Software Engineer II
Our Team:
Chewy’s Product Catalog Management team is on a mission to build and maintain innovative solutions that enable our internal stakeholders to seamlessly manage or access Chewy’s large catalog of product and item identify information. Engineering plays a pivotal role in defining and driving our platform roadmap. We take time to understand the “why” before we start crafting up the “how”. We celebrate engineering successes and promote a blameless and 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 standard methodologies. Our engineers are encouraged to contribute ideas and code to our own platform and to other partner teams.
Your Role:
Chewy is hiring a Software Engineer II - Back End for our Boston, MA office as part of our Product Catalog Management team. You will help design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems and collaborate with product managers and front-end engineers to help serve our internal collaborators and by extension, pet parents. If you’re excited to work on impactful projects, develop cutting-edge backend systems, and share our passion for pets, we’d love to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Apply algorithms, data structures, and design patterns to produce efficient, secure and performant code
- Develop, extend, and debug code within the scope of the team’s existing tools and services
- Complete simple design and debug tasks
- Troubleshoot root causes of and solutions for bugs and production issues
- Contribute to the team’s standard processes for logging, testing, instrumentation, metrics, monitors, alerts, practices, and processes
- Make meaningful contributions to the team's existing service architecture, data architecture, dev-ops, and infrastructure as code, deployment pipelines, and public cloud services as part of a software development team
- Participate in on-call rotations and operational efficiency
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Minimum Qualifications:
- 3+ years of Software Engineering experience
- Experience in current core web application technologies: Kotlin, Spring, Spock/JUnit
- Experience designing and integrating with RESTful APIs
- Bachelor's degree (Computer Science or similar technical field of study preferred), or equivalent work experience
Preferred:
- Experience with AWS or similar cloud platforms
- Experience with TypeScript, React and GraphQL
- Experience with Docker or Kubernetes
- Experience with Selenium, Cypress, Playwright or similar automated testing tools
- Experience developing CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins or similar tool
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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 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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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- FSA
- HSA
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Company Outings
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Pet-friendly Office
- Happy Hours
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Personal/Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Leave of Absence
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- Performance Bonus
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- 401(K)
- Company Equity
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Stock Purchase Program
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Professional Coaching
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Unconscious Bias Training