Staff Software Engineer

defining and providing guidance on service architecture, data architecture, dev-ops, infrastructure as code, deployment pipelines, and public cloud services

• Evaluate new technologies and advocate for their use in appropriate applications

• Lead team on mitigation, resolution, and investigation and continuous improvement for complex production problems that span across services

• Foster a culture of testing and observability across teams and helps use operational data to improve stability and performance of their systems

• Advise stakeholders on improvements and optimizations to features, practices, processes, and operations

• Ensure that technical solutions for your team are reliable, easily maintainable, and scalable under sustained load

• Coach and mentor Team Members by providing feedback, recommendations, and insight into the decision-making processes

• Participate in or spearhead functional guild to establish and drive technologies and processes across the organization

• Develop in-depth knowledge of several Chewy business processes and systems spanning multiple teams

• Influence software engineering team hiring practices and hiring decisions

• Participate in on-call rotations and contribute to operational excellence

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or similar; or equivalent experience

• 10+ years of experience as a Software Engineer with 3+ years acting in a technical lead capacity focusing on modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks like React and Java with related frameworks like Spring Boot for RESTful APIs and microservices

• Experience with DevOps standards along with AWS, Terraform, Jenkins, and CICD pipelines

• Strong experience designing, building, deploying, operating, scaling, testing, and evolving distributed systems and high-volume transaction applications for a 24/7 environment

• Position may require travel

Bonus:

• Experience in e-commerce or Healthcare

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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