Software Engineer_full Stack (.Net, Javascript), Product Development & Engineering, h&m Group

Job description
Do you believe "Colleagues are our most valuable asset"?
Do you want to work in one of the most exciting and fastest-growing regions?
Do you want to be part of transforming the fashion retail industry?
Then look here.....
As one of the world's largest fashion companies with more than 171,000 employees worldwide, H&M is an exciting and dynamic place to pursue a career within the fashion industry. H&M group comprises nine independent brands: H&M, COS, Weekday, Monki, H&M Home, & Other Stories, ARKET and Afound. We have over 5,000 stores across more than 73 markets worldwide.
Our values reflect the heart and soul of H&M. They define what it takes to work here and how we do things. When we interact with colleagues and customers around the world, our values help us develop and grow. We want to be at the forefront of both fashion and sustainability.
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Full stack) within the Center of Excellence team at H&M! 
Team Description:
Centre of Excellence within H&M comprises of technology experts who have in-depth knowledge of the organization's operations and the latest technologies. Being part of this community is rewarding and gives great opportunity to influence the business directly through technology.
Working in this area, you will get opportunities to work closely with Product Managers, Engineering Managers, Architects, other development teams and stakeholders, helping to develop the product as per the business requirement without compromising on the industry's best coding practices.
As a Senior Software Engineer at H&M, you will be a key member of our engineering team, driving the development of cutting-edge software solutions that leverage .NET and Azure technologies. In this individual contributor role, you will have the chance to make a significant impact, leading critical projects, and shaping the future of our technology stack. We are looking for people who are passionate to take on more responsibility, proactive to raise the bar and lead technical changes.
Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement software solutions that align with project goals and meet quality standards.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using best practices and appropriate software design patterns. Hands-on coding is a must for this role.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements for software projects.
• Perform unit testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure software meets functional and performance requirements. Participate in code reviews to provide and receive constructive feedback and improve code quality.
• Collaborate with team members to identify and resolve technical issues and optimize software performance.
• Contribute to the documentation of software designs, technical specifications, and user manuals.
• Work effectively in an Agile development environment, participating in sprint planning, estimation, and other team activities.
• Continuously enhance your skills and knowledge through self-study, training, and professional development opportunities.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends to propose innovative solutions and improvements.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of professional experience in Full Stack Development using .NET technologies. Strong proficiency in C#, ASP.NET, and .NET Core.
• Experience in people management; leading a team of high-performing software engineers, responsible for end-to-end delivery and ownership.
• Extensive backend expertise with a focus on building strong and efficient backend systems and exposure to front-end development.
• Solid understanding of Design patterns, and SOLID principles.
• Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular).
• Solid understanding of relational databases and experience with SQL.
• Proficiency in using Azure services for cloud-based application development.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Azure certifications, such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate.
• Exposure to serverless computing and event-driven architectures. Familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cosmos DB)
• Knowledge of authentication and authorization mechanisms, such as OAuth and JWT.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Passion for staying updated with emerging technologies and trends in software development.