Sr. Software Engineer - Nordstrom Styling - Personalized Shopping Team

Job Description

Nordstrom Styling is looking for an Engineer Sr. 1 to join our technology team. Engineer Senior 1’s are technically proficient individual contributors and inclusive leaders on their team. They are typically responsible for outlining work beyond the scope of a single unit and mentoring other engineers across a wide spectrum of activities as needed. 

The Personalized Shopping team is a team that builds and maintains applications that enables Nordstrom Trunk Club Stylists to shop amazing trunks for our customers. The team’s responsibilities lie in between Product, Customer and Data Science capabilities and it combines rapid feature development with data science experiments. As a part of this team, you will have the opportunity to participate and build cutting-edge remote selling tools for Trunk Club. 

Tech stack 

Our team primarily uses React for our frontend and a good majority of our backend services are built using Ruby. These are not hard requirements, but we are looking for someone that is willing to work in these frameworks that can bring their skills to help us achieve our goals.  

What Skills You’ll Bring 

Read this first: Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized folks tend to only apply when they check every box. If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please still get in touch. We'd love to have a chat to see what skills/experience you are able to bring to this team. 

Core Skills 

• Experience in developing backend services and building fault tolerant, scalable applications. 

• Understands microservices architectures and has experience building them 

• Takes responsibility of systems or designs that span multiple people's work, breaking work into smaller tasks for the team. 

• Pair and Collaborate with other developers on the team to build great solutions. 

• Ensures their work and that of their team members follows the engineering and security standards; contributes to the standards. 

• Mentor junior team members on the best coding techniques and how/why coding standards fit into architecture goals. 

• Work with Product Managers and Designers to translate business needs into technical solutions. 

• Familiar with standard industry practices for work tracking to ensure work is consistent, measurable, and within stated goals. 

• Able to make technical tradeoffs between short term needs and long-term business needs. 

Additional Skills 

• Prior experience with Ruby is a plus 

• Familiarity with Docker containers and AWS Ecosystem is a plus 

• Knowledge of Event Driven Architecture is a plus 

• Knowledge of Search Indexes is a plus 

We’ve got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.

Nordstrom will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at www.nordstrom.com. 

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Pay Range

Annual

Minimum = $

112100

Maximum = $

168200

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