Job Title:  Sr. Expert- Full Stack Development

Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country
# 158926 - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Who We Are
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.

We are recognised for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health.

If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team!
 

The Experience

In today’s multifaceted technology environment, it is an exciting time to be a part of the information technology team at Colgate. Our highly technical and innovative team is dedicated to driving growth for Colgate Palmolive in this constantly evolving landscape.

What role will you play as a member of the Colgate’s Team for this position?

The candidate is a domain expert and responsible for design, development and implementation of various applications in the area of large scale worldwide Colgate e-Commerce Operation and provides support.

The person will be required to collaborate with business teams / functional teams and IT counterparts for daily support incidents and project activities in different business areas across all geographies.

The person should have the ability to understand the requirements related to business problems and transform that into a solution design.

Who are you…

You are a technical architect -

• Understand and apply information technology standards to daily support and project implementation activities
• Apply conceptual knowledge of business processes and technology to tackle highly sophisticated business processes and procedural problems
• Develop and modify user-facing features for web and mobile eCommerce applications
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Support ongoing development for existing projects/applications

You connect the dots -

• Ensure the proper use of information technology project management methodology to comply of information technology governance practices
• Ensure proper documentation of processes, knowledge acquisitions and transfers
• Review program codes and suggest correction in case of any errors
• Conduct performance tuning to improve system performance over multiple business processes
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Improve test coverage of existing code bases
• Collaborate with project collaborators to translate business requirements into digital solutions
• Work closely with UX and design resources to ensure technical feasibility of designs while maintaining user-centric focus
• Work within a product team to prioritize and implement new application features, while simultaneously maintaining the quality of existing features and functionality
• Assist the product manager in managing the product backlog, assigning points to backlog items to correctly establish velocity, and establishing sprint goals

You are a collaborator -

• Collaborate with business and functional teams, develop detailed plans and accurate estimates for completion of build, system testing and implementation phases of project
• Work closely with internal team and external partners to ensure new developments align with roadmap and integrate seamlessly with other platform components

You are a mentor / coach -

• Manage / guide members to implement multi-functional projects / initiatives demonstrating project management standards
• Mentor and share knowledge to grow and develop the skills of the eCommerce team members

You are an innovator -

• Stay updated with the latest technological advancement. Adapt to these changes by self-training and research work
• Identify and explore new opportunities to demonstrate new technologies to enhance the Platform

What you’ll need…(Required)

• Minimum 8 years as Frontend Developer
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or similar degree
• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
• Experience developing front end web applications using JavaScript Frameworks like Vue/Next, React/Next or Angular
• Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery
• Familiarity with Node.js and server frameworks such as Express or Sails
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them
• Solid understanding of GIT source code control and branching methodologies, debugging, performance monitoring, benchmarking, logging, and testing tools
• Good experience with test driven development methodologies
• Strong written and verbal communication and collaborative skills, and the ability to express sophisticated technical concepts in business terms and business needs into technical specifications

What you’ll need…(Preferred)

• Developing applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Experience working on Agile development teams
• Experience of using user centric design and applying User Experience concepts
• Familiarity with Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager is a plus
• Proficiency with Git version control
• Familiarity with browser rendering behavior and performance
• Familiarity with JS automated testing tools and frameworks
• Experience with backend/API development
• Interest in DevOps principles
• Familiarity with data privacy concepts (GDPR, PCI, HIPAA), cyber security, cookie policy, & accessibility standards

Our Commitment to Sustainability
With the Colgate brand in more homes than any other, we are presented with great opportunities and new challenges as we work to integrate sustainability into all aspects of our business and create positive social impact. We are determined to position ourselves for further growth as we act on our 2025 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategy.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.

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