Software Engineer I
About The Position
We are seeking a Software Engineer I to join our Core Application Platforms team in Boston, MA. In this role, you will design and build software components of services and/or platforms, utilizing algorithms, data structures, and design patterns to produce efficient and performant code. You will develop, extend, and debug code within the scope of existing tools and services, execute on design and debug tasks, and troubleshoot root cause and solutions for bugs and production issues. You will contribute to best practices for logging, testing, instrumentation, metrics, monitors, alerts, practices, and processes. Additionally, you will make meaningful contributions to existing service architecture, data architecture, dev-ops, and infrastructure as code, deployment pipelines, and public cloud services as part of a software development team. Participation in on-call rotations and a commitment to operational excellence are also key aspects of this position.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or related field of study and 1 year of experience required as a Software Developers or related position/occupation.
- Software engineering.
- Designing, building, and deploying scalable, highly available systems.
- Writing code or debugging tricky issues.
- Professional software engineering practices for the full 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.
- Scrum, or other agile methodologies.
- Configuration and deployment management.
- AWS.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or related field of study.
Responsibilities
- Design and build software components of services and/or platforms.
- Utilize algorithms, data structures, and design patterns to produce efficient and performant code.
- Develop, extend, and debug code within the scope of existing tools and services.
- Execute on design and debug tasks.
- Troubleshoot root cause and solutions for bugs and production issues.
- Contribute to best practices for logging, testing, instrumentation, metrics, monitors, alerts, practices, and processes.
- Make meaningful contributions to existing service architecture, data architecture, dev-ops, and infrastructure as code, deployment pipelines, and public cloud services as part of a software development team.
- Participate in on-call rotations and operational excellence.
Benefits
- 401k
- New hire and annual equity grant
- Annual bonus (for C08+ positions)
- Medical/Rx insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Hospital indemnity insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Accident insurance
- Parental leave
- Family services benefits
- Backup dependent care
- Flexible spending accounts
- Telemedicine
- Pet adoption reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- 10% off pet insurance
- 20% off at Chewy.com
- Unlimited PTO (subject to manager approval for exempt salary team members)
- Six paid holidays per year
- Paid sick and family leave (in compliance with applicable state and local regulations)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
