About Us Join us at WinCo Foods, where we're more than just a grocery retailer - we're a growing family of over 140 supermarkets in 10 states with over 22,000 employee owners. Our purpose is to make the lives of our customers and employee owners better by offering the lowest possible prices to feed their families. Currently, WinCo is the second largest Employee-Owned company in the United States. With more than 500 millionaire employee-owners in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our benefits, including top-tier medical plans and tuition support set us apart. In your role, you'll be instrumental in making a real impact in the communities we serve, embodying our purpose every day. Overview Position is remote in Phoenix Metropolitian area. Job Summary A Senior Middleware Developer designs, develops, and maintains the software infrastructure that enables seamless communication and data flow between different applications and systems. Key responsibilities include installing and configuring middleware, developing integration solutions, troubleshooting issues, implementing security, and creating technical documentation. The role requires strong problem-solving, communication skills, and expertise in middleware technologies, scripting, and system monitoring to ensure reliable and scalable IT ecosystems. Typical Duties and Responsibilities - Design and Development: Create technical designs and develop solutions for integration, connectivity, performance, and security. - System Integration: Build and maintain integrations between various applications, systems, and databases. - Maintenance and Support: Install, configure, update, and maintain middleware software and resolve production issues. - Monitoring and Optimization: Monitor system performance, conduct troubleshooting, and optimize middleware for efficiency and reliability. - Security and Governance: Implement security measures and ensure compliance with governance policies for APIs and integrations. - Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation for designs, configurations, and procedures. - Collaboration: Work with IT, business teams, and vendors to understand requirements and deliver solutions. - Mentor: Train and Mentor new developers on in-house languages, tools, and environments Requirements Education/Experience: - Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or equivalent academic achievement or equivalent experience. - Minimum of 4 years experience with middleware development. - Previous working experience with middleware technologies (GoAnywhere, Mulesoft, etc.) and architectures (MFT, MQ, Rest API, Apache Kafka). - Proficiency in operating systems (Linux, Windows, IBM I) and scripting languages (Python, Shell). - Knowledge in data transformation technologies. - Experience with system monitoring, performance tuning, and API lifecycle management. - Understanding of distributed computing concepts. - Knowledge of Agile development methodologies. - Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools. - Experience with data integration and data orchestration tools and related best-practices. - Experience with service-oriented architectures. - Knowledge of IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL). - Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) Ability to: - Work effectively in a team-oriented environment, establishing and maintaining good rapport with co-workers, supervisors, and others. - Demonstrate strong level of quality in coding and testing applications. - Apply analytical and problem-solving skills. - Prioritize, delegate, direct and organize tasks while meeting strict deadlines. - Complete projects within expected deadlines or defined time estimates. - Demonstrate strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. - Perform all duties with efficiency and accuracy. - Perform all tasks with integrity and confidentiality. - Be self-directed and demonstrate time management skills. - Work independently on assigned tasks. - Serve in an on-call production support rotation to resolve problems. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job. All employees must comply with Company policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of personnel may vary. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. #Indeed EEO/Inclusivity As the WinCo Foods community continues to grow, our variety of perspectives and wide range of experiences are essential to our strategy and success. We are committed cultivating and celebrating an inclusive environment in which all employees are valued and respected.

