Lead, Software Engineer- Backend

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ABOUT UA

Under Armour has one mission: to make you better. We have a commitment to innovation that lies at the heart of everything we do, not just for our athletes but also for our teammates. As a global organization, our teams around the world push boundaries and think beyond what is expected. Together our teammates are unified by our values and are grounded in our vision to inspire you with performance solutions you never knew you needed but can’t imagine living without.


POSITION SUMMARY

Come join Under Armour and create software to power the future of connected fitness. We’re serious about individual growth and athlete achievement, and we’d like you to join us to build real products that will help millions of people improve their lives through better health & fitness. You will learn, grow, and play in an environment that focuses on results and delivery, all backed by one of the strongest consumer brands in history.


Our Lead Software Engineers are responsible for helping their teams continuously improve. You will spend a significant amount of time coaching other engineers and aiding the team in eliminating roadblocks. You will set best practices for architecture, coding, delivery, and operation of your team's services.  In addition, you will build relationships with other teams to collaborate and lead the way in developing reusable, scalable designs that benefit the entire organization.  You will partner with other engineering teams, product, design, infrastructure, and project management while serving as a mentor and advocate for your own team.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

You should apply for this role if you:

  • Want to make a real-world impact
  • Are ready to take ownership and responsibility for your work
  • Are interested in growing as both an engineer and a teammate
  • Like learning new programming languages
  • Help other teammates grow through mentorship and coaching
  • Enjoy designing and building large scale distributed systems while delivering incremental value over the course of the project
  • Have a solid understanding of both computer science fundamentals and what it takes to build internet-scale applications. You likely have a degree in Computer Science or similar field, or equivalent real-world experience.


QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

  • Knowledge of design patterns and software engineering best practices
  • Have experience working at scale utilizing microservices architectures
  • Experience with Java
  • High volume Message Queues such as Kafka
  • Familiarity with AWS and/or other cloud computing platforms
  • Experience with Kubernetes and Docker
  • 5+ years application development experience

 

RELOCATION:

  • No relocation provided


BENEFITS AND PERKS (General Corporate Perks):

  • Paid “UA Give Back” Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community.
  • Under Armour Merchandise & Connected Fitness app Discounts.
  • Maternity and Parental Leave for eligible and FMLA-eligible teammates
  • Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources- We offer teammates across the country programs to promote physical activity and overall well-being.


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211 Walter Seaholm, Austin, TX 78701

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