Job Description
Our Opportunity:
Chewy is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to work on Chewy's Discovery Experience team in Seattle WA. The Discovery Experience team is responsible for a key segment of the customer's journey across the Chewy web and mobile apps. We help customers discover products through search results browse listings recommendations and more. We do this by implementing the UI surfaces through which customers interact with our custom ML/AI models. As a senior member of the engineering team you will work with product design data scientists and other engineers to architect develop and implement your solutions. Your contributions will shape the development of one of Chewy's fastest growing areas and give you a front row seat to shape Chewy's future trajectory.
To be successful in the role you will need a proven track record of being a disruptor innovator and forward-looking engineer. You will need to be able to operate at depth understanding every detail of the organization's product goals while maintaining the ability to "zoom out" and connect the dots across our technology stack. The role will have tremendous visibility in the product technology & business organizations of Chewy.
What You'll Do:
- Lead the development of key customer-facing components of Chewy's Discovery experience including our front-end web applications and APIs.
- Help evolve and grow our world-class Chewy search and recommendations system serving millions of product search results and personalized content recommendations.
- Have a relentless focus on scalability latency performance robustness and cost trade-offs - especially those present in highly virtualized elastic cloud-based environments.
- Apply scientific analysis and mathematical modeling techniques to predict measure and evaluate the consequences of designs and the ongoing success of our platform.
- Alongside a dedicated site reliability team support the smooth 24x7 operation of our search services.
- Work with Staff and Principal Engineers to drive best practices in software development testing and production deployment.
- Apply vision strategy and thought leadership to impact Chewy at scale.
What You'll Need:
- 6+ years of industry experience building full-stack customer-facing web applications.
- Demonstrated expertise working with Next/React/Node/TypeScript.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or the equivalent work experience.
- Hands-on mentality and willingness to spend a significant percentage of your time writing code designing solutions and debugging tricky issues.
- Solid leadership and communication skills and the ability to work well in a team-based environment.
- Be currently based in or willing to relocate to the Seattle WA or Boston MA area.
Bonus:
- Experience in E-Commerce.
- Experience developing web applications for use within hybrid mobile apps.
- Experience in Web/Product search for Information Retrieval.
- Experience working with AWS or other public cloud providers (Azure Google Cloud).
If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law or you require a religious accommodation and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at our company please contact [email protected].
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The base salary range for this role is $141000 - $225000.00.
- 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
Who We AreChewy is where pet parents find everything they need for life with pets from food to fun to pharmacy. We make pet care easier more informed and more joyful through fast reliable delivery and award-winning 24/7 Customer Care including access to pet health support when it’s needed. Founded in 2011 Chewy combines the convenience of online shopping with a high-touch personalized experience built around the real moments of pet parenthood.Our MissionChewy’s mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners everywhere. What We DoWe support pet parents through the highs lows and everyday moments of the pet parenting journey with:• Pet food treats and daily essentials• Supplies for dogs cats fish birds reptiles equine and small pets• Pharmacy and veterinary services including prescriptions and medications• Pet wellness and health products• Autoship for convenient recurring deliveries• Chewy+ our premium membership offering exclusive savings faster delivery and personalized pet care benefits• 24/7/365 customer support from knowledgeable pet-loving expertsWhat Makes Chewy DifferentChewy is known for industry-leading service deep personalization and our customer-obsessed culture. We combine trust convenience and care and pet parents come to us for: • Exceptional customer care• Human- and pet-centered product and experience design• Fast dependable fulfillment across a nationwide operations network• A mission-driven culture built on empathy trust and passion for petsOur CultureChewy’s culture is built for people who thrive on ownership innovation and impact. We value curiosity creativity and continuous improvement across all our teams. We empower Team Members—our Chewtopians—to learn grow and unleash their full potential in a collaborative supportive mission-driven environment.How We WorkChewy’s Operating Principles guide how we think innovate collaborate and execute. These principles shape our character decision-making and approach to delivering results while connecting our people and culture in support of our mission.Where We WorkChewy headquarters: Plantation FL and Boston MAAdditional hubs: Bellevue WA and Minneapolis MN
Why Work With Us
Why You Should Work at ChewyChewy is a unique fast-growing e-commerce and tech leader where builders creators and problem-solvers shape the future of pet care. Our teams drive innovation in a mission-driven culture that creates real impact for pets and the people who love them.
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