Technical Principal

FedEx; Collierville (TN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx is seeking an enterprise-level technologist to lead the technical design for major initiatives across digital content, development, security, architecture, and international IT domains. The role includes mentoring juniors, advising teams, and resolving complex production issues while delivering robust digital capabilities.

The incumbent will operate in a hybrid Collierville, TN setting, collaborating with cross-functional teams and driving innovations across global IT landscapes.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or related field plus 3 years of experience in the job offered or 3 years in IT/engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or related field plus 5 years of experience in the job offered or 5 years in IT/engineering.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership at the enterprise level for the technical design of significant projects.
• Serve as an expert resource to advise other teams and recommend solutions to technical design problems.
• Lead and/or assist in resolution of complex production problems.
• Mentor development in less senior positions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or related field

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or related field

Tools

Spring Boot

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

TDD/BDD

Wiremock

JMeter

Mockito

Postman

Splunk

AppDynamics

Azure Spring Cloud

Azure Kubernetes Services

Job description

Provide leadership at the enterprise level for the technical design of significant projects. Aeras of responsibility include: Digital Content, Digital Business Development, Business Readiness, Digital Customer Continuity, Digital Marketing, Digital Product Development, Innovation, Regional IT, Information Security International, Application Development, Field IT, Application Development International, Architecture, Architecture & Application Development International. Serve as an expert resource to advise other teams and recommend solutions to technical design problems. Lead and/or assist in resolution of complex production problems. Mentor development in less senior positions. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or related field of study plus 3 years of experience in the job offered or 3 years of work experience in information technology or engineering environment. The employer will alternatively accept a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent* in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or related field of study plus 5 years of experience in the job offered or 5 years of work experience in information technology or engineering environment in lieu of a Master’s degree plus 3 years of experience. The position requires experience with: Cloud native application development using Spring Boot and related tools; Design, implement and maintain large enterprise systems and projects; DevOps and CI CD pipelines in GitHub actions and Jenkins; Testing with frameworks like TDD and BDD and tools Wiremock, JMeter, Mockito and Postman; Production monitoring and alerting using tools like Splunk and AppDynamics; Azure Spring Cloud and Azure Kubernetes Services; Skilled at leading/assisting in the resolution of complex production problems. This position will be hybrid in Collierville, TN and candidates must live within a 50- mile radius. This position is hybrid, meaning that employees will be required to work at a FedEx office location up to several times per week. *Employer will accept one (1) year of directly related experience in lieu of one (1) year of education.*

EEO Statement

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

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