Senior Engineer Cloud

About Albertsons Companies Inc.:

As a leading food and drug retailer in the United States, Albertsons Companies, Inc. operates over 2,200 stores across 35 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners across the United States, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco and others, serve more than 36 million U.S customers each week. We build and shape technology solutions that solve customers' problems every day, making things easier for them when they shop with us online or in a store. We have made bold, strategic moves to migrate and modernize our core foundational capabilities, positioning ourselves as the first fully cloud-based grocery tech company in the industry.

Our success is built on a one-team approach, driven by the desire to understand and enhance the customer experience. By constantly pushing the boundaries of retail, we are transforming shopping into an experience that is easy, efficient, fun and engaging.

Position Title: Senior Engineer Cloud

What you will be doing:

MQ / Active MQ / MFT administration and support (Messaging and MFT Engineer):

• Build and maintain Active MQ cluster on containers and VMs.
• Help Onboard application topics, create queues.
• Identify root causes / debug and troubleshoot problems.
• Install managed file transfer agents in stone branch MFT
• Interact with customers to onboard their requests, educate them about MFT use-cases.
• Set up file transfers between agents (one-to-one, one-to-many)
• Create templates and workflows in stone branch MFT
• Monitor failures; help with message / file reprocessing.
• Manage MQ operations, flows, queues and topics.
• Automate the daily operation related activities using ansible and GitHub.
• Perform upgrades and patching
• Ingest monitoring metrics to Grafana dashboard.
• Enable LDAP authentication for applications
• Install certs, enable SSL connectivity

Main responsibilities:

What we are searching for:

• Retail and / or grocery industry experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience on MQ and MFT implementation.
• Experience with operating on containers is a big plus preferably AKS.
• Knowledge of various integration patterns, data transfer protocols
• Experience with any MFT tool (connect direct, Metastorm integration manager or Stone branch)

We believe the successful candidate has these qualifications and experience:

• 6+ years of experience in MQ / MFT administration and support.
• Experience in MQ platform 9.x on azure cloud is a big plus
• Experience with Stone branch MFT is a big plus.
• Devops experience is a big plus.
• Experience building clusters and maintaining large cluster environment, HA clusters and RDQM is a big plus.
• Automation of repetitive tasks like topic creation, queue creation, flow creation.
• Experience with Ansible, shell scripting.
• Experience with RHEL 7.x onwards.
• Able to support high priority production issues and bring it closure and provide RCA & fix

Business Acumen & Communication:

• Skilled at understanding business challenges and translating them into solutions that create measurable impact.
• Prior collaboration experience with business teams to ensure effective integration with business applications.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently while seeking direction when necessary.

About Albertsons Companies India:

At Albertsons Companies India, we're not just pushing the boundaries of technology and retail innovation, we're cultivating a space where ideas flourish and careers thrive. Our workplace in India is a vital extension of the Albertsons Companies Inc. workforce and important to the next phase in the company's technology journey to support millions of customers' lives every day.

At the Albertsons Companies India, we are raising the bar to grow across Technology & Engineering, AI, Digital and other company functions, and transform a 165-year-old American retailer. At Albertsons Companies India, associates collaborate directly with international teams, enhancing decision-making processes and organizational agility through exciting and pivotal projects. Your work will make history and help millions of lives each day come together around the joys of food and inspire their well-being.