Sr. Software Engineer, Inventory Planning (Hybrid - Seattle, WA)

Job Description

Nordstrom is a leading fashion retailer, dedicated to providing exceptional shopping experiences for our customers. We pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation and continuous improvement, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of the retail industry. Inventory is Nordstrom’s biggest investment and the productive use of it is critical to the company’s success.  Join us and be part of a team that is passionate about delivering seamless and efficient inventory movement solutions.

Our vision is to provide a seamless and efficient solution for inventory movement planning within the Nordstrom ecosystem. By streamlining and automating return to vendor and transfer planning capabilities, we aim to increase accuracy, reduce costs, and enhance user experience.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Inventory Movement Planning team, you will be instrumental in realizing our vision. You will work on developing and optimizing systems that support inventory movement execution across various applications and teams (Supply Chain, Nordstrom Analytics platform, Other inventory services etc). Your role will involve streamlining processes, automating workflows, and standardizing inventory movement capabilities.

A day in the life... 

• Create frameworks to solve multiple business problems
• Responsible for leading design and architecture on projects, write great code
• Leads & inspires engineers within the team through design and execution
• Takes ownership of systems or designs that span multiple people's work, breaking work into smaller tasks for more junior engineers to support.
• Influences design within and across teams for projects by providing guidance on software design, development & industry best practices
• Diagnose and remedy performance or security issues  
• Facilitates cross functional troubleshooting, root cause analysis
• Surfaces potential design or delivery conflicts in the current product cycle and makes recommendations on the best options.
• Demonstrates expertise in industry standards for secure development practices 
• Expertise with telemetry solutions and products available in the industry 
• Contributes to community projects and engineering standards 
• Help mentor junior engineers  

You own this if you have...

• 7+ years of professional experience in delivering quality software, ideally across the full stack
• Bachelor's or master’s degree in CS, Engineering or equivalent experience
• Proficient with Java, Java Spring Boot Framework, and Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
• Experience with RESTful architecture and microservices
• Experience with system design, architecture, scaling and performance testing
• Experience with cloud technologies like AWS and/or GCP
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
• Experience with messaging technologies and patterns (Kafka/SQS)
• Familiarity with CI/CD, Terraform and testing tools
• Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals
• Test automation experience at all levels (Unit, Integration, Regression, Load)
• Familiarity with ops tools, logging, and metrics (New Relic, Splunk)

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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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