill levels.
• Experience developing, tracking and leveraging performance metrics for continual improvement.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent documentation skills.

Qualifications:

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of work experience in information technology, 3 years of practical experience with cloud systems and services.
• Required Technologies:
  • Node.js (typescript)
  • Kubernetes
  • GCP or Azure Cloud
  • REST APIs
  • Angular or React
  • API Gateways

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Retail a plus
• Loyalty programs
• Preferred Technologies
  • Java
  • Python

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

Why Choose A Career with Designer Brands?

Empowering associates and building strong teams poised to disrupt the retail and footwear landscape through positive change is at the core of who we are at Designer Brands.

• Invested in helping our associates learn, develop, achieve and grow into strong leaders
• Shared commitment to creating a culture fueled by engagement, excitement, optimism and fun
• Dedicated to giving back and community involvement

About Designer Brands:

Designer Brands Inc. is one of North America’s largest designers, producers and retailers of footwear and accessories.

• Designer Brands Inc. operates a portfolio of retail concepts in more than 640 locations under the DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse and the shoe co. brands.
• Designer Brands designs and produces footwear and accessories through Camuto Group, a leading manufacturer selling in more than 6,400 stores worldwide.