Software Engineer III 

WHQ 

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH 

The Enterprise Cloud team is responsible for Nike’s global cloud strategy and evolution to ensure we continue to meet the changing needs of the business.  

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR 

 
The ideal team member brings a growth mindset and demonstrated experience in building scalable cloud solutions. They thrive in collaborative environments where knowledge sharing, and continuous learning are valued. This role requires someone who can balance technical excellence with effective communication, bringing both vision and hands-on development expertise to the team. The successful candidate demonstrates leadership, values diverse perspectives, and fosters the technical community. They have a track record of mentoring others and building bridges with technical and non-technical stakeholders. All this while maintaining high standards for code quality and system reliability. 

What you’ll Bring 

• Demonstrated experience with Java development, cloud computing platforms, and microservices architecture (8 years of practical application or 5 years with advanced education) 

• Experience with cloud computing platforms, containerization, infrastructure as code, configuration management tools and CI/CD build systems 

• Track record of designing and implementing highly scalable web applications that use system observability and monitoring to meet high service levels 

• Ability to guide technical decisions, mentor team members while maintaining focus on delivery excellence 

• Ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders and clearly articulate technical concepts to various audiences 

• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with evolving technologies while helping others develop their skills 

• Bachelor Degree or a combination of relevant education, training and experience 

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON 

As a Software Engineer III you will work across multiple teams and products to develop the cloud computing systems and platforms that will drive Nike’s Business for the next decade. 

• You'll work with stakeholders to assess requirements and identify innovative solutions 

• You'll collaborate with product owners to translate business challenges into technical solutions 

• You'll drive technical decisions and guide your team in building robust, cloud-native solutions 

• You'll mentor junior developers through code reviews and technical guidance 

• You'll build automated systems that enable seamless product and marketing content publishing 

• You'll implement monitoring and observability solutions to maintain system health 

• You'll resolve production issues and implement preventive measures through comprehensive unit testing 

• You'll work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to shape the future of sport