Sr Software Engineer - Store Platforms

Company: Gap Inc.
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

About the RoleIn this role, you will design, develop, and deploy robust configuration management solutions to support Linux servers and IoT devices in more than 2600 stores.You will develop Infrastructure as Code solutions for the configuration management of Linux servers and containerize applications for deployment into production.You will develop Python and Ruby scripts to manage and maintain configurations of thousands of IoT devices in stores distributed across the globe.You will work in an Agile work environment and produce and deliver code and/or test cases using your knowledge of software development and Agile practice.You will collaborate closely with business support teams, product managers, security, and architecture to assist in resolving critical production issues and improve business processes through the latest in technology and automation.You are proficient in scripting in Bash, Python, and Ruby and have experience with containerization. The role focuses on the Linux platform and various Linux variants for IoT implementations. Some fundamental knowledge of Windows platforms and wired and wireless networking is required.What You'll Do

• Responsible for creating, testing, and deploying scripts to automate upgrades, installations, and patches in the support of 2600 Store Servers and 25,000 store peripheral devices.
• Maintain Payment Card Industry (PCI DSS) Standards.
• Support US Stores, US Store Labs, and International Stores. The position is mainly working US business hours. Some evening or early mornings may be required depending on specific support needs.
• This position is onsite at either Bay Area Hubs (2 Folsom, San Francisco or Rosewood Commons, Pleasanton).
• Work directly with physical hardware in Store Labs in 2 Folsom and the Stores Labs in Pleasanton to test, troubleshoot, or reproduce production issues. If the rollout to the first few stores uncovers issues, live troubleshooting of the issue at the local pilot store in the Bay Area will be required.
• Communicate difficult concepts, providing technical interpretations, recommendations, and documentation.
• Advise and mentor junior team members and enable collaboration to help teams achieve their best.Who You AreTechnical Skills / Qualifications:Bachelor's degree or foreign degree equivalent in Information Technology & Management, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and experience in the job offered or related role.Certifications in Linux administration and/or DevOps-related technologies are considered a plus.
  • Linux system administration
  • Ruby scripting and packaging
  • Python scripting and packaging
  • Bash scripting
  • Fundamental Windows administration (PowerShell)
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Chef / Ansible) and DevOps
  • CI/CD Continuous Integration Tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions
  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker / Podman) and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes
  • Artifact repositories (JFrog Artifactory)
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Keywords: Gap Inc., Arden-Arcade , Sr Software Engineer - Store Platforms, IT / Software / Systems , San Francisco, California