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Software Engineer I

Chewy
  • Boston, Massachusetts
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    Job Description:

    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 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 software engineer with a BS in CS, or related degree/experience, focused on mainly on frontend and backend development. 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, Javascript, NodeJS, 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:

    • 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.

    • 2+ years of professional experience as Software Engineer.

    • 2+ years of experience building modern JavaScript applications and frameworks (React, Vue, Angular)

    • Minimum 2+ years of software development with scalable distributed microservice application (Java/Javascript/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 Typescript and GraphQL

    • Familiarity with Test driven development, Jest and Cypress

    • Familiarity with AWS

     

     

    The base salary range for this role is $97,500 - $160,000.00.
    • 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

    CAAR@chewy.com

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBoston, Massachusetts
    IndustryRetail
    Company Size1,500 to 1,999 employees
    Year Founded2011
    Websitehttps://www.chewy.com/

    About Company

    Amazon changed how we shop for books. Netflix transformed the way we consume movies. At online pet specialty retailer Chewy, we’re disrupting the pet products industry by offering our customers the easiest way to get the premium products they want, backed by unparalleled service. We strive to win at everything we do, whether that means bending over backwards to gain our customers’ trust and loyalty or creating a creative and stimulating work environment for our employees. We aim to wow our customers—and our employees. Trust us. You’ll notice the difference from the moment you become a candidate with us. At Chewy, we believe in ownership and accountability and value creativity. We are makers and doers who thrive on the desire to drive results. We approach our mission to provide the best service and pet products anywhere with a dogged determination and a disposition that’s as sunny as the South Florida oceanfront we call home. Sure, we work hard, but we have fun, too. Of course, that’s not hard to do when you get to bring your favorite four-legged friend to the office.

    Skills

    • AWS Lambdaunmatched
    • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
    • Algorithmsunmatched
    • Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)unmatched
    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • AngularJSunmatched
    • Animal Careunmatched
    • Ansibleunmatched
    • Application Frameworkunmatched
    • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Business Operationsunmatched
    • Code Reviewsunmatched
    • Coding Standardsunmatched
    • Computer Networksunmatched
    • Computer Programmingunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Configuration Managementunmatched
    • Customer Experienceunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Data Collectionunmatched
    • Data Managementunmatched
    • Data Miningunmatched
    • Data Structuresunmatched
    • Debugging Skillsunmatched
    • DevOpsunmatched
    • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
    • Distributed Applicationsunmatched
    • GraphQLunmatched
    • High Availabilityunmatched
    • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
    • Javaunmatched
    • JavaScriptunmatched
    • JavaScript Frameworksunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Microservicesunmatched
    • Node.jsunmatched
    • Object Oriented Design (OOD)unmatched
    • Predictive Modelingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Prototypingunmatched
    • React.jsunmatched
    • Revenue Growthunmatched
    • Scalable System Developmentunmatched
    • Scrum Project Management and Software Developmentunmatched
    • Simple Queue Service (SQS)unmatched
    • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)unmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Software Prototypingunmatched
    • Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Test Driven Development (TDD)unmatched
    • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched
    • Virtualizationunmatched
    • Vue.jsunmatched

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