Engineer 2 - Restaurant POS (Hybrid - Seattle)

As a Software Development Engineer 2 on our team, you will work closely with Product, Program, and Engineering to design, develop and implement the solution that delights our restaurant customers.

Our goal is to provide a robust experience for our restaurant employees. You will work closely with engineering teams and rollout out the new point-of-sale system, labor management tool across all the Nordstrom restaurant concepts.

A day in the life…

• Plan and develop robust, maintainable, reusable code for managing functionality, configuration, deployment, monitoring, performance, scalability, availability, security, and alerting for software test, integration, and production environments.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance automated test cases and deployment procedures.
• Design, prototype, and build: you will be hands on, show delivery mentality and lead by example.
• Understand the Business/Stakeholder/Technical requirements and assist in analyzing the existing solutions to address the needs.
• Assist in creation of simple, modular, extensible functional design for the product/solution in adherence to the requirements.
• Assess gaps/ updates/ modifications between the customer/business expectations and the existing product/solutions.
• Analyze defects from past projects/solutions to avoid recurrence of similar defects.
• Lead and enforce Nordstrom / industry engineering standards, contribute towards their continuous improvement and be active in the community of practice.
• You will be expected to display an operational mindset, support, and ensure reliability of the solution and systems under your purview.
• Think of the customer (other engineering teams and business users) and how they will use the features you develop, have a customer focused mentality.
• Think deeply about the underlying system that is running your code, test driven development that prioritizes quality.

You own this if you have… 

• Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science or related experience required

• 2+ years professional experience in delivering quality software, ideally across the full stack Proficient in developing reliable and scalable solutions

• Excellent proficiency in Object-Oriented language, such as Java
• Proven track record in Java and Java Spring boot framework
• Experience with RESTful architecture and micro-services
• Experience with cloud-based services will be a plus (AWS/GCP)
• Experience with modern infrastructure tools and pipelines (Gitlab CI/CD, Terraform)
• Familiarity with ops tools, logging, and metrics (New Relic, Splunk)
• Experience with messaging technologies and patterns (Kafka/SQS)
• Test automation experience at all levels (Unit, Integration, Regression, Load)
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)