Mobile Application Engineer Co-op

Retail Business Services, ranked No. 25 on Fast Company’s 2022 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators, is the services company of leading grocery retail group Ahold Delhaize USA, which includes Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop.

Co-op Program Overview 

Retail Business Services offers an IT Co-op Program focused in the Data, Web and Mobile teams and is targeted to current students and recent graduates. As part of this program, you’ll work collaboratively with the grocery brands Retail Business Services supports, including Food Lion, The GIANT Company, Giant Food, Hannaford and Stop & Shop, to develop IT solutions for the next generation of grocery retail. Participants can expect to leverage rapid application development, such as websites and apps, to create new offerings and ways of doing business while exploring emerging technologies new to the commercial space. 

• 6-month paid program

• Focused on data, web and mobile technologies

• Work on impactful projects collaborating with grocery brands to develop innovative IT solutions

• Leadership development seminars

• Networking sessions with the organization's leadership

• One-on-one mentoring

• Networking and professional engagement opportunities

• Group community service event

• Final project presentation opportunity with company leaders 

Program Dates: 

Fall: June 24-December 6, 2024

Position Overview:

This Co-op role will translate business and technical requirements into well-engineered, tested, and deployed business application systems. Areas of focus include the analysis, design, development, testing, installation, and maintenance of consumer and back-office systems. They interface with customers and other developers to determine the most efficient and cost-effective approach to meet their business requirements. Solutions utilize a variety of hardware and software technologies and may include new code construction, modifications to existing modules, and/or package implementation. Create solutions by designing, developing, and maintaining software-based components and interfaces based on business requirements. They help to move the business forward by providing better and updated services in terms of the development of software and techniques.

Qualifications

• Web Development technologies (HTML, CSS, DOM, JQuery, AJAX, REST, & JSON) 
• JavaScript frameworks and libraries (AngularJS, React Native, React, Vue, Node JS) 
• Build automation tools (GULP, Gradle and NPM) 
• DevOps and CICD pipelines (Azure DevOps, Jenkins) 
• Containerized deployments using Docker, Kubernetes, & Cloud deployment technologies 
• Unit test frameworks (JEST, Enzyme). 
• Mobile development (iOS and Android) 
• Relational and non-relational databases (SQL, MongoDB) 
• Ability to come up with creative technical ways to resolve application and system issues.  
• Excellent diagnostic, debugging, and troubleshooting skills. 
• Collaborative mindset

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• Must be enrolled in a BA/BS, MS or PhD program or recent graduate in a related field. 

Retail Business Services currently provides services to five omnichannel grocery brands, including Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. Retail Business Services leverages the scale of the local brands to drive synergies and provide industry-leading expertise, insights and analytics to local brands to support their strategies. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we foster a community of belonging where everyone is valued.

Retail Business Services is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. As important as what we do is how we do it. Our team embodies our values of Courage, Care, Teamwork, Integrity and Humor in everything that they do. We have a culture of care that values and celebrates the qualities and perspectives that make us all unique.

If you have a disability and require assistance in the application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Department at tad@retailbusinessservices.com.

For more information, visit https://www.retailbusinessservices.com.