Designs and builds software components and platforms, utilizing agile methodologies while collaborating with stakeholders and ensuring best practices in software functionality.
Our Opportunity:
We are looking for a Software Engineer II at our facility in Boston, Massachusetts, to design and build software components of services and/or platforms.
What You'll Do:
What You'll Need:
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We are looking for a Software Engineer II at our facility in Boston, Massachusetts, to design and build software components of services and/or platforms.
What You'll Do:
- Actively participate in the definition, design, development, testing and implementation of software functionality using an agile methodology.
- Build and modify scalable distributed software systems.
- Partner with stakeholders and technology teams on how best to implement desired features and enhancements.
- Ensure that technical solutions follow best practices, are reliable, are easily maintainable and are scalable under sustained load.
- Participate in design and code reviews.
- Collaborate to identify, isolate, and resolve malfunctions related to software.
- Create and evolve system-related documentation.
- Participate in on-call rotations and contribute to operational excellence.
- Telecommuting permitted.
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 include 1 year with: software engineering;
- Developing software components and/or services using Java 8, Spring Boot, JSON, HTML5, Spring MVC;
- Working with web services (SOAP/HTTP, REST);
- SQL and developing modules with relational databases;
- Server technologies;
- Quality assurance methodologies and automated testing;
- Experience with any of the following: AWS, Terraform, Agile/Scrum, open-source technologies, responsive module design, continuous integration using Jenkins;
- Service-Oriented Architecture;
- 0 specifications;
- Working in the Identity and Access Management (IAM) space; and
- Working with AWS Managed Kubernetes Service (EKS).
- Telecommuting permitted.
- The position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program.
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].
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
HTML5
HTTP
Java 8
Jenkins
JSON
Rest
Soap
Spring Boot
Spring Mvc
SQL
Terraform
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