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Software Engineer II

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Hybrid
Boston, MA
Mid level
Hybrid
Boston, MA
Mid level
The Software Engineer II will develop and optimize cloud-based services for fulfillment logistics, design maintainable code, establish architectural standards, and collaborate on best practices within the team.
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Our Opportunity:
Chewy is looking for a Software Engineer II to join the Fulfillment and Logistics technology team in Boston, MA or Minneapolis, MN. You will help develop and implement the services and functions for their team, and thereby help Chewy to accelerate technological growth and reach new customers. The Outbound Services and Technology organization develops micro-services and tools that enable, support, and optimize processes and practices for order fulfillment and outbound logistics. This role includes the development of new systems, and refactoring of existing systems, for cloud-native microservice operations. In addition to delivering new customer functionality, your work will involve to the scaling, cost optimization, and performance optimization of our services. Further, this engineer will have the opportunity to collaborate across the engineering organization to create standard methodologies to help to map the overall ecosystem for Chewy's service architecture.
What You'll Do:

 

  • Involve to the design and development of cloud-based services that support the Outbound Services and Technology roadmap
  • Help your team to design code that is logical, maintainable, scalable, modular, monitorable, highly available, secure, and performant
  • Help your team to meet service-level SLAs and meaningful metrics by design
  • Be a full stake owner of service quality and operational perfection
  • Help team to establish API contracts that are maintainable and meet customer use cases
  • Establish and champion architectural standards that enable automated test and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).
  • Translate organizational level business requirements and use cases into infrastructure capabilities verified to meet the requirements.
  • Collaborate with other Team Members and collaborators to implement org-wide standard methodologies, data flows, reusable modules, and tooling

What You'll Need:

 

 

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering related field or equivalent work experience
  • 3+ years of professional experience as a Software Engineer
  • Strong Java development skills and in-depth knowledge of at least one Java framework such as Spring Boot or Micronaut
  • Experience working with event-driven architectures and sound understanding of at least one event streaming solution (Kafka, SNS, etc.)
  • Experience with SQL and NO SQL
  • Experience building and deploying applications to one of the cloud computing platforms, preferably AWS
  • Experience with software development process (SDLC) and agile/iterative and agile/scrum methodologies required
  • Experience crafting RESTful services and APIs
  • Experience with scaling backend services
  • Innovative and ability to think creatively for creative problem solving
  • Comfortable working in multi-functional and multidisciplinary teams
  • Excellent written and spoken communication

Bonus:

 

 

  • Experience with OpenAPI, Swagger, or stoplight.io
  • Experience with cloud monitoring tools such as DataDog and Dynatrace
  • Design backend messaging, infrastructure using frameworks like Kafka
  • Virtualization, Network knowledge is a plus
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code and DevOps (Terraform, Gradle)
  • Experience in ecommerce, supply chain, fulfillment, transportation or logistics.
  • Experience mentoring and coaching colleagues
  • Machine Learning algorithm and model development

Ready to make a significant impact while working on something you love? Join us and help us craft the future of pet care!
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 [email protected].
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Top Skills

AWS
Datadog
Dynatrace
Gradle
Java
Kafka
Micronaut
NoSQL
Openapi
Spring Boot
SQL
Swagger
Terraform
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