Support Availability and Services (25%)
Troubleshoot and develop a solution to the problem with the support of teammates
Engages with and supports other development teams
On-call responsibilities as needed
Develop IT Strategy (25%)
Collaborate with customers to understand their business problems or needs and desired outcomes
Contributes to technical research on new technologies
In collaboration with other members of the team, build reusable assets and materials that enable the AWG community
Development and Continuous Improvement Culture (20%)
Work closely with team members to develop, troubleshoot, and deliver solutions.
Continuous improvement mentality
Open to receive and give constructive feedback
In collaboration with other members of the team, build reusable assets and materials that enable the AWG community
Requirements
Previous Experience & Education
Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, computer information systems, or related degree, or experience
At least 5 years of application development experience
Experience developing applications and services (APIs) using React, Java, and Spring Boot (or similar)
Experience with source code repository using GitHub, Azure DevOps or others
Experience with source code branching using Gitflow, trunk-base or similar
Knowledge of microservices architecture
Knowledge in designing, developing, and implementing high performing, large scale, and complex systems including integration with third-party applications
Experience executing the organizational operation of vision and goals, in alignment with department leadership
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Accomplished interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating a clear and articulate standard of written and verbal communications to various levels of audiences
Ability to work independently, self-starter, highly motivated, resourceful
Demonstrated knowledge of multiple technologies over career and ability to learn new technologies
Ability to work as a committed member of a cross-functional team, sharing ideas and input from different perspectives in working towards delivering exceptional product experience
Solid experience with full SDLC – requirements, design, development, testing, and deployment using waterfall and/or agile methodologies
Experience working with relational databases and SQL
Excels in working remotely with remote team members
Retail, wholesale, or Consumer Product Goods industry experience
Knowledge & Skills
Retail, wholesale, or Consumer Product Goods industry experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
ETL development experience
Demonstrated knowledge of multiple technologies over career and ability to learn new technologies
Ability to work as a committed member of a cross-functional team, sharing ideas and inputs from different perspectives in working towards delivering an exceptional product experience
Knowledge of microservices architecture
Knowledge in designing, developing, and implementing high performing, large scale, and complex systems including integration with third-party applications
Knowledge in solution evaluation/selection and implementation for large scale, and complex environments
Knowledge of Azure/AWS/ cloud or managed services
Knowledge of security best practices (OWASP, CBE, NIST, etc.)
Knowledge of containerization technology (Docker; orchestration tools, i.e. Kubernetes)
Experience with common programming languages (React, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS)
Knowledge of event-based/message architecture
Knowledge of virtual networking (public, private, and hybrid networks and subnetworks), network interfaces, and identity/access management (security groups and roles, network access control lists)
Knowledge of latest DevOps technologies (Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines, IaC frameworks such as Ansible)
Knowledge in solution evaluation/selection and implementation for large scale, and complex environment
Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (AWG) is the nation’s largest cooperative food wholesaler to independently owned supermarkets, serving 1,100 member companies and 3,500 locations throughout 33 states from 9 wholesale division support centers. Consolidated sales for AWG in 2025 were $12.2 billion. In addition to its cooperative wholesale operations, the company also operates subsidiary companies that provide certain real estate and supermarket development services, and pharmaceutical products. For more information, visit AWGinc.com.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Paid Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time
401(k) with 4% match along with 3 other contributions
Tuition Reimbursement
Basic & Supplemental Life and AD&D
Employee Assistance Program
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Wellness Program
Yearly Holiday Bonus
