Software Engineer II - Backend

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Software Engineer II - Backend

Reposted 3 Hours Ago
Boston MA USA
Hybrid
120K-190K Annually
Mid level
eCommerce • Healthtech • Pet • Retail • Pharmaceutical
At Chewy our mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners everywhere.
The Role
As a Software Engineer II - Backend you'll design and implement scalable solutions collaborate with teams write maintainable code and mentor juniors while also participate in Agile ceremonies and production support.
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Our Team:
Chewy Plus Team is building innovative and exciting solutions towards chewy's mission to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners everywhere. We take time to understand the "why" before we start shaping up the "how." We celebrate engineering successes and promote a continuous learning and improvement engineering culture. We set the bar high for delivering production-ready code by adopting CI/CD (continuous integration & continuous deployment) and DevOps engineering best practices. We encourage our engineers to contribute ideas and solutions in tech stacks across the company.
Your Role:
As a Software Engineer II - Backend you will have the ability to craft enhance or create new functionalities for pet parents. As a full stack developer you will have the ability to experience working with microservice based backend batch jobs and UI for solving challenging customer and business problems. Your work will directly impact millions of customers who care for their furry family members every day. You will be a part of an amazing team and contributing to a growth initiative.
What You'll Do:• Design develop and implement solutions using varied technologies focusing on scalability latency and resiliency.• Collaborate with product managers engineers and cross-functional stakeholders to translate product requirements into well-defined technical solutions and deliver high-quality features.• Write high-quality maintainable code develop clear technical designs and participate in code and design reviews to ensure adherence to engineering standards and best practices.• Contribute to the evolution of service architecture data architecture DevOps practices infrastructure as code deployment pipelines and public cloud services as part of a collaborative software development team.• Communicate development progress risks and technical trade-offs to stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle.• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers while leading by example through strong engineering practices.• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies including backlog grooming sprint planning demos and retrospectives.• Participate in on-call rotations to monitor production systems and investigate troubleshoot and resolve production incidents to maintain system reliability.• Position may require travel.
Minimum Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in computer science (or a related field) or equivalent work experience.• 4+ years of experience with Java and with related frameworks - Spring Webflux and/or Spring Boot.• 4+ years of experience building deploying testing APIs and micro services in a distributed systems environment.• 2+ years of experience developing features using PostgreSQL or other SQL-based databases.• 2+ years of experience in system design.• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or similar tool.• Experience with Playwright or similar automation testing tools.• Experience with AWS cloud and terraform.• Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms.• Experience with high-performing and scalable systems.• Ability to think independently and break down product requirements into well-defined tasks.• Experience in monitoring the production environment troubleshooting triaging and addressing production issues.
Preferred:• Hands-on experience developing user interfaces using React.js including component design state management TypeScript and integration with RESTful APIs.• Experience in e-commerce.
The base salary range for this role is $120000 - $190000.00.
  • The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience education and work location. In addition this position is eligible for 401k and a new hire and annual equity grant. C08+ positions may also be eligible for annual bonus.

We offer different types of insurance and benefits such as medical/Rx vision dental life disability hospital indemnity critical illness and accident. We offer parental leave family services benefits backup dependent care flexible spending accounts telemedicine pet adoption reimbursement employee assistance program and many discounts including 10% off pet insurance and 20% off at Chewy.com.
Exempt salary team members have unlimited PTO subject to manager approval. Team members will receive six paid holidays per year. Team members may be eligible for paid sick and family leave in compliance with applicable state and local regulations.
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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The Company
HQ: Boston MA
17800 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

We view pets and pet parents as family and are obsessed with meeting their needs and exceeding customer expectations through every interaction. Behind the scenes our talented teams are made up of innovators delighters big-thinkers and of course passionate pet people—creating a place where you'll be empowered to build grow and unleash your fullest potential. We don’t just stand by our company mission—we’re obsessed with it. We seek to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners everywhere. And we’re constantly finding new ways to do just that. At Chewy we understand pet parenthood is full of joyful highs and anxious lows. That’s why we’re here standing alongside pet parents providing everything their pets need for a happy healthy life. We’re a leading online source for pet products supplies and prescriptions. We offer a broad selection of high-quality products and services at competitive prices with an exceptional level of customer care and a personal touch. Since launching in 2011 we’ve combined the personalized service of your neighborhood pet store with the convenience and speed of e-commerce. We pride ourselves on being the only brand available 24/7/365 to support pet parents throughout their journey. We have a rich history of being recognized for our deep care and personalization while going above and beyond for our customers and their pets. We view pets and their people as more than just customers and look forward to meeting their needs and exceeding expectations through every interaction. With Chewy no one pet-parents alone. Our culture is for those who thrive on delivering results and becoming your best—no matter your role or location. At Chewy our Operating Principles serve as a common language or framework that connects two of Chewy's most valuable elements—our people and our culture. The Operating Principles guide our character capabilities imagination and methods for execution in support of our company's mission.

Why Work With Us

We're proud to be one of the fastest growing e-commerce companies of all time. With growth comes the exciting opportunity to be a part of a world-class organization of engineering product and design team members responsible for driving our latest innovations and designing "out-of-the Chewy box" experiences.

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