Software Engineer I

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Boston, MA
Hybrid
eCommerce • Healthtech • Pet • Retail • Pharmaceutical
At Chewy, our mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere.
The Role
Our Opportunity:
Chewy is seeking highly driven and passionate early career professionals to join our software development teams in Boston, MA, and Plantation, FL, as Entry-Level Software Engineers. This is a great opportunity to build tools and platforms that power Chewy's Data Science capabilities, enabling teams across the company to develop, test, and deploy models at scale. You'll work on infrastructure that supports forecasting, optimization, experimentation, and real-time decision-making, helping Chewy deliver on its mission to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents.
What You'll Do:
  • Design and build scalable, maintainable tools and services that enable Data Scientists to run and operationalize machine learning and analytics models.
  • Contribute to the development of internal platforms for simulation, experimentation, and data processing.
  • Collaborate closely with Data Scientists, Engineers, and Product Managers to understand modeling workflows and optimize developer experience.
  • Write clean, reliable Python code to build reusable components, APIs, and automation tools.
  • Participate in creating ground breaking solutions that help Chewy remain the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents.

What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Mathematics, Engineering, or Information Technology.
  • 1-2 years of experience programming in Python, with a strong grasp of Python libraries commonly used in data science (e.g., pandas, fastparquet, pyarrow, pyspark or scikit-learn).
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services for cloud-based application development.
  • Proficiency with SQL and an understanding of data flows, transformation pipelines, and relational databases.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, and basic algorithmic thinking.
  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and take accountability for your work.

Bonus:
  • Familiarity with modern tools used in Data Science development and MLOps (e.g., Jupyter, MLflow, Airflow, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, CI/CD pipelines).
  • Experience with AWS services such as S3, Lambda, Step Functions, ECS, or SageMaker.
  • Familiarity with software engineering best practices across the full development lifecycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Experience working in an agile environment (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).
  • A passion for enabling scientific and analytical work through thoughtful platform design.
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to take on new challenges and learn from peers.

We're building something great, and we'd love for you to be part of it!
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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The Company
HQ: Boston, MA
18,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

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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