Job Description: This is an environment unlike anything in the high-tech world and the secret of Costco’s success is its culture. The value Costco puts on its employees is well documented in articles from a variety of publishers including Bloomberg and Forbes. Our employees and our members come FIRST. Costco is well known for its generosity and community service and has won many awards for its philanthropy. The company joins with its employees to take an active role in volunteering by sponsoring many opportunities to help others. In 2018, Costco contributed over $39 million to organizations such as United Way and Children's Miracle Network Hospitals. Job Responsibilities: Follows Enterprise standards for Security and Best Practices. Understands and adheres to Costco’s project methodology and framework. Seeks opportunities to learn, automate, document, share, educate, and improve processes where appropriate. Interfaces with and provides technical leadership to others in the IT division and business to address ongoing business needs. Documents the application infrastructure and teaches/mentors with as necessary. Ensures timely recovery from outages, performs root cause analysis and implements preventative measures. Is the senior escalation point for complex issues. Solution Planning: Works with vendors, business and application development teams, and other technical teams to meet the needs of the project. Works with architects, engineers and Solution Analysts to develop, implement and support new capabilities and designs. Assesses all project information to understand the scope, the current IT and business environment, objectives and priorities. Defines and documents the proposed, high-level solution, including the use of Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) packages. Analyzes technical risks and advises on risk mitigation strategies. Identifies teams needed based on the proposed solution. Works with the Project Manager / Delivery Leads and Analysts to develop a high-level project schedule, resource plan for the project, and project costs. Solution Delivery: Assists/provides project managers/delivery leads with work breakdown of tasks and effort estimates. Delivers project based work and artifacts to agree upon target dates. Will work with project managers/delivery leads and engineers to report and remove roadblocks. Responsible for the technical content (architecture and design), integrity and quality of solution. Accountable for the delivery of the solution as specified (by requirements and architecture). Prepares for the development of the application by evaluating and selecting the development methodologies and tools. Analyzes available assets (frameworks, reference architectures, etc.) to bridge the gap between the as-is architecture and the to-be architecture. Job Requirements: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to concisely and effectively communicate across teams. Ability to quickly understand current environments and to use that information to build stable, responsive and secure solutions. Experience building solutions in a distributed architecture and ability to understand the interactions from end to end. High end technical experience reviewing proposed solutions and selecting the best fit for the applications and architecture. Strong critical thinking and analysis skills and exceptionally strong documentation skills. Understanding of Identity Access Management patterns, concepts and best practices. Solid understanding of ESB patterns, concepts and best practices. Solid understanding of Data Integration Services patterns, concepts and best practices. Solid understanding of Middleware tools (WAS, etc) patterns, concepts and best practices. Familiar with Costco’s IS or similar project methodology, processes and procedures. Proven history of development of integrated solutions. Experience in developing Technical Integration Designs and Macro Development Designs. Proven ability to develop system roadmaps and capabilities. Proven ability to lead various teams within the development lifecycle. Must possess a demonstrated ability to work independently and with limited supervision including: Strong work ethic, demonstrated attention to detail and excellent time-management skills. Must possess process improvement skills and demonstrated ability to effectively troubleshoot and provide solutions. Must have solid negotiation, delegation and team building skills. Must be extremely responsive, with a strong sense of urgency. Must possess and work with a positive attitude. Demonstrated ability to own and resolve complex technical issues. Proven ability to estimate project effort, staffing, and financials. Job Details: Company: Costco Careers Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Phoenix, AZ, US Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here yours-vacancy.net
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