5 days ago
Base Salary
$142k - $221k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead technical strategy, solution design, and cross-service engineering work for the loyalty platform.
- Design, build, and maintain high-performing services, APIs, reusable components, and Kafka-based event-driven pipelines supporting earning, awarding, tiering, redemption, and rewards lookup.
- Improve reliability, performance, scalability, availability, observability, security, testing, deployment, and release processes across loyalty services.
- Plan and implement application enhancements, reconfigurations, and integrations with loyalty vendors and third-party loyalty or promotions platforms.
- Lead design and code reviews and enforce engineering, security, maintainability, testability, and operational-readiness standards.
- Analyze defects, system performance, and operational bottlenecks to improve platform stability and prevent recurrence.
- Participate in 24x7 on-call support and resolve complex production incidents.
- Mentor engineers, interview individual contributors, and contribute to engineering communities of practice.
- Use and help mature AI-native practices across design, coding, testing, debugging, prototyping, and incident response while validating AI-generated output.
Requirements
- 6+ years of professional software engineering experience in a relevant practice area.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience analyzing, designing, coding, testing, installing, and maintaining complex software programs.
- Strong knowledge of Java and the Java Spring Boot framework.
- Experience with APIs, services, data stores, cloud infrastructure, operational tooling, RESTful services, event-driven applications, and Kafka or similar event-streaming platforms.
- Experience with AWS or GCP services and cloud-native application development.
- Strong object-oriented design skills and knowledge of application design patterns.
- Experience collaborating across business, product, infrastructure, security, and engineering functions.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including communication with nontechnical audiences.
- Hands-on experience using AI tools in engineering work with the judgment to verify their output.
- Preferred experience with Python, React, JavaScript, C#, Kubernetes, Docker, automated testing, and metrics, alerting, reporting, and dashboards.
- Preferred experience with loyalty, rewards, points-based programs, or third-party loyalty and promotions platforms.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, retirement, paid time away, life insurance, disability coverage, merchandise discounts, and EAP resources.
- Benefits include 401(k), insurance options, PTO accruals, holidays, and additional offerings subject to eligibility requirements.
- The position may be eligible for performance-based incentives or bonuses.
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About Nordstrom
Nordstrom is a U.S. fashion retailer selling apparel, shoes, accessories, beauty, and home goods through department stores, off-price Nordstrom Rack, and e-commerce. Founded in 1901 and headquartered in Seattle, it is a public company (NYSE: JWN) serving consumers nationwide, with technology, merchandising, and supply-chain teams supporting its digital and in-store operations.
