Software Engineer

Barnes & Noble•Westbury, NY

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Barnes & Noble is the leading book retailer in the United States, with roots dating back to 1873 and a long history of growth through innovation and expansion. Today, under CEO James Daunt and private ownership by Elliott Advisors, Barnes & Noble operates approximately 700 bookstores nationwide, serves over 700 communities across all 50 states, and maintains a robust digital presence through BN.com, NOOK® eBooks and audiobooks, and educational resources such as SparkNotes. The company also includes complementary retail brands such as Paper Source, Books Inc., Tattered Cover, and B. Dalton, further strengthening its market reach. Following a period of revitalization, Barnes & Noble is experiencing strong momentum, with plans to open approximately 60 new stores in 2026, underscoring renewed confidence in physical retail and local bookselling. Combining expansive store networks, curated selections, enhanced in-store experiences, and growing omnichannel capabilities, Barnes & Noble remains the #1 bookseller in the U.S. and a trusted, evolving partner within the publishing and retail ecosystem. The Technical Analyst is part of a team of developers whose primary responsibility is to develop applications predominantly utilizing Microsoft technologies to support the business. In this position, you will be expected to meet with key stakeholders to understand and document business requirements, develop and design efficient program components using industry standards and best practices, document test results, and raise tickets as needed for production deployments. You will also participate in creating project plans and reporting project status to management. You will also provide production support for applications that support the stores, website, and corporate office.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical degree, or equivalent experience
Five years of working experience in Dot Net Programming
Five years or working experience with SQL Server and/or Oracle databases
Microsoft .Net C#
Microsoft .Net framework version 4.5 and above
Microsoft.Net Core framework version 2.0 and above
WPF, Winforms, Webforms and MVC
API’s and Web Services
Client side scripting using Java Script and JQuery
Visual Studio 2013 and above
SQL Server 2012 including SSMS, SSRS and SSIS
Oracle and SQL Developer
ETL Processing to load and generate files
Web API, LINQ, ADO.Net and Azure
Design patterns
Distributed and scalable application development
Familiarity with version control systems such as PVCS/Subversion/TFS
Strong interpersonal and communications skills with the ability to clearly articulate yourself and ideas both verbally and in writing to users and management.
Motivated independent self-starter.
Must be able to comprehend business processes.
Strong organizational, analytical and time management skills.
Ability to work well independently and in a team-oriented environment.
Ability to take initiative and responsibility.
Suggests and share technical alternatives to improve and streamline processes.