Senior Software Engineer

Our Opportunity:
Chewy is growing and we are looking to expand our autoship systems and services team with talented software engineers in multiple locations.

If you are a Senior Software Engineer and interested in building applications to solve real world operational problems that will be highly impactful and visible to leadership at Chewy, please apply!

In this role, the ideal candidate will engage in iterative development, testing, and make contributions to the growth and development of one of Chewy’s fastest growing revenue streams.
About You:
You will be a senior software engineer with a BS in CS, or related degree/experience, focused on mainly building distributed systems. Our Autoship team is scaling the platform to have loosely coupled components, a real-time event system and self-corrective processes for real-time customer experience, a federated GraphQL API to seamlessly access data, and an aggregated data pipeline to ingest data from predictive ML models and recommendation engines. You will use Java, Kotlin, GraphQL, DynamoDB, SNS/SQS, AWS ECS/Fragate, Kubernetes, Kafka, and AWS Lambda to build out the platform. In this is role you will support the creation & deployment of new concept prototypes applications, system & services supporting standardization, optimization, automation, and process infrastructure of the Autoship business & operations.
About this Team:
Autoship is a service that Chewy offers to customers so that they can receive items that they purchase often, on an automatic shipment schedule.

Our team’s mission is to make Autoship the most loved pet care subscription program. As the most convenient and simple-to-use subscription offering, Autoship helps pet parents easily address their pets’ needs so they can spend more time enjoying their relationships with their pets. Furthermore, Autoship customers are Chewy’s most developed and loyal customers, and the trust they place in Autoship to meet their needs drives long-term customer engagement with Chewy.
What You'll Do:
You will be technical leader in your team responsible for delivering projects, designing systems, and mentoring junior engineers in the team.
Design, develop and implement solutions using varied technologies focusing on scalability, latency, and resiliency.
Review code, implementation and provide meaningful feedback that helps other prototype engineers to build better prototypes.
Experience in using DevOps principles and techniques to delivery high quality software prototypes with the least technical debt possible.
Establish strong working relationships at all organizational levels and across functional teams
You will have responsibility over major components of autoship platform – both development and operational needs.
What You'll Need:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
6+ years of professional experience as Software Engineer.
6+ years of software development with scalable distributed microservice application (Java/Kotlin/Micronaut/SpringBoot).
Hands-on experience in designing, building, and deploying scalable, highly available systems
Be a hands-on engineer spending significant percentage of their time writing code or debugging tricky issues
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices for the full software development life cycle including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Proficiency in Computer Science fundamentals – object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm - design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
Bonus:
Experience in e-commerce
Experience with Scrum, XP or other agile methodologies a plus
Experience with configuration and deployment management via Terraform or Ansible and be hands on technology infrastructure, network, compute, storage, and virtualization experience
Experience with data analysis/mining in large scale database environments a plus.
Experience with React, Typescript, and GraphQL
Familiarity with Test driven development, JUnit, Selenium, Jest and Cypress
Familiarity with AWS/Azure/Google Cloud
Compensation & Benefits:
The salary range for this position is $107,000-$215,000. 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.
We offer different types of insurance, 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.
Non-exempt hourly team members accrue paid time off (PTO) while salaried-exempt team members have unlimited PTO, subject to manager approval. Non-exempt hourly team members in Fulfillment Centers and Customer Service are also eligible for additional unplanned unpaid time off (UTO). 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 committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. 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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