Chewy is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Discovery Recommendations team in Bellevue, WA. The team delivers relevant and compelling product recommendations to customers by connecting ML/AI models with the customers across the Chewy website and mobile apps.
What You'll Do:
- Partner with data scientists to make ML innovations broadly available to Chewy services.
- Help craft and deliver features through the stack, from the Java backend to the code running in the customer's app or browser.
- Write maintainable, scalable, and performant code that powers some of Chewy's most prominent experiences.
- Alongside a dedicated site reliability team, support the smooth 24x7 operation of our search services.
- Be a fully responsible owner of a diverse service infrastructure.
- Work in an agile process using CI/CD.
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or the equivalent work experience
- Experience in software development using Java, TypeScript, Kotlin, etc!
- 1+ years of experience designing, building, deploying, operating, scaling, and evolving distributed systems for a high-volume transaction application in a 24/7 environment
- Hands-on mentality and willingness to spend a significant percentage of your time writing code, crafting solutions, and debugging tricky issues
- Proven communication skills and ability to work well in a team-based environment
- Currently based in or willing to relocate to the Seattle, WA area!
Bonus:
- Experience with back-end development using Java Spring Boot
- Experience with front-end development using React/TypeScript.
- Experience with data science models in Python
- Experience working with AWS or other public cloud providers (Azure, Google Cloud), specifically compute nodes (e.g. EKS) and step functions/lambdas.
- Experience working within an Agile/Scrum development process.
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.
Salaried-exempt 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.
Base Salary Range
$102,000-$163,000 USD
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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What We Do
We view pets and pet parents as family and are obsessed with meeting their needs and exceeding customer expectations through every interaction. Behind the scenes, our talented teams are made up of innovators, delighters, big-thinkers and of course, passionate pet people—creating a place where you'll be empowered to build, grow and unleash your fullest potential.
We don’t just stand by our company mission—we’re obsessed with it. We seek to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere. And we’re constantly finding new ways to do just that.
At Chewy, we understand pet parenthood is full of joyful highs and anxious lows. That’s why we’re here, standing alongside pet parents, providing everything their pets need for a happy, healthy life. We’re a leading online source for pet products, supplies, and prescriptions. We offer a broad selection of high-quality products and services at competitive prices with an exceptional level of customer care and a personal touch.
Since launching in 2011, we’ve combined the personalized service of your neighborhood pet store with the convenience and speed of e-commerce. We pride ourselves on being the only brand available 24/7/365 to support pet parents throughout their journey.
We have a rich history of being recognized for our deep care and personalization while going above and beyond for our customers and their pets.
We view pets and their people as more than just customers and look forward to meeting their needs and exceeding expectations through every interaction. With Chewy, no one pet-parents alone.
Our culture is for those who thrive on delivering results and becoming your best—no matter your role or location. At Chewy, our Operating Principles serve as a common language, or framework, that connects two of Chewy's most valuable elements—our people and our culture. The Operating Principles guide our character, capabilities, imagination, and methods for execution in support of our company's mission.
Why Work With Us
We're proud to be one of the fastest growing e-commerce companies of all time.
With growth comes the exciting opportunity to be a part of a world-class organization of engineering, product, and design team members, responsible for driving our latest innovations and designing "out-of-the Chewy box" experiences.
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