Software Engineer II

Full Time
Boston, MA, USA
1 month ago
Our Opportunity:

Chewy is growing! We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our team developing Chewy.com. Chewy is THE go-to online shopping destination for all things pet and we are continuously seeking to delight pet parents with a seamless experience across our platforms.

  • Are you a passionate and energetic Software Engineer?
  • Are you excited about developing solutions focused on providing a delightful customer experience?
  • Can you easily adapt to meet the needs of our continuous business growth?
  • Are you a quality-focused engineer?

If your answer is yes, read on...

The storefront engineering team is seeking a dedicated and motivated Senior Software Engineer within our Discover and Engage division. Discover and Engage team is responsible for powering Chewy.com’s Home Page, Navigation, Product Details Page, & My Accounts. Delivering reliable and high-performance services and features at Chewy’s scale requires engineers with extraordinary expertise and boundless creativity. As an engineer in our team, you will work with a hardworking group of backend and frontend engineers, product managers, and business leaders in an Agile environment. As part of a dynamic team, this role offers a tremendous opportunity for professional growth in the leading online pet retailer in the United States. Our strong Storefront engineering team @Chewy is focused on building solutions that guide pet lovers in making their best, most informed decisions to purchase products that their pets love, every single day.

What You’ll Do:

  • Design, build new features and capabilities on our customer-facing application across the Home, Nav, Product Display Pages of chewy.com
  • Write scalable, performant, readable, and tested frontend code
  • Participate in technical decisions and collaborate with talented peers
  • Review code, and implementations and give substantial feedback that helps others build better solutions!
  • Write documentation on design, architecture, and solutions.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance for peers and more junior engineers
  • Establish strong working relationships at all organizational levels and across functional teams
  • Take responsibility and ownership of project timelines and work.
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What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's degree (Computer Science or similar technical field of study preferred), or equivalent work experience
  • 3+ years of experience developing services with technologies like Spring/Spring Boot/Spring Data ecosystem
  • Shown experience working with modern SQL/NoSQL databases
  • Strong analytical abilities and a strong intellectual curiosity
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong time management and organization skills
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities at a given time
  • Must be team-oriented and have a customer service approach
  • Determined, able to work independently or within a team setting
Bonus:
  • Strong engineering background building products that are eCommerce scale
  • Experience with AWS Cloud. 
  • Experience in building distributed, highly available and high-performance systems,

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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