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Staff Software Engineer

AT Chewy
Chewy

Staff Software Engineer

Minneapolis, MN

Our Opportunity:

We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer at our Minneapolis, MN location to participate in working with the senior engineers at Chewy and the CTO to evolve architecture direction of all development at Chewy.

What You’ll Do: 

  • Responsible for ensuring systems are fully CICD.
  • Drive innovation through rapid prototyping and iterative development.
  • Conduct design and code reviews and raise the bar on engineering rigor and standard.
  • Debug production issues across services and tech stack.
  • Continuously measure and optimize the performance, effectiveness, and uptime of backend services.
  • Participate in setting guidelines for evolving development practices, as well as mentoring junior engineers.
  • 5% domestic travel required.

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What You’ll Need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, or related field and 8 years of experience.
  • Will accept Master’s degree and 6 years of experience.
  • Experience must include 6 years with: Java and Spring Boot based applications;
  • Guide and lead professional software engineering practices for the software development life cycle including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations;
  • Object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis;
  • Design, build and deploy scalable, highly available systems;
  • JSON 3.0 APIs, web services, version control systems, bug/issue tracking tools; and
  • Cloud & orchestration technologies (AWS Services, Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
  • 5% domestic travel required.
  • 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.

Pay Range
$162,000$259,000 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 CAAR@chewy.com.

 

If you have a question regarding your application, please contact HR@chewy.com.

 

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Client-provided location(s): Minneapolis, MN, USA
Job ID: 6678843
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Vacation
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Performance Bonus
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Professional Coaching
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training