Apply for the Sr Software Engineer – Finance AI job opening.Sr Software Engineer – Finance AI

Location: Lakeland, FL
Job ID: 34176BR
Department: Publix Technology
Pay Frequency: Monthly
Date Posted: Aug 18, 2025

$112 - 168k

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.

Join Publix Technology – Where Innovation Meets Impact

Publix Super Markets, Inc., the largest employee-owned company in the U.S., is powered by a dynamic technology team of 2,100+ associates. We deliver modern, cutting-edge solutions to 1,400+ stores and over 200,000 internal team members across 8 states.

Whether you’re passionate about IT security, platform engineering, architecture, software development, or infrastructure, we offer exciting career paths at every level – from internships to technical leadership.

Be part of a Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work For” and help us build more than just great subs – build the future of technology for Publix.

The Publix Accounting Automation & AI Team is a new team forming to tackle the contemporary challenges of automating complex processes and creating AI agent to perform repetitive tasks which require cognitive reasoning. In this role, you’ll be a key player in collaborating with enterprise teams to assess requirements, design innovative solutions, and develop cutting-edge systems. The ideal candidate will have exceptional analytical, planning, development, and problem-solving skills, and will excel at communicating effectively with management, peers, technology vendors, and business customers.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop enterprise-grade technology solutions with a focus on performance, stability, scalability, and usability
• Utilize modern development methodologies with a cloud-first approach, incorporating CI/CD pipelines through Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar tools
• Mentor developers on best practices
• Lead and participate in design and development meetings using Agile and traditional methodologies
• Create comprehensive documentation for technical design, system specifications, and test outcomes
• Serve as a subject matter expert for assigned applications
• Participate in an on-call rotation for production support

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of software engineering experience with one of the following technologies: Python, .NET, C#, .NET Worker Services, ASP.NET Core, and background service patterns
• Proficient in designing, implementing, and consuming RESTful APIs using ASP.NET Core and API documentation tools like Swagger/OpenAPI
• Expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and Entity Framework Core, including designing schemas, writing complex queries, and optimizing database performance
• Experience in AI methods, models, and platforms including Microsoft Power Platform, CoPilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, or similar platforms
• Experience in building responsive web applications using JavaScript frameworks like React, Angular, or Blazor
• Skilled in deploying and managing applications on Microsoft Azure, including App Services, Azure SQL, and Azure Functions
• Proficient in Git, with experience in branching, merging, and pull request workflows
• Advanced expertise in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar tools
• Capable of writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Experienced in working within Agile/Scrum teams

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Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience
• Experience in authoring and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
• Proficient in designing, provisioning, and managing cloud infrastructure, preferably on Microsoft Azure, utilizing Terraform modules and best practices
• Knowledgeable in automated testing, build, and deployment strategies for .NET and containerized applications.
• Experience with Azure and GCP cloud platforms
• Skilled in supporting data and process governance of distribution system compliance in accordance with company policies, standards, and SOX requirements

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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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