Software Engineer I
About The Position
We are seeking a Software Engineer I to join our team in Boston, MA. This full-time role involves designing and building software components for services and platforms, utilizing algorithms, data structures, and design patterns for efficient code. You will develop, extend, and debug code within existing tools and services, execute design and debug tasks, and troubleshoot root causes for bugs and production issues. The role also includes contributing to best practices for logging, testing, instrumentation, metrics, monitors, alerts, and processes. You will make meaningful contributions to service architecture, data architecture, dev-ops, infrastructure as code, deployment pipelines, and public cloud services. Participation in on-call rotations and a focus on operational excellence are also key aspects of this position.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or related field, plus 1 year(s) of experience in a Software Developers or a 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, XP, or other agile methodologies
- Configuration and deployment management
- Technology infrastructure, network, compute, storage, and virtualization
- Data analysis/mining in large scale database environments
- AWS
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or related field.
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
- Discounts (10% off pet insurance and 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
