Job Description
Our Opportunity:
Chewy is looking to hire a Full Stack Software Engineer II (with a strong backend focus) to join our Chewy Vet Care team in Seattle WA. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment is self-motivated and has a passion for both business and technology. You will be responsible for developing implementing and maintaining Java-based components and front-end interfaces using modern technologies. We pride ourselves on the Chewy culture and are looking for teammates who value collaboration innovative problem solving and building high-quality products to deliver the best experience to our loyal Chewy customers.
What You'll Do:
- Design build and maintain both backend services and front-end interfaces that enable rich responsive experiences for customers and internal users.
- Lead and participate in medium to large-scale projects by reviewing requirements translating them into technical solutions gathering information writing and developing code conducting unit testing communicating status and issues to collaborators solving open issues and bugs and ensuring on-time delivery and handoff.
- Work with both Java-based microservices and front-end technologies like React.
- Perform design and code reviews across both backend and frontend codebases.
- Create and implement a shift-left approach in testing and test-driven development.
- Work with a geo-distributed team in an agile development environment.
- Collaborate closely with Application Development and Architecture teams.
- Champion engineering excellence and focus on scalability resiliency high availability and performance.
- Drive innovation through rapid prototyping and iterative development.
- Mentor and support peers contributing to Chewy's internal engineering community.
- Work with key partners and service providers to build impactful technical solutions.
What You'll Need:
- Strong knowledge and proven expertise with Java and Spring-based REST services.
- Hands-on engineering mindset with a focus on writing high-quality maintainable code.
- Experience building and integrating frontend applications using React and GraphQL.
- Strong understanding of Java concurrency thread-safe design patterns and cloud-native development in AWS.
- Familiarity with messaging systems like Kafka or ActiveMQ.
- Experience with modern tools and environments including GitHub DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- BS degree in Computer Science or a similar technical field or equivalent practical experience.
- Willingness to travel if required.
Bonus:
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
- Experience with GitHub and AWS or other cloud platforms.
- Strong understanding of API design and development at scale.
- Working knowledge of frontend architecture including component-driven design.
- Experience in the eCommerce domain is a plus.
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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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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