Our Opportunity:
Chewy is looking for a Software Engineer, Java to join our Transportation Technology Team based in Boston, MA. This is a high-profile position that will have exposure and impact across the entire business. This role offers a tremendous opportunity for personal and professional development as part of a dynamic team working for one of the fastest growing e-commerce companies in the world. You’ll develop the features and systems that will help Chewy to continue wowing their customers.
What You'll Do:
You’ll be responsible for architecture, implementing, and maintaining software that drives the Transportation Technology team’s strategic product road-map. You will have a significant impact on this critical platform, to optimize the efficient delivery of all of our customer’s packages. Working with other technology teams, you’ll design and build interfaces that integrate logistical, fulfillment, and financial systems. You’ll solve complex problems by writing elegant, maintainable, and extensible code that reflects a deep understanding of the business and contributes meaningfully to the success of your team.
What You'll Need:
- BS degree in Computer Science, or similar field of study and practical experience
- 5+ years industry experience with Java, but may include similar programming languages such as Kotlin, GO, Scala, C++ , and Objective-C
- Proficiency with object oriented design, data structures, algorithms, and complexity analysis
- Understanding of software development lifecycle from ideation to deprecation
- Sense of ownership around engineering best practices for coding, testing, and operations
- Proven skill in design and problem solving
- Experience in the design and implementation of scalable, cloud-based, highly available systems
- Comfort working in agile development frameworks such as scrum
- Strong communication and cross-functional skills
- Experience in mentoring and educating your peers and stakeholders
- Position may require travel
Bonus:
- Building scalable applications using distributed computing including defining interfaces and contracts, interface validation, and system data flow and integration
- Experience developing applications using AWS services, such as such as SNS/SQS, cloudwatch, S3, EC2, RDS, and dynamo DB
- Database experience including writing SQL, and designing scalable database schemas for Postgres or Dynamo database technologies and integrating with large scale applications using Hibernate and jdbc
- Understanding of Continuous Integration / Delivery mechanisms such as circle CI, ennkins, and dynamic code generation using tools like Ansible and Swagger
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