Technical Consultant - Java

Scope:

• The individual will be responsible for designing, developing, and supporting software enhancements and customizations for the Blue Yonder WMS product suite.
• He/She will also be responsible for ensuring quality releases of the Software Package based on CI/CD agile principles.
• The engineer will have to align with the Dev Lead/Scrum Lead on all Jira Tasks assigned within the estimates provided.
• This role requires strong technical expertise, coupled with functional knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS/Logistic), to deliver high-quality solutions that meet customer and business requirements.

What you’ll do:

• Understand business objectives and analyze customer requirements to propose effective technical solutions.
• Should be able to provide effort estimates and create Technical Approach document.
• Develop, code, and unit test high-quality solutions in accordance with established standards and best practices.
• Prepare and manage software releases, rollouts, and patches, including release planning, scheduling, and creation of release notes.
• Provide technical inputs and high-level estimates (HLEs) to support pre-sales activities.
• Collaborate with customers and project teams to review requirements, specifications, and proposed solutions.
• Ensure all deliverables, including code and documentation, undergo peer reviews and follow up to ensure feedback is addressed.
• Perform risk assessments, prepare quotes, and define high-level functional and technical approaches for new software changes based on alignment with Dev Lead.
• Investigate, triage, and resolve defects and issues, providing code fixes and unit testing in compliance with defined SLAs.
• Provide on-site or remote support for go-live activities, dry runs, testing, and other deployment related needs and work during customer time zones.
• Coordinate and deliver product or solution demonstrations to clients.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or Engineering or other relevant disciplines (MCA, MSc in Computer Science etc.)
• Total Experience – 3 yrs to 7.5 yrs
• Experience with Java, Ext JS, Java Script, PL SQL
• Prior experience with Blue Yonder / JDA / RedPrairie WMS or other WMS platforms is an added advantage.
• Experience in test management and test execution.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Use of AI Tools like Cursor AI, Replit AI, GitHub copilot for Development, code re-factoring and unit testing
• In-depth knowledge of software development best practices, build processes, IDEs, and database tools (e.g., SQL Developer, SQL Management Studio).
• Strong experience with source code control systems such as GitHub, Jenkins.
• Proficiency in working with Windows, Linux, and Unix operating systems, including command line usage.
• Working knowledge of JIRA for issue and project tracking.
• Ability to evaluate competing solutions and make informed decisions to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Willingness to take ownership of end-to-end project delivery and provide technical guidance to assigned engineers.
• Confidence in making suggestions and recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build strong professional relationships.
• Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and ensure seamless information flow.
• Proactively seeks assistance and feedback when appropriate to improve outcomes.
• Demonstrates consistent behavior aligned with Blue Yonder standards, values, and best practices.

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