WW Grainger

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer - React/Java

WW Grainger$112K — $188K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of software development experience in a professional setting
  • Proven track record of leading team-level projects
  • Familiarity with micro-frontend architecture principles
  • Experience using React for building applications
  • Proficient in using GitHub Actions for workflows

Responsibilities

  • Lead team-level projects with stakeholder communication and goal-setting
  • Engage in product strategy and prioritization discussions
  • Deliver features, fixes, and technical upgrades efficiently and with high quality
  • Participate actively in the code review process
  • Maintain and improve reusable React components and backend services
  • Contribute to modernizing legacy systems and enhancing application observability

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting on day one
  • 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually plus 6 company holidays
  • 6% company contribution to a 401(k) retirement plan with no employee contribution needed
  • Tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing, and financial counseling
  • Maternity support programs and paid leave for birth and non-birth parents
Full Job Description
Work Location Type: Hybrid

Req Number 333176

Compensation

The anticipated base pay compensation range for this position is $112,900.00 - $188,100.00. This role is eligible for an incentive target of up to 10 % or $ , based on the achievement of individual and company performance objectives in accordance with the current terms of the incentive program which are subject to change.

Rewards and Benefits

With benefits starting on day one, our programs provide choice and flexibility to meet team members' individual needs, including:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one of employment and 6 free sessions each year with a licensed therapist to support your emotional wellbeing.
  • 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees (accrual prorated based on employment start date) and 6 company holidays per year.
  • 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no employee contribution required.
  • Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing and free access to financial counseling, education, and tools.
  • Maternity support programs, nursing benefits, and up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents and up to 4 weeks paid leave for non-birth parents.


For additional information and details regarding Grainger's benefits, please click on the link below:

https://experience100.ehr.com/grainger/Home/Tools-Resources/Key-Resources/New-Hire

Grainger Benefits

The pay range provided above is not a guarantee of compensation. The range reflects the potential base pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual base pay compensation will depend, in part, on factors such as geographic work location and relevant experience and skills.

The anticipated compensation range described above is subject to change and the compensation ultimately paid may be higher or lower than the range described above.

Grainger reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion at any time, consistent with applicable law.

Position Details

The Team

The Home Page and Display Customizations (HPDC) team owns the components, services, and APIs that power the Grainger.com homepage and much of the site's global navigation experience.

Because these capabilities are central to how customers navigate Grainger.com, the team places a strong emphasis on consistently delivering reliable, high-quality software. HPDC is a high-visibility team whose work has a meaningful impact on the customer journey and supports teams across the organization.

As the team's scope continues to grow, successful team members will be comfortable translating business needs into technical solutions, navigating ambiguity, and breaking complex goals into clear, actionable software deliverables.

The Role

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Home Page and Display Customizations team, you will be a core member of a growing team whose work influences key customer-facing experiences across Grainger.com.

You will bring a solid understanding of both frontend and backend technologies and use your experience to mentor junior engineers, promote software engineering best practices, and drive continuous improvement in the team's products and processes.

Working in a collaborative environment, you will help improve and modernize shared website capabilities, including the homepage, global header and footer, and customization tools. You will contribute to the team's micro-frontend architecture and partner with engineers and stakeholders across the organization to address cross-cutting needs that affect the broader Grainger.com experience.

Your work will include creating and maintaining reusable React components, designing and evolving backend services and infrastructure, improving application observability and reliability, and modernizing legacy systems using current architectures and engineering standards.

You will report to the Engineering Manager, Product Engineering. The primary location for this role is Chicago, with the ability to work from home two days per week. Candidates who live outside the Chicago area may work remotely.

This position is not eligible for any form of sponsorship now or in the future. Individuals requiring sponsorship (e.g. OPT or H1B visa status) should not apply. Only individuals authorized to work in the United States now and for the foreseeable future will be considered for this position.

You will

  • Lead team-level projects, taking sometimes ambiguous guidance, communicating with stakeholders, setting goals, and completing tasks both technical and non-technical to achieve intended outcomes
  • Actively engage in product strategy and prioritization discussions at the team level
  • Deliver well-defined features, fixes, and technical upgrades at an efficient pace and with a high level of quality
  • Actively engage in the code review process, both giving and receiving feedback from your teammates


You Have

  • 4+ years of experience building software as part of a team in a professional setting,
  • Experience leading projects at the team level.
  • Understanding of micro frontend architecture principles.
  • Experience with React.
  • Experience with GitHub Actions workflows.

About WW Grainger

W.W. Grainger (NYSE: GWW), with 2008 sales of $6.9 billion, is the leading broad-line supplier of facilities maintenance products serving businesses and institutions in the United States, Canada, Mexico, China, India and Panama. Through a highly integrated network including nearly 600 branches, 18 distribution centers and multiple Web sites, Grainger's employees help customers get the job done, saving them time and money by having the right products to keep their facilities running.

WW Grainger Careers

Join the dynamic team at WW Grainger, a leading broad line supplier of maintenance, repair, and operating products, where job opportunities abound in an environment ripe with innovation and leadership. At WW Grainger, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages professional growth through comprehensive diversity training and leadership development.

Work You’ll Do

At WW Grainger, you’ll be part of a robust team that’s dedicated to excellence. Whether you’re looking to start your career through our internship programs or seeking to advance as a seasoned professional, WW Grainger offers a path filled with opportunities for growth and learning. Our team members are equipped with the skills needed to lead industries and drive innovation at every level of the company.

Explore Job Opportunities and Employment

WW Grainger is not just hiring; we are building a future. Explore the numerous job opportunities across various departments where you can put your skills to test and contribute to our mission. From positions in supply chain management to customer service, technology to sales, WW Grainger seeks passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players.

Innovate and Lead

Join a company where innovation is at the core of our business strategy. WW Grainger’s leadership in the industry is enhanced by our commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. Our employees are encouraged to think big and act boldly, driving change that influences the entire market.

Career Development and Benefits

Invest in your future with WW Grainger’s unmatched career development programs. Go as far as your ambition takes you with near-limitless opportunities to advance your career supported by extensive training, development, and certification support. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families.

Internship Programs and Entry-Level Positions

Kickstart your career with WW Grainger through our internship programs or entry-level positions. Gain hands-on experience, build your resume, and make invaluable networking connections that will pave the way for a successful career. Our internships provide a unique insight into the workings of a major company and serve as a gateway to full-time employment.

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Learn more about WW Grainger
Size
22,700 employees
Market Cap
$28.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$695 million
Founded
1927
5 Year Trend
+5.1%
Revenue
$11.7 billion
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