Sr Engineer, Software

Company Background:

Established in 1928, Genuine Parts Company is a leading global service provider of automotive and industrial replacement parts and value-added solutions. Our Automotive Parts Group operates across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australasia, France, the U.K., Ireland, Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain and Portugal, while our Industrial Parts Group serves customers in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Australasia. We keep the world moving with a vast network of over 10,700 locations spanning 17 countries supported by more than 63,000 teammates. Learn more at genpt.com.

Position Purpose:

Seeking world-class talent to join the world’s leading distributor of automotive and industrial replacement parts and value-added services operating 5,500+ locations and servicing more than 20,000 locations in the U.S and Canada.  Working with a highly talented team, you'll play a key role to build and run one of the world’s largest automotive and industrial replacement parts operations.

This is an engineering role with responsibility for enabling modernization in the Order Management domain and execution for GPC’s vision of a unified order management platform.

The Senior Software Engineer, Supply Chain OMS will be part of the team that supports NAPA Order Management applications across the United States.  The individual will take direction from the Manager, works with other Engineers, Senior Engineers, Product Managers to Develop, Configure, Test and Support the Systems as well as mentor other Engineers.

Responsibilities: 

• Delivery and Execution – Develops, tests, deploys, and maintains software, with a clear understanding of the value the software is to provide; Takes on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy and enthusiasm; Consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances; Develops test suites (functional, destructive, etc.) to enable success, rapid deployment of code to production; Takes a broad view when approaching issues; using a global lens
• Learns and Grows – Learns through successful and failed experiment when tackling new problems; Actively seeks ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.
• Plans and Aligns – Creates new and better ways for the organization to be successful; Delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences; Works with the Product Team to ensure user stories are developer ready, easy to understand and testable; Collaborates with other team members in agile processes; Relates openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people; Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations
• Supports and Enables – Helps grow junior developers by providing guidance on modern software development frameworks, and leading technical discussions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Location:

• GPC has two work locations to choose from, Duluth or Atlanta office.

• We offer a Flexible Work Policy that permits eligible employees to work a hybrid remote schedule.

Desired Qualifications & Experiences: 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 2 years (seeking 5-7 years 10+ preferred) years of software development experience, preferably with supply chain domain
• Strong hands-on coding skills in JDE development, Strong AS/400 background
• Familiarity with modern tech stacks, API development, Google Cloud
• Experience working with cloud platforms and cloud-native development.
• Packaged Software experience in the OMS/DOM is a great addition.
• Proven expertise or work experience within the supply chain domain.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) is preferred.
• Experience or familiarity with Angular or similar front-end frameworks is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving