Our Opportunity:
Chewy is seeking a Software Engineer to join an established technology team in Boston, MA, Minneapolis, MN, Bellevue, WA or Plantation, FL. At Chewy, it is our mission to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents (and partners) everywhere. The prospective candidate will help develop impactful software capabilities to improve or build new functionality needed to grow Chewy. In this role, the ideal candidate will engage in development, testing, and make contributions to the growth and development of one of Chewy’s fastest growing areas. They will have the opportunity to be part of a high performing engineering team where we value broad-based technical skills. This individual will partner with both technical and business teams on multiple initiatives and collaborate to deliver new features and enhancements.
What You’ll Do:
- Actively participate in the definition, design, development, testing and implementation of software functionality using an agile methodology
- Build and modify scalable distributed software systems.
- Partner with collaborators and technology teams on how best to implement desired features and enhancements
- Ensure that technical solutions follow standard processes, are reliable, are easily maintainable and are scalable under sustained load
- Participate in design and code reviews
- Collaborate to identify, isolate, and resolve malfunctions related to software
- Build and evolve system-related documentation
- Participate in on-call rotations and strive for operational excellence
What You’ll Need:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or similar; or equivalent experience
- 3+ years consistent record in software engineering
- Previous SEO experience required
- Experience developing software components and/or services by use of the following technologies: Java/Kotlin, NextJS, Terraform
- Hands-on engineer spending a significant percentage of their time writing code and debugging
- Knowledge of professional software engineering practices for the full software development process 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
- Experience with crafting, building and deploying features
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities / skills
- Proven ability to connect with collaborators
- Ability to balance multiple priorities at a given time
- Must be team oriented and have a customer first approach
Bonus (if applicable):
- Experience with agile methodologies a plus
- Experience with cloud & orchestration technologies (AWS Services, Terraform, Ansible etc)
- Experience working in e-commerce
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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