Chewy

Software Engineer II - Java and AWS

Chewy$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of Java programming experience
  • 3+ years of experience with AWS cloud platforms
  • 3+ years of frontend programming experience (React, Typescript, NodeJS)
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins)
  • Ability to monitor and troubleshoot production environments
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar)

Responsibilities

  • Develop customer-facing features and enhance existing systems with automation
  • Architect a web application system from the ground up
  • Collaborate with stakeholders on feature implementation
  • Drive innovation through rapid prototyping and iterative development
  • Standardize methodologies and workflows through automation
  • Conduct design and code reviews to improve engineering standards
  • Participate in scrum ceremonies and on-call support

Benefits

  • Medical/Rx, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance
  • Parental leave and family services benefits
  • Flexible spending accounts and telemedicine access
  • Pet adoption reimbursement
  • Unlimited PTO (subject to manager approval)
  • Six paid holidays per year with potential for paid sick leave
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Location: Boston, MA

Hybrid: 3 days/week in office

We are hiring a Software Engineer II to join the Cloud Engineering team in Boston, MA. The Infrastructure Engineering organization develops services and tools to enable, support, and optimize software development processes and practices for Chewy engineers. In this role, you will develop new customer-facing features, enhance existing systems with automation, and improve observability of business applications that power the e-commerce platform and beyond. Further, you will have the opportunity to collaborate across the engineering organization to deliver self-service solutions which empower internal customers to move rapidly while building on Chewy's enterprise platforms.

What You'll Do:
  • Apply algorithms, data structures, and design patterns to build scalable and performant code
  • Architect a resilient system for a customer-facing web application from scratch
  • Partner with stakeholders and technology teams on how to best implement desired customer features and enhancements
  • Drive innovation through rapid prototyping and iterative development
  • Collaborate with Team Members to drive automated solutions to standardize methodologies, workflows, reusable modules, and tooling
  • Contribute to team's standard processes for logging, testing, instrumentation, metrics, monitors, alerts, practices, and processes
  • Conduct design and code reviews and raise the bar on engineering rigor and standard
  • You will participate in setting guidelines for evolving development practices, as well as mentoring junior engineers
  • Actively participate in scrum ceremonies such as grooming, planning, demos and retrospective
  • Participate in on-call rotations, troubleshooting production issues and improving operational excellence


What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or similar; or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of Java programming experience
  • 3+ years of experience with AWS cloud platforms
  • 3+ years of programming experience with frontend technologies like React, Typescript, NodeJS
  • Ability to think independently and break down product requirements into well-defined tasks
  • Ability to collaborate with stakeholders to ensure development efforts align with stakeholder needs
  • Experience in monitoring production environment, troubleshooting, triaging and addressing production issues
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins or similar tool
  • Experience with IaC, Terraform or similar
  • Experience with designing, building and deploying scalable, highly available systems


Bonus:
  • Experience in e-commerce
  • Experience in Python
  • Experience with modern tools and environments (e.g. version control systems, bug/issue tracking tools)


  • 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. C08+ positions may also be eligible for annual bonus.


We offer different types of insurance and benefits, 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.

Exempt salary 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.

About Chewy

At Chewy, we view pets (and pet parents) as family and are obsessed with meeting their needs and exceeding customer expectations through every interaction. Customers love shopping our wide selection of products including more than 65,000 items (including our Private brands and Healthcare products), which we offer at competitive prices and fast 1-2 day shipping. Chewy’s commitment to customer service is the core of our brand, and our customers love us for it. We “WOW” pet parents through 24/7 assistance, advice and encouragement every day of the year. We make pet parenting easy with our convenient Autoship subscription program—which allows our customers to schedule their orders, so they never run out of their pet food, supplies and medication they need. Chewy is an experience company built on the back of product and technology. Innovation drives our operations and our team is constantly striving to find new and better ways to improve. From an easy-to-navigate website and highly-rated mobile apps, to detailed order tracking and personalized “Pet Profile” features, we are transforming the way pet parents shop.

Chewy Careers

Join the vibrant team at Chewy, where we offer exceptional job opportunities to advance your career in the dynamic world of e-commerce. As a leading company in the pet industry, Chewy is dedicated to making pet care easier and more enjoyable for pet parents everywhere. Work You’ll Do At Chewy, we are constantly on the lookout for passionate, driven professionals to join our diverse team. Whether you're seeking a position in IT, customer service, marketing, or logistics, Chewy provides a platform for professional growth and innovation in every career path. Our commitment to leadership and diversity training ensures that every team member is equipped with the skills to lead and innovate. By joining Chewy, you will work alongside a team of dedicated professionals who are always pushing the boundaries of what's possible in e-commerce and customer service. Internship and Employment Opportunities Chewy offers a variety of internship and employment opportunities that cater to a wide range of skills and interests. Our internships provide invaluable hands-on experience, helping you to enhance your resume and prepare for a full-time position within our company. Chewy is not just about hiring employees; it's about nurturing future leaders. Benefits and Culture At Chewy, we believe that the well-being of our team is paramount. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, financial security, and work-life balance of our employees. Our culture is centered on open communication, respect, and a shared passion for our mission. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. Innovation and Growth Chewy is at the forefront of innovation in the pet industry. We are constantly exploring new technologies and strategies to enhance our services and expand our market reach. This focus on innovation drives our company's growth and offers our team members numerous opportunities to get involved in exciting projects and advance their careers. Networking and Professional Development We encourage our employees to engage in networking and professional development activities that can enhance their career prospects. Chewy supports various initiatives, including workshops, seminars, and training sessions, to help our team members grow their professional network and develop new skills. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities at Chewy by searching open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for curious, creative, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take their career to the next level. Stay Connected Keep up to date with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here at Chewy. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await you at Chewy. Chewy is more than a company; it's a community where you can grow your career and make a difference. Join us in our mission to be the most trusted and convenient online destination for pet parents (and partners) everywhere.
Learn more about Chewy
Size
21,300 employees
Market Cap
$15.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$174.4 million
Founded
2011
5 Year Trend
+136.6%
Revenue
$6.4 billion
NASDAQ

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