Job Title:  Full Stack / Application Developer

No Relocation Assistance Offered
# 157383 - Piscataway, New Jersey, United States

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 recognized 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!
 

In today’s dynamic 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 ever-changing landscape.

What role will you play as a member of the Colgate’s Information Technology team?

The position will be responsible for designing & developing applications and products (internal to Colgate) in various Cloud technology platforms. like SAP BTP, GCP and Salesforce. This person needs to understand Mobile device development, open source development (as per the specific requirement). 

This person will drive improvements in performance, security, maintainability and scalability of our applications. This team is a group of innovators and technologists that love to learn and collaborate. Together, you’ll use a disciplined, innovative and a business focused approach to develop a wide variety of high-quality products and solutions.

As an experienced Full Stack Developer, your mission is to help our team of innovators and technologists toward creating next-level solutions that improve the way our business is run. Your knowledge of databases, UX design, development process, coding, and testing will help our team raise their game, meeting standards as well as satisfying both business and functional requirements. Your expertise in various technology domains will be counted on to set strategic direction and 

solve complex and mission critical problems, internally and externally.

Who are you…
As a Developer - 

• Design client side and server side architecture
• Developing functional web and mobile applications
• Building reusable, performant and clean code
• Write effective API’s (Application Programming Interfaces)
• Writing automated tests
• Providing feedback on the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Optimizing applications for scalability and speed
• Review program codes and suggest correction in case of any errors
• Stay updated with the latest technological advancement. Adapt to these changes by self-training and research work and evaluate how / where it can add value to the business

You are a collaborator - 

• Collaborate with business / functional team, develop detailed plans and accurate estimates for completion of build, system testing and implementation of project
• Ensure the proper use of information technology project management methodology to comply with governance practices
• Mentor and coach junior developer resources
• Maintain production systems reliability through correct utilization of IT standards and governance processes
• Support day to day business requirements according to global SLA

What you’ll need…(Required)

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering
• Prior internship experience in software development
• 2+ years of Software development experience is preferred
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6) or TypeScript
• Experience developing front end web applications, using React Framework, knowledge of Angular will be helpful.
• Experience developing server-side programming using Core Java on the Spring Bot framework.
• Good Knowledge with DBMS technology is a must, like SQLServer and/or MongoDB and/or MySQL.
• Proficiency with Git version control
• Experience & knowledge in DevOps principles
• Familiarities with modern JavaScript tools, like npm and webpack
• Familiarity with browser rendering behavior and performance
• Experience with backend/API development
• Experience with capabilities of major Cloud Service providers (SAP BTP and/or GCP and/or Salesforce) will be preferred
• Preferably Familiar with JS automated testing tools and frameworks

Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $70,400.00 - $116,550.00 USD

Pay is based on multiple non-discriminatory, individualized factors including but not limited to experience, job-related knowledge and education, skills and office/market location. In addition to base salary, salaried employees are eligible for annual discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing and, for Executive-level (salary grade 16 and above) roles only, long-term incentives in the form of Restricted Stock Units and/or Stock Options.

Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable benefits plans then in effect, all salaried employees are also eligible for a competitive benefits package which includes:

• Insurance: Employees (and their eligible dependents) are eligible to participate in Company-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Disability insurance plans.
• Retirement Plans: Employees are eligible to enroll in Colgate's 401(k) plan, which provides for company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements
• Vacation/PTO: Employees receive a minimum of 15 days of vacation/PTO leave annually
• Paid Holidays: Employees receive a minimum of 13 paid/floating holidays annually
• Paid Sick Leave: Based on location and consistent with applicable state and local law, employees receive a minimum of 40 hours of paid sick leave on January 1st of each year
• Paid Parental Leave: Eligible employees may take up to eight weeks of paid parental leave and 12 weeks of unpaid leave (varies for employees with fewer than 12 months of service and is subject to hours worked requirements)

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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