Lead Software Engineer – Real Estate (SAP)

Location: Lakeland, FL
Job ID: 33136BR
Department: Publix Technology
Working Hours: Minimum 45 hours per week.
Pay Frequency: Monthly
Date Posted: May 20, 2025

$132 - 198k

Hybrid

Full Time - Regular

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Description

Please note, this is a hybrid position requiring 8 days per month on-site in Lakeland, FL

Welcome to Publix Technology, the award-winning technical group for Publix Super Markets, Inc., the largest employee-owned company in the nation. Our technology teams of 2100+ associates provide innovative, modern solutions to nearly 1400 retail stores and 200,000+ internal team members across 8 states. We offer positions at all levels – summer internships, individual contributor roles, to technical leadership across a broad range of technical disciplines. So, whether you are interested in IT security, platform engineering, architecture, software development, or infrastructure – we have a career path for you! See for yourself why Publix Super Markets, Inc. is a constant on Fortune Magazine’s Best Companies to Work list.

The Finance and Purchasing team supports all the financial applications in our SAP ERP system including Accounts Payables/Receivables, Asset Accounting, General Ledger, Payments Processing, Project Systems, Real Estate, Tax and FI integration with Logistics modules. You will support design, development, and deployment of new SAP Finance solutions, mainly on real estate applications.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate on cross-functional project teams in Finance with an emphasis in Real Estate (RE-FX) to design, develop and implement SAP applications.
• Gather business requirements and translating into system design and reporting capabilities.
• Design system solutions, write functional specification documents for various RICEFW objects, perform functional configurations, perform unit testing, coordinate integration testing, support user acceptance testing, and resolve issues reported during hyper-care.
• Configure SAP to implement solutions in the Finance area with an emphasis in Real Estate (RE-FX).
• Collaborate with Development and Infrastructure teams to create, maintain and test application functionality to ensure implementations are successful.
• Test application functionality as well as custom SAP programs
• Assist with resolution of SAP incidents and problems.
• Validate the deployment of SAP system changes into a production environment.
• Provide production support to the business areas for SAP Finance Real Estate applications.
• Assist with support of integration within SAP and interfaces between SAP and other systems.

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related analytical field or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of software engineering experience
• 5+ years of experience with SAP solutions designing and configuring SAP Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) including Contract Management, Balance Sheet Valuation of Contracts with Asset Integration, Integration with Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable, and the CAM Expense Recovery Add-On
• Experience understanding software applications and translating business requirements into functional configuration requirements.
• Experience reading and understanding system requirements and designing deliverables.
• Experience with software testing and following testing standards
• Experience working on teams using Agile methodology.

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Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with SAP’s S/4 HANA Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, specifically the Finance modules: Assets, Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Controlling and integration with Materials Management/Plant Management/Product Cost Controlling
• 7+ years of business experience involving extensive research and analytical skills.
• Experience with SAP Finance modules: Electronic Bank Statements (EBS), Concur Travel & Expense and/or Vertex.
• Experience working with the Finance modules in an S/4 HANA landscape.
• Experience with implementing Finance Fiori applications for business users
• Experience working with SAP BW to perform analysis including setting up new data sources.
• Experience working with Embedded Analytics in an S/4 HANA system.

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Benefits

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits – Jobs (publix.com)

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Year End Bonus

As a year-end bonus to associates, Publix issues one month’s extra pay (pro-rated in the first year) each year if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check that year. This is calculated as a 13th month of pay in the Potential Annual Pay with Bonus line above.

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Additional Information

Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.

Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.

***Relocation/Household Good Shipment Allowance will NOT be provided.***

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