Academy Sports + Outdoors · 8 hours ago
Lead Developer Financial Systems
Katy, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
10+ years expAcademy Sports + Outdoors is committed to fostering a supportive workplace that values hard work and growth. The Lead Developer Financial Systems will oversee the design, development, and maintenance of financial systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create scalable and compliant solutions while providing technical leadership and guidance to the development team.
E-CommerceSports
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality and maintain standards
Design and build conceptual solutions, and proof of concepts, wherever applicable, as per business needs
Provide guidance and support to the development team
Act as the go-to technical expert for specific areas of the application
Collaborate with stakeholders, project managers, and product owners to define project scope, objectives, and technical requirements
Lead in solution development during planning sessions and actively support architects to define the application architecture
Understand the requirement and prepare system flows based on the requirement specification and architecture guidelines
Provide a work breakdown structure and estimation for the work to be executed in their respective area
Provide design and development efforts for any integration required between applications
Develop code to implement business solutions
Understand the requirements and prepare technical design documents based on the requirement specification and architecture guidelines
Provide QA/UAT Support and fix defects promptly
Contribute and adhere to all programming, testing, security, documentation, and release management standards
Provide knowledge transition to support effectively
Provide Hypercare support for implemented projects and enhancements
Provide L4 support as the production support team escalates in resolving the issues
Train other team members on the implemented solutions or any areas of expertise
Learn and adapt to new technology requirements as needed
Work directly with key stakeholders, management, and other developers to execute assigned tasks
Review/Develop BRD, and FSD on a need basis for large complex projects/enhancements
Primary SME of multiple applications
Develop and maintain Coding Standards for different technology stacks
Proactively identify gaps in the Development Life Cycle and provide recommendations
Perform Code and Solution Reviews, adhering to standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Business Management, Marketing, or a relevant field of study required
7 years of experience with Financial Systems, preferably Oracle Fusion, EPM (ARCs, FCCS, EPBCS, EDMCS), and OIC cloud solutions
3 years of experience in Retail
2 Years in a Lead role, mentoring and coaching junior developers, establishing coding standards, best practices, etc
Solid technical and functional experience with exposure to implementation and customization
Solid experience in developing high-performance and highly scalable applications
In-depth knowledge of retail business processes
Proven ability to lead and motivate a development team
Must demonstrate excellent software development skills
Excellent debugging skills and fixing issues in a short period with minimal support from leadership
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with individuals at various levels, both internal and external
Analytical, with strong problem-solving abilities and creative resolution skills
Self-motivated, with the ability to work on multiple large, complex projects in a fast-paced environment
Ability to remain organized, pay strict attention to detail, and meet critical deadlines within a high-volume, fast-paced environment
Excellent analytic skills with the ability to use key tools to dive deep and provide analysis consistently on performance metrics
Strong Microsoft Office program experience, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties
Preferred
10+ years of experience in software development, configuration, and implementation of complex application architecture(s)
Knowledge of PCI standards and SOX compliance controls
Company
Academy Sports + Outdoors
At Academy Sports + Outdoors, we believe in the power of fun. And we believe in helping our customers have more of it.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2020-10-01IPO
2011-05-31Acquired
Leadership Team
Steven Lawrence
Chief Executive Officer
Carl Ford
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
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