Excella is a transformative technology firm that helps organizations unlock new possibilities. We believe the key to helping clients challenge the status quo and reach new heights lies in our talented people. That’s why we’re committed to developing talent and providing opportunities for career growth at every stage. Join our collaborative team dedicated to solving complex problems with sustainable solutions while building your future as a leader. At Excella, you’re empowered to make lasting impact, turning today’s challenges into tomorrow’s mission successes. - Workplace locations look different for everyone. Excellians are a distributed workforce and whether you're working from your home office or a client site, we support a flexible work/life integration regardless of your location. - We offer top of industry medical, dental, and vision benefits with multiple options to choose from such as an employer-contributed health savings account, infertility coverage, and orthodontia so you can select the plan that works best for you. - Regardless of what stage of life you’re in, Excella wants to support you. We provide 8 weeks of Parental Leave, discounted pet insurance, and a Care.com membership with 3 back-up emergency child or elder care days annually – all available to you on your first day. - Starting day one, every employee is bonus eligible and receives 15 days of paid vacation, 6 federal holidays, and 4 floating holidays. - Doing your best work means having the best tools! Excella’s TechEleX program provides you with multiple options to suit your technology needs. Choose between a variety of Mac or PC devices, and to ensure your hardware remains current, at the end of a 3-year period Excella will replace your existing computer with a new model from the program. Plus, we’ll even give you the original device to keep for your personal use! - With Excella’s Annual Internet Reimbursement benefit, all employees receive an additional $25 per month to help offset the cost of internet access. This initiative reflects our commitment to supporting you in staying connected and productive, no matter where you work. - We'll invest in your career by providing 3 days of paid professional development every year, including an allowance for registration fees to attend classes, conferences, or obtain professional certifications. - We encourage mindfulness and overall well-being through employee wellness events, a HeadSpace membership, as well as access to TalkSpace and mental health coverage through our medical plans. Lead Consultant .NET Engineer  Excella is a transformative technology firm that helps organizations unlock new possibilities. We believe the key to helping clients challenge the status quo and reach new heights lies in our talented people. That’s why we’re committed to developing talent and providing opportunities for career growth at every stage. Join our collaborative team dedicated to solving complex problems with sustainable solutions while building your future as a leader. At Excella, you’re empowered to make lasting impact, turning today’s challenges into tomorrow’s mission successes. - Workplace locations look different for everyone. Excellians are a distributed workforce and whether you're working from your home office or a client site, we support a flexible work/life integration regardless of your location. - We offer top of industry medical, dental, and vision benefits with multiple options to choose from such as an employer-contributed health savings account, infertility coverage, and orthodontia so you can select the plan that works best for you. - Regardless of what stage of life you’re in, Excella wants to support you. We provide 8 weeks of Parental Leave, discounted pet insurance, and a Care.com membership with 3 back-up emergency child or elder care days annually – all available to you on your first day. - Starting day one, every employee is bonus eligible and receives 15 days of paid vacation, 6 federal holidays, and 4 floating holidays. - Doing your best work means having the best tools! Excella’s TechEleX program provides you with multiple options to suit your technology needs. Choose between a variety of Mac or PC devices, and to ensure your hardware remains current, at the end of a 3-year period Excella will replace your existing computer with a new model from the program. Plus, we’ll even give you the original device to keep for your personal use! - With Excella’s Annual Internet Reimbursement benefit, all employees receive an additional $25 per month to help offset the cost of internet access. This initiative reflects our commitment to supporting you in staying connected and productive, no matter where you work. - We'll invest in your career by providing 3 days of paid professional development every year, including an allowance for registration fees to attend classes, conferences, or obtain professional certifications. - We encourage mindfulness and overall well-being through employee wellness events, a HeadSpace membership, as well as access to TalkSpace and mental health coverage through our medical plans. Overview As a Lead Consultant at Excella, you will not only develop high-quality software solutions but also provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members. You will guide project execution, ensuring alignment with client needs while upholding best practices in software development. Your deep expertise in the .NET ecosystem and ability to communicate effectively within an Agile environment will be crucial to delivering impactful solutions that drive business value. Responsibilities  - Lead the design and development of software solutions for commercial and government clients using modern .NET technologies   - Provide mentorship and technical guidance, fostering professional growth within the team   - Collaborate closely with clients and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives   - Architect scalable, maintainable, and secure applications using .NET Core/NET 6+ and related frameworks   - Ensure best practices in coding, architecture, and Agile methodologies are followed   - Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain high code quality   - Drive technical decision-making and approach complex problem-solving with innovative solutions  - Advocate for the adoption of emerging technologies to enhance project outcomes   - Drive continuous improvement initiatives across teams and projects  Qualifications  - 6+ years of experience in software development, with a strong technical foundation in .NET  - Expertise in C#, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, and related frameworks for building enterprise applications  - Experience with modern frontend technologies such as React, Angular, or Vue.js   - Experience with microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)  - Strong knowledge of database design, Entity Framework Core, and SQL/NoSQL databases  - Deep understanding of object-oriented programming principles, design patterns, and SOLID principles  - Proficiency in Git-based workflows and software development lifecycle management  - Experience with automated testing tools such as xUnit, NUnit, Moq, or equivalent   - Experience leading teams and mentoring developers in a consulting or technical environment  - Proficiency in assigning tasks for team, distributing work responsibilities according to team member strengths  - Experience serving as a leader for task execution and troubleshooting efforts in support of projects  - Strong knowledge of RESTful API design and implementation  - Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills  - Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders  Preferred Qualifications  - Understanding of trunk-based development practices such as using feature flags  - Knowledge in instrumenting an application for observability  - Experience with DevOps and Continuous Delivery tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions  - Familiarity using GenAI productivity tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, and GitHub Copilot  - Knowledge of DORA principles and processes  - Experience in monitoring, logging, and observability  - Understanding of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and implementing accessible applications  - Experience with event-driven architectures and message brokers (e.g., Azure Service Bus, RabbitMQ)  Excella is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Excella is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Recruiting@excella.com or 703-840-8600. Excella is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Excella is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Recruiting@excella.com or 703-840-8600. KNOW YOUR RIGHTS

• Full-Lifecycle Engineering: Lead the design, implementation, and long-term maintenance of web-based systems. • Cross-Functional Delivery: Work closely with stakeholders to build features according to precise specifications. • Technical Documentation: Author and manage comprehensive documentation to ensure system maintainability and knowledge sharing. • Troubleshooting & Support: Act as a technical escalation point for debugging complex software defects and supporting engineering teams. • Subject Matter Expert: Develop and maintain deep domain knowledge of Company’s technical architecture to guide development strategy.

• Build amazing consumer experiences, taking responsibility for code quality, scalability, reliability and performance • Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications • Excel in working in a collaborative team environment (5+ developers) on a large-scale PHP/Laravel codebase • Have strong communication skills, the ability to articulate complex and technical concepts across teams, & understand the value of over communication (engineering teams succeed and fail based on the level of communication) • Practice disciplined software engineering, are passionate about writing clean, readable code, & are constantly striving to improve the code you encounter • Have experience working in a scrum environment, understand, and want to contribute to our continuous efforts to improve our development infrastructure and processes • Have the ability to work remotely on complex problems • Be a self-starter with a positive attitude!