Nordstrom

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

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5 months ago

Base Salary

$142k - $221k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and build real-time inventory positioning decision pipelines across Nordstrom’s fulfillment network.
  • Own end-to-end implementation of Pack & Hold Reimagined, Returns Positioning, and Racking capabilities with upstream and downstream integration.
  • Analyze complex inventory state problems and implement automation to improve delivery of positioning services.
  • Make and communicate technical tradeoffs involving architecture, components, databases, delivery timelines, and long-term business needs.
  • Design system interactions, deployment processes, alerting, metrics, and events that improve performance, uptime, and failure detection.
  • Work with business, infrastructure, and security teams to deliver production enhancements and bug fixes.
  • Provide actionable feedback in code and system design reviews, document processes, and ensure solutions are extensible, secure, testable, and maintainable.
  • Deliver full-stack features, build reusable cross-platform components, and translate requirements, designs, and wireframes into high-quality code.
  • Participate in 24/7 on-call responsibilities, complex incident resolution, technical interviews, and mentoring of junior engineers.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of professional experience in the 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.
  • Knowledge of Java and the Java Spring Boot framework.
  • Strong grasp of multiple technology stacks; Python, React, JavaScript, and C# experience is a plus.
  • Experience with backend databases, preferably Spanner, or with NoSQL or Postgres databases.
  • Experience with event-driven applications and AWS or GCP services.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, testing tools, and modern software development practices.
  • Knowledge of object-oriented design, application design patterns, system metrics, real-time alerting, reporting, and dashboards.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, collaborative cross-functional experience, and the ability to communicate technical information to nontechnical audiences.
  • Curiosity about using AI to optimize work processes and a passion for operational excellence, new technologies, and customer impact.

Benefits

  • Hybrid position based in Seattle, Washington.
  • Medical, vision, dental, retirement, paid time away, life insurance, and disability benefits.
  • Merchandise discount, Employee Assistance Program resources, 401(k), PTO accruals, and holidays.
  • The position may be eligible for performance-based incentives or bonuses, subject to eligibility requirements.
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About Nordstrom

10,000+ employees

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.

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