Costco IT is responsible for the technical future of Costco Wholesale, the third largest retailer in the world with wholesale operations in fourteen countries. Despite our size and explosive international expansion, we continue to provide a family, employee centric atmosphere in which our employees thrive and succeed. As proof, Costco ranks seventh in Forbes “World’s Best Employers”.
The Full Stack Engineer will perform development work across the Merchandise stack, delivering solutions designed to support $25B+ Fresh Foods line of business for Costco Wholesale. The Full Stack Engineer will demonstrate the ability to manage the completion of projects that involve databases, backend services, and OO/UI development. This position will require an individual to design, build, enhance and implement solutions in a fast-paced Agile environment participating in scrum ceremonies and working closely with a highly motivated team.
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ROLE
- Supports Systems Architects with the design of the overall architecture of a specific product/application, applying principles that promote availability, reusability, interoperability and security into the design framework.
- Performs development, optimization, and automation activities to support the implementation of a product/application.
- Increases proficiency and understanding of relational and non-relational databases, distributed application architectures, user interfaces and user experience, quality assurance, security concerns, and business value creation.
- Adopts engineering best practices to deliver higher quality and scalable solutions.
- Provides the team with the development strategy, solution recommendations, and estimates for a given product/application.
- Participates in scrum ceremonies (sprint planning, retrospective, showcases/demos, stand-ups, backlog refinement, etc.).
- Creates and executes unit tests which validate the code changes made to support the implementation of a user story.
- Uses test-driven development (TDD) practices to assist with the detection/recognition of software defects early in the development process.
- Identifies deficiencies within a product / application’s code-base and identifies opportunities to improve overall code quality.
- Works with team members to move user stories from the development backlog into testing and provides clarification when needed.
- Estimates, plans, and manages all implementation tasks and reports on development progress.
- Demonstrates a strong understanding of emerging technologies to support the development of new solutions.
- Collaborates with team members (e.g., Systems Architects, Systems Analysts) to define project specifications and release documentation for all phases of the product development cycle from product definition to design, through implementation.
- Conducts peer code reviews for the software changes made by other engineers within a team.
Required
- 3+ years’ experience in performing full stack Web and UI development.
- A pplication development in any of the following Java, JavaScript, .Net, C#, Power Apps and Azure
- Experience programming in major databases such as Microsoft SQL Server
- Working with UI frameworks/libraries such as Angular or React.
- P roficient working knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git, SVN, etc.
- Familiarity with continuous integration.
- Must possess a strong understanding of the software development process.
- Strong knowledge of object oriented concepts.
- Strong knowledge and experience working with databases.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and be able to communicate to both technical and Business audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to execute against iteration plans and deliver assignments within scope, schedule, and budget.
- Ability to work with all management levels.
- Must have high integrity, accountability, a positive attitude, and be willing to do what it takes to make the team successful.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with ability to multitask and prioritize work effectively in a fast-paced working environment with a strong sense of urgency.
- Must be extremely responsive, able to work under pressure in a crisis with a strong sense of urgency.
- Responsible, conscientious, organized, self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision.
- Must be detail-oriented and possess strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze potential future issues.
- Able to support off-hours work as required, including weekends, holidays, and 24/7 on call responsibilities on a rotational basis.
Recommended
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (completed or in progress), related field or equivalent experience
- 1-2 years’ experience in:
○ Integrating an application with other applications using web services.
○ Integration or development experience with Mainframe systems such as iSeries
○ Working knowledge of Cosmos database
○ Programming experience with related technology such as XML, Java, various JavaScript frameworks, and SQL queries.
○ Experience with ServiceNow or ADO
○ Cloud Development/Computing (preferably Azure)
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Resume
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Pay Ranges
Level 1 - $87,500 - $112,500
Level 2 - $107,000 - $137,500
Level 3 - $127,500 - $162,500
Level 4 - $152,500 - $182,500, Bonus and Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) eligible
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits — medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance, health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, commuter benefits, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), stock purchase plan, SmartDollar financial wellness program, to eligible employees.
Costco is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Costco is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to IT-Recruiting@costco.com
If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States. In some cases, applicants and employees for selected positions will not be sponsored for work authorization, including, but not limited to H1-B visas.
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