Engineer 2 - Order Management Group

Company: Nordstrom Inc.
Location: Seattle
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

An Engineer 2 is part of a key team of Nordstrom Technology professionals that applies scientific, mathematical and social principles to design, build, and maintain technology products, devices, systems and solutions. These technology products and solutions provide amazing customer experiences while meeting the needs of the business. The scope, responsibility and accountability at this level supports infrastructure and operational components, applications, device software, services or networks with minimal supervision. The retail industry is going through changes to meet customer needs and stay competitive. Nordstrom is investing in technology that enables growth and flexibility to persist the perpetual best customer experience. Therefore, we have exciting opportunities to craft the future of a core part of the customer experience: fulfilling the promise of ordered items. We are looking for an engineer that focuses on solving technical problems while working as part of an incredible team. The overall mission of the Order Management Group is to build a new Order Management System (OMS) that is reliable and scalable, as well as adaptable to ever-changing business needs. To establish a flexible and deterministic platform with continuous delivery and automation to unlock new functionality, customer experiences, and streamlined business processes. The group is responsible for the guaranteed delivery of all orders and enabling flexible integration strategies while remaining aligned with regulations. We use Amazon Web Services (AWS), Kubernetes, and Apache Kafka as the basis of our infrastructure to allow for easy automation, predictable outcomes, and engineering exposure to cloud technologies. A day in the life---

• Design and collaborate with local and partner teams
• Test all scenarios and conform to quality standards
• Identify performance issues; apply knowledge of security coding practices and secure system fundamentals (e.g., cross-site scripting, security certificates)
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of information technology concepts issues, trends and best practices as they relate to the discipline/practice
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of specific needs of a major line of business and the related set of applications, systems or functions You own this if you have---
  • 3+ years modern languages (Java or Go)
  • 3+ years on fast delivery: VCS (Git, bitbucket), CI/CD (GitLabCI, Jenkins)
  • 2+ years cloud experience: AWS, containers (Docker, Kubernetes), serverless (Cloud Functions, Lambda)
  • 2+ years using event-based systems (Kafka)
  • 2+ years eCommerce experience preferable
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS, Engineering or equivalent practical experience
  • DevOps Experience
  • Automation of testing (unit, integration, acceptance, performance, contract)
  • Production support tasks, analyzing incidents coming up with strategy for proof of concept to resolve the prod support issues.
  • On call production support including exposure to apps/tools/process such as PagerDuty, Splunk and New Relic How we work
    • With others.--We have remote pairing tools where engineers often work together, as well as virtual collaboration tools for building out architecture solutions.
    • With transparency.--We encourage open dialog and discourse. We don't encourage silos.
    • With agility.--We don't believe in following a process for process's sake. We ship frequently and focus on delivering incremental value.
    • With open minds.--We are committed to building a diverse team of people with unique perspectives. This encourages a healthy and inclusive environment that builds a more sustainable, successful company.
    • With pride.--We value our people most of all. We invest in ourselves by applying our own strengths and interests to company #LI-CT 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 .-- Current Nordstrom employees: To apply, log into Workday, click the Careers button and then click Find Jobs. Full time R-258813 About Us We're a fast-moving fashion company that empowers our people to be innovative, creative and always focused on providing the best service to our customers. The retail industry is rapidly changing, and we have interesting, complex problems to solve every day - from developing cutting-edge technology and opening new stores, to designing fresh, must-have fashion.-- Whether you're a genius engineer, a phenomenal salesperson or a supply chain guru, we invite you to bring your unique talents and join our team. We've been on the Fortune--- 100 Best Places to Work list for more than 20 years because we reward great work, promote from within and celebrate diversity.-- Our values are the core of who we are. They inspire our employees, delight our customers and bring our business to life every day. CUSTOMER OBSESSED
        We strive to know our customers better than anyone else. We listen, anticipate, build trust and move with speed to deliver on their needs. OWNERS AT HEART
        We treat every interaction as an opportunity to make an impact and deliver excellence.-- CURIOUS AND EVER CHANGING
        We approach problems with curiosity and create solutions. We unlock potential to be bold, think big and inspire innovation.-- HERE TO WIN
        We're committed to delivering results, both today and tomorrow. We win as a team by supporting and challenging one another to be better every day. WE EXTEND OURSELVES
        We treat each other with respect and kindness. We do the small things that make a big difference. We create a welcoming environment, helping people feel connected, valued and part of one community.

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