Software Development Engineer II, ZAW

Zappos • Las Vegas, NV

428d • $153,000 - $174,000

About The Position

The Software Development Engineer II at Zappos will be a key player in the Zappos at Work (ZAW) team, responsible for designing, developing, and delivering high-quality features and applications that enhance the ZAW program. This role requires a strong background in web development technologies and eCommerce platforms, focusing on creating exceptional experiences for both B2B clients and their employees.

Requirements

• At least five years of experience as a software engineer with a strong track record in enterprise-grade applications.
• Extensive hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and DynamoDB.
• Experience with DevOps tools and practices like CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Solid understanding of software development principles and design patterns.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple projects.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer).

Responsibilities

• Plan, scope, and develop features and applications for the ZAW program, including new site experiences for B2B and B2C.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver software solutions that meet business needs.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers.
• Utilize cloud services like AWS and Azure to architect and manage scalable solutions.
• Optimize application performance and implement effective solutions for identified bottlenecks.
• Ensure code quality through reviews, automated testing, and best practices.
• Stay current with industry trends and enhance the development process.
• Communicate effectively and influence decisions that align with technology strategy.

Benefits

• 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 12 therapy, mental health, or coaching sessions paid annually.
• Professional development and mentoring programs.
• 401k with employer contribution.
• Paid time off for life events, vacations, and rest.
• Generous employee discount program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree