The Software Engineer II will develop features for Cart and Checkout, improve customer experiences, and mentor junior engineers. Responsibilities include coding, documentation, and technical decision-making.
Our Opportunity:
Chewy is looking for a Software Engineer II to join our User Experience Engineering team based in Boston, MA! The ideal candidate has experience with JavasScript frameworks/libraries, HTML, CSS and Java. This team's goal is to build components and tools that impact the user and developer experience across chewy. This enables a friction-less customer experience as we build, learn and iterate on our core and new capabilities.
What You'll Do:
What You'll Need:
Bonus:
Chewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. 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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Chewy is looking for a Software Engineer II to join our User Experience Engineering team based in Boston, MA! The ideal candidate has experience with JavasScript frameworks/libraries, HTML, CSS and Java. This team's goal is to build components and tools that impact the user and developer experience across chewy. This enables a friction-less customer experience as we build, learn and iterate on our core and new capabilities.
What You'll Do:
- Design and build new features and capabilities on our customer facing Storefront
- Write scalable, performant, readable and tested frontend code
- Participate in technical decisions and collaborate with peers
- Review code, implementations and give relevant feedback that helps others build better solutions
- Write documentation
- Provide mentor-ship and guidance for peers and more junior engineers
- Establish strong working relationships at all organizational levels and across functional teams
- Refine our JavaScript frameworks, processes and standards
- Take responsibility and ownership of project timelines
What You'll Need:
- 3+ years of experience in Software Development as a Front-End Engineer
- Fluency in JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and other client facing technologies
- Experience with a modern JavaScript framework such as Vue, React, and/or Vue
- Experience with Java
- Candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience
- Position may require travel
Bonus:
- Experience with Vue.js
- Experience with AWS
Chewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. 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].
If you have a question regarding your application, please contact [email protected].
To access Chewy's Customer Privacy Policy, please click here.
To access Chewy's California CPRA Job Applicant Privacy Policy, please click here.
Top Skills
AWS
CSS
HTML
Java
JavaScript
React
Vue
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