Systems Engineer, Cloud & Supply Chain APIs

AutoZone; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

AutoZone in Memphis, TN is seeking a Systems Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable, highly available systems supporting supply chain and retail operations. You will work with cross‑functional teams across the full SDLC, emphasizing reliability, security, and cloud performance.

Responsibilities include API and data integration, microservices development, CI/CD with Kubernetes, and monitoring dashboards using Dynatrace and OpenTelemetry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years of proven Java and Spring Framework experience including Spring Boot.
• 1+ year hands-on with OpenTelemetry and Dynatrace.
• 1+ year experience with JMS Pub/Sub messaging.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Experience with Kafka and messaging systems.
• Experience with relational databases (Oracle, MySQL, AlloyDB).
• Experience with NoSQL databases (Cassandra, Redis).
• Kubernetes for CI/CD.
• Experience with GCP cloud.
• Strong SQL query experience.
• Unix shell scripting and Python.
• Experience with API gateways like Apigee.
• Liquibase for DB versioning.
• Knowledge of API documentation (Swagger/OpenAPI).
• Hands-on with cloud-native architectures (Microservices/SOA).

Responsibilities

• Participate in all phases of the systems development life cycle.
• Ensure applications run efficiently in cloud-based environments.
• Design and maintain high-volume data integration solutions.
• Collaborate with teams to identify inefficiencies.
• Develop APIs, microservices, and middleware.
• Create monitoring dashboards and alerts (Dynatrace, OpenTelemetry).
• Perform on-call troubleshooting and support.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using Kubernetes.
• Optimize performance with caching and async processing.
• Ensure security compliance for apps and infra.
• Develop unit, functional, and automated tests.
• Document architectures with UML and API specs.
• Collaborate across teams to implement solutions.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

Spring Boot

Microservices architecture

API design

Agile methodologies

SQL

NoSQL databases

Kafka

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

OpenTelemetry

Dynatrace

JMS Pub/Sub

Kubernetes

GCP

Tomcat

JBoss

WebLogic

WebSphere

Apigee

Liquibase

Job description

AutoZone in Memphis, TN is seeking a Systems Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable, highly available systems supporting supply chain and retail operations. You will work with cross‑functional teams across the full SDLC, emphasizing reliability, security, and cloud performance.

Responsibilities include API and data integration, microservices development, CI/CD with Kubernetes, and monitoring dashboards using Dynatrace and OpenTelemetry.