Our Opportunity:

We are looking for a Software Engineer II at our facility in Boston, MA to design, develop and have operational oversight over features and systems at Chewy.

What You’ll Do: 

• Design and develop impactful full-stack software capabilities to enhance or create new functionality needed to grow Chewy.
• Design and develop resilient system for a customer-facing web applications from user interface, to supporting services, to data storage.
• Responsibility over components of Chewy’s systems – both development and operational needs.
• Drive innovation through rapid prototyping and iterative development.
• Involved in design reviews and perform code reviews based on Chewy’s engineering rigor and standards.
• Debug production issues in Chewy services and tech stack.
• Measure and optimize the performance, effectiveness, and uptime of backend services.
• Local telecommuting permitted.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field and 2 years of experience.
• Alternatively, a Master’s degree and zero years of experience.
• Experience or coursework must include the following: an object-oriented language, such as Java;
• Software development in Java8/Spring Boot stack;
• Writing object oriented code, designing, creating and deploying web services with RESTful endpoints, working with structured and unstructured data stores, and debugging issues;
• 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, including object-oriented design, data structures, data models, backend tuning, algorithm - design, problem solving, and complexity analysis;
• Designing, building and deploying features;
• Agile methodologies;
• Cloud and orchestration technologies (AWS Services, Terraform, and Ansible);
• Web services including RESTful APIs, storage systems including Aurora and DynamoDB, Search systems including OpenSearch, version control systems, and bug/issue tracking tools.
• Local telecommuting permitted.
• 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.

If you have a question regarding your application, please contact HR@chewy.com.

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