Job Title: Fullstack Java Developer I /II (Backend Focused)

Job Location: New York, NY 10018 and Bellevue, WA 98004

Job Duration: 11 Months (Contract to hire up to 2 years)

Pay Rate:

For New York Location:

SDE I: $53.29/hr to $54.29/hr 

SDE II: $57.63/hr to $58.63/hr

For Bellevue location:

SDE I: $48.80/hr to $49.80/hr

SDE II: $52.79/hr to $53.79/hr

Job Description:

• For millions of customers worldwide, the client name is synonymous with delivery – and the Delivery Experience (DEX) team provides those customers with innovative ways to get what they want and need, enabling the choices they make on every order, every day.
• We combine customer impact with retail invention, solving huge technical challenges along the way.
• This is SUPER high-visibility work: MILLIONS of customers will be impacted by your contributions: The changes we make directly impact the customer experience on every client site.
• This is a great position for someone who likes backend development and Service Oriented Architecture but wants to see and measure their direct impact on customers.
• We are seeking a strong Software development Engineer to lead Delivery Experience worldwide.
• Delivery Information is a mission-critical product for the shopping experience on the client's retail website.
• Any time someone is shopping on the client, the delivery information will mostly be owned by your team, you will join the technology team that informs customers when they can get the product/item, rendering billions of delivery messages per day.
• This an incredibly innovative space and there are tons of highly complex technical challenges and innovative opportunities since delivery experience is one of the key areas that customers value the most in online retail.

Business Group:

• Delivery Experience

Primary responsibilities:

• As a Software Development Engineer for Delivery Experience, you will be responsible for developing services, and tools that improve the discoverability of delivery options and messaging for all customers, and utilize our current delivery experience architecture.
• To succeed, the skill to build highly scalable, fault-tolerant systems that can withstand millions of operations per day will not be enough.
• You will be responsible for projects that require enhancements to multiple systems, including many outside your team's ownership.
• You’ll need a proven ability to architect elegant solutions to new challenges spanning multiple systems and to effectively share your technical vision with others.
• You will be working with multiple teams across the company in many different areas, so collaboration skills are a must.
• So, if you’re creative, talented, have a strong sense of both technical and business ownership, and enjoy solving complex challenges that have a huge impact on all of the Client’s customers, we’ve got the role for you!

Basic Qualifications:

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design.
• 1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in, at least, one modern programming language such as C, C++, Java, Python, Scala, or Rust
• Experience with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Cloud Technologies.
• Experience collaborating with other teams to build scalable and fault-tolerant solutions
• Experience taking a leading role in building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Experience with distributed computing and enterprise-wide systems
• Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior management to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
• Experience mentoring junior software engineers to improve their skills and make them more effective, productive software engineers
• Experience influencing software engineering best practices within your team
• Hands-on expertise in many disparate technologies, ranging from front-end user interfaces through back-end systems and all points in between