Our Opportunity:
At Chewy it is our mission to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents (and partners) everywhere. The Chewy Vet Care team is looking for a dedicated Backend Software Engineer II in Boston MAto help us deliver industry leading self-service tools to empower Pet Parents to access the highest quality of pet care this role you will develop platforms on related to Clinic discoverability scheduling access to medical records and much this role the ideal candidate will engage in development testing and make contributions to the growth and development of one of Chewys fastest growing areas. We continue to grow and always Think Big about new innovative ideas while consistently exploring opportunities to differentiate ourselves in the industry.
What Youll Do:
- Apply algorithms data structures and design patterns to produce efficient and performant code
- Develop extend and debug code within the scope of their teams existing tools and services
- Solve root causes of and solutions for bugs and production issues
- Make meaningful contributions to the teams existing backend environment
- Participate in on-call rotations and operational excellence
What youll need:
- Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science Computer Information Systems or similar; or equivalent experience
- 4 years of professional experience as Software Engineer
- Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot with experience building and scaling distributed systems or web services.
- Experience with cloud based infrastructure (AWS preferred) and DevOps practices
- Experience with version control systems (e.g. Git GitHub GitLab).
- Knowledge of RESTful APIs
- Familiarity with testing frameworks
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Experience in an agile development environment collaborating with application development and architecture teams
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with JavaScript React or other modern front end frameworks for full stack development
- Playwright experience / E2E Test Automation frameworks
- Web application performance optimization
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
Required Experience:
Senior IC