We are looking for a Software Engineer III at our Minneapolis, MN location to develop Systems/Component architectures and APIs for a rapidly scaling platform, while ensuring successful product delivery and operational excellence.
What You'll Do:
- Design, develop and implement large-scale distributed systems with large volumes of data, focusing on scalability, latency, and resiliency.
- Articulate and evangelize architectural principles with engineering teams that ensure that system components align with Chewy's business direction.
- Align with key stakeholders at all levels of the organization, while acting as a trusted advisor for the Engineering organization.
- Lead research and PoC initiatives for cloud native designs and implementation within public clouds, primarily AWS.
- Represent the Customer Platforms team in the architecture guild and shape its initiatives.
- Think big and beyond the Customer Platforms team to influence enterprise technical roadmap.
- Conduct design/code reviews while raising the bar for all of engineering.
- Debug critical hard to solve production issues across services and tech stack.
- Continuously measure and optimize the performance, effectiveness, and uptime of services.
- Responsible for establishing data integration patterns, data governance practices and data management related OKRs and KPIs.
- Well versed in setting MDM platform (Master Data Management), building MDM services for 3rd party data ingestion and establish match, merge, survivorship rules to enhance data quality, integrity and consistency.
- Manage Vendor relationship, negotiating contracts and partner with vendor tech team on feature upgrades.
- Mentor and coach engineers and product managers to deliver efforts on committed timelines.
- Telecommuting permitted.
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related field and 7 years of experience in software development in Java.
- Will also accept a Master's degree and 5 years of experience in software development in Java.
- Experience must include 5 years in the following: using SQL;
- Full software development lifecycle;
- AWS;
- Performing code reviews;
- Creating, using, and maintaining REST APIs;
- Working in an agile software development environment;
- Building products that are E-Commerce scale.
- Experience must include 3 years in: MDM technology, data management and governance;
- Managing vendor solutions;
- Cloud technologies, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud;
- Containerization;
- Presenting to senior leadership and C-Suite.
- Experience must include 2 years in: leading and coaching an engineering team.
- Telecommuting permitted.
- The position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program.
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
$141,898-$208,000 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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Who We Are Chewy is where pet parents find everything they need for life with pets, from food to fun to pharmacy. We make pet care easier, more informed, and more joyful through fast, reliable delivery and award-winning 24/7 Customer Care, including access to pet health support when it’s needed. Founded in 2011, Chewy combines the convenience of online shopping with a high-touch, personalized experience built around the real moments of pet parenthood. Our Mission Chewy’s mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere. What We Do We support pet parents through the highs, lows, and everyday moments of the pet parenting journey with: • Pet food, treats, and daily essentials • Supplies for dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles, equine, and small pets • Pharmacy and veterinary services, including prescriptions and medications • Pet wellness and health products • Autoship for convenient recurring deliveries • Chewy+, our premium membership offering exclusive savings, faster delivery, and personalized pet care benefits • 24/7/365 customer support from knowledgeable, pet-loving experts What Makes Chewy Different Chewy is known for industry-leading service, deep personalization, and our customer-obsessed culture. We combine trust, convenience, and care, and pet parents come to us for: • Exceptional customer care • Human- and pet-centered product and experience design • Fast, dependable fulfillment across a nationwide operations network • A mission-driven culture built on empathy, trust, and passion for pets Our Culture Chewy’s culture is built for people who thrive on ownership, innovation, and impact. We value curiosity, creativity, and continuous improvement across all our teams. We empower Team Members—our Chewtopians—to learn, grow, and unleash their full potential in a collaborative, supportive, mission-driven environment. How We Work Chewy’s Operating Principles guide how we think, innovate, collaborate, and execute. These principles shape our character, decision-making, and approach to delivering results while connecting our people and culture in support of our mission. Where We Work Chewy headquarters: Plantation, FL, and Boston, MA Additional hubs: Bellevue, WA, and Minneapolis, MN
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