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Job DescriptionWhole Foods Market is seeking a dynamic Principal UKG Pro Workforce Management Developer to join our Back Office Kronos Engineering team in Austin. You will implement and maintain software-as-a-service (SaaS) and enterprise-wide applications across WFM. You will also design, develop, evaluate, modify, test, and support the implementation of software solutions where the business problem and/or system architecture is not defined. You will influence business and technology direction, application configuration, setup, and updating. You will also evaluate new packages, releases, upgrades, and other changes to understand change requirements, cost implications, timings, user experience and impact. You will formulate and affect changes in application development, maintenance, and system standards. You will also be working on organizational architecture and identifying new industry trends and emerging technologies.

Embrace a hybrid work environment, spending three days a week in our vibrant Austin office. Enjoy the perfect blend of in-person collaboration and the flexibility to thrive in your own space.

Whole Foods Market Engineering Back Office Systems and Support (EBOSS) is the team that designs, builds, and owns bespoke and packaged software. Our services provide business capabilities in the TMS (HR), Accounting, Finance, Real Estate, Timekeeping, Labor Planning, and Legal domains across all Whole Foods Market (WFM). EBOSS owns the services knowledge workers use to support business processes and partners. EBOSS owns the productivity and collaboration tools used by Team Members in our stores and facilities. Our primary goal is delivering customer-obsessed and operationally excellent systems and services that enable WFM to nourish people and the planet. EBOSS creates win-win partnerships with third-party software suppliers. EBOSS leverages Amazon Native Technology (ANT) to develop self-service tools that empower Team Members (TM) to improve the customer experience. EBOSS builds systems and services that provide data for operational accountability and create automation for operational excellence. EBOSS provides technology evaluation and implementation to support our primary goal. Our customers include all Team Members, partner teams within WFM business and tech operations, and Amazon teams. Our Vision is to provide a sustainable, uninterrupted flow of the highest value to our customers through evolving our emerging engineering excellence. Team Mission

EBOSS owns bespoke and packaged software that powers business capabilities in the TMS (HR), Accounting, Finance, Real Estate, Timekeeping, Labor Planning, Productivity Services, and Legal domains within Whole Foods Market. EBOSS owns products and services that provide productivity and collaboration tools to knowledge workers, store, and facility Team Members. EBOSS owns the end-to-end delivery of products and services to customers where possible. Where not possible, EBOSS will create clear lines of communication, excellent mechanisms, and a shared fate of ownership with our partners.

Responsibilities:

• Set, promote, and execute the technical vision, architecture, strategy, and delivery of projects directly impacting Whole Foods and Amazon's systems and business strategies.

• Guide the Product Owners, Support, and other software teams to identify/mitigate risks, issues and design solutions.

• Influence technical strategy for and Integrate 3rd party solutions.

• Architecture and design of large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed software applications, tools, and services using object-oriented design and distributed programming.

• Functionally decompose complex problems into simple, straightforward solutions, demonstrating significant creativity and high judgment.

• Possess exceptional knowledge in performance, scalability, enterprise system architecture, and engineering best practices.

• Create solutions with scalability, maintainability, performance, and integration with other components and systems in mind.

• Defines and applies the standards for engineering, test, and operational excellence best practices.

• Engage and guide 3rd party providers for incident escalations, project engagements, or new technology capabilities.

  Skills

• Proven deep understanding of system performance tradeoffs and engineering for high-availability

• Deep understanding of Workforce Management solutions

• Experience with Agile patterns and practices.

• Experience with modern data storage mechanisms, including working with relational and document databases where applicable.

• Experience building systems with strong instrumentation, monitoring, and alerting

• Expertise and subject matter expertise related to building enterprise-grade back office systems

• Experience working in and leading DevOps-enabled teams with a strong focus on automation, continuous delivery and deployment, and supporting technologies

• Experience delivering highly secure systems working with sensitive PII and GDPR data

  Must Haves:

• 10+ years of the UKG Pro (Legacy Kronos Workforce Dimensions and Kronos Workforce Central) Advanced Scheduler, Timekeeper, Datahub modules, and Timeclocks

• 10+ years of experience with labor management, forecasting, scheduling, budgeting, payroll, and task management systems

• 10+ years of experience leading the development lifecycle for Kronos integrations.

  At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.

Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.

Who are we? Well, we seek out the finest natural and organic foods available, maintain the strictest quality standards in the industry, and have an unshakeable commitment to sustainable agriculture. Add to that the excitement and fun we bring to shopping for groceries, and you start to get a sense of what we’re all about. Oh yeah, we’re a mission-driven company too.

Whole Foods Market attracts people who are passionate - about great food, about the communities they live in, about how we treat our planet and our fellow humans - and who want to bring their passion into the workplace and make a difference.

Learn more about careers at Whole Foods Market here (http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/careers) !

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