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Nike Global Technology brings together technology and process expertise to create value for the consumer. We deliver one-stop, integrated process and technology capabilities that enable Nike, Inc.'s businesses and brands worldwide. Our focus is on pr

Nike Global Technology brings together technology and process expertise to create value for the consumer. We deliver one-stop, integrated process and technology capabilities that enable Nike, Inc.'s businesses and brands worldwide. Our focus is on providing Lean solutions that eliminate waste, maximize consumer value, and drive profitable business growth. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR Nike is looking for excellent engineers to help build the next generation of tools and services for use in stores and consumer digital experiences. The ideal candidate will have experience not just building high-performing microservices but understanding how APIs and services come together in a larger ecosystem to build a great platform. WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON As the Senior Application Engineer for HR Technology, your role on the team will involve building and maintaining cloud-based infrastructures in support of HR applications. We are looking for a candidate who has strong technical experience and can also help bring peers up to speed on new technologies. Nike Technology is early in their SAFe Agile transition and we are looking for experienced candidates who thrive in this type of environment WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH You will work with globally distributed teams across product, program, architecture and engineering. You will help your squads collaborate with other squads to deliver end to end solutions. WHAT YOU BRING To make it clear, we're not looking for just anyone. We're looking for someone special, someone who had these experiences and clearly demonstrated these skills: . Use knowledge of continuous integration tools to provide end-to-end code migration . Identify cloud technologies that best suit the needs of the various migration components . Configure various components that are standard for Nike, such as S3, EC2, Airflow and Nifi, Lambda, SQS, AWS SNS, AWS Cloud Formation . Experience in an Agile or Scrum development environment, including a demonstrated ability to deliver software applications in this environment . Strong scripting for task automation in Python or other complex language (Java, JavaScript, Go, Scala, php) . Development experience with AWS services (Use AWS data ingestion technologies to source data from multiple data sources) . Experience with VPC maintenance/setup, EMR Clusters, EC2 management, IAM, Cloudtrail, Cloudwatch, EBS management, AMI and more . Experience working with technologies like: OKTA, Box, SFTP, Databases, RESTful API consumption and implementation, Docker, DevOps . Proven ability to deliver highly integrated software applications with complex dependencies . Assesses a well-defined problem and leads the development of a technical solution that meets the needs of the business and aligns with architectural standards. . Manages small- to moderate-d solutions, or plays a key role on larger teams, working within the parameters of two to three sprints. Provides direction to team members and/or vendors. . Advises product owners on discrete technology-related business problems formulates options, including assessing their relative merits and risks and works with product owners to determine the best solution. . Assist the team and provide technical expertise in creating cloud migration technical strategy . Assist the team with development of analytics strategy . Develop security around components that align with our business security objectives . Participate in system design planning, review, and implementation working groups . Participate in providing technology assessments in support of automation and technology migration initiatives . Develop and maintain plans to ensure successful recovery of operating systems in the event of a disaster, per DR policy . Perform systems analysis and tuning to ensure optimal operating systems response for multi-user applications . Use innovative methods and technologies to identify and solve problems related to performance, scalability, reliability, and availability . Develop, implement, and continually improve system and network monitoring and alerting capabilities and procedures . Write knowledge base documents to improve operations, SOP and contribute to IT organization . Proven experience as a member of a large project / project team . Exceptional collaboration, listening, written and verbal communication skills . High tolerance for ambiguity and changing priorities . Cloud management system APIs . Strong written and verbal communication skills . Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field equivalent experience.