Software Engineer II
Our Opportunity:
We are looking for a Software Engineer II at our facility in Boston, MA to be responsible for certain components of Chewy’s Cart and Checkout frontend architecture and platform – both development and operational needs.
What You’ll Do:
- Design responsive, reusable user interfaces/components using Vue, React, and CSS-in-JS.
- Build and consume RESTful endpoints.
- Write asynchronous JavaScript code that will run on both client and server.
- Drive innovation through rapid prototyping and iterative development.
- Conduct design and code reviews and raise the bar on engineering rigor and standard.
- Debug production issues across services and tech stack.
- Continuously measure and optimize the performance, effectiveness, and uptime of backend services.
- Participate in setting guidelines for evolving development practices, as well as mentor junior engineers.
- Telecommuting permitted up to 3 days per week
What You’ll Need:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or related field and 3 years of experience.
- Will also accept a Master’s degree and 1 year of experience.
- Experience must involve 1 year in the following: building modern JavaScript applications and frameworks (React, Vue);
- Software development integrating with web services (SOAP/HTTP, REST);
- Git or other version control system experience;
- TypeScript; CSS and SASS;
- Cloud & software architecture;
- Working with Node JS and the node ecosystem for web application development;
- Writing automated tests in Jest, Cypress, or another framework;
- Hands-on experience leading the design, development and deployment of business software at scale;
- Professional software engineering practices for the full software development life cycle including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations;
- Computer Science fundamentals – object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm - design, problem solving, and complexity analysis;
- Mentoring and training the engineering community on complex technical issues; and
- Cloud and orchestration technologies (AWS Services, Terraform, Microsoft Azure, or Ansible).
- Telecommuting permitted up to 3 days per week.
- The position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program.
Chewy is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact CAAR@chewy.com.
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