Sr. Software Engineer: Inventory Positioning

Summary

The Sr. Software Engineer will build core capabilities for Nordstrom's Inventory Positioning Engine, which optimizes inventory placement across the fulfillment network. The role leads solution-level design, makes technical decisions, and supports quality and reliability across engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and build real-time inventory positioning pipelines and capabilities for allocation, returns, and inventory management.
• Own end-to-end implementation and system integration, and analyze complex inventory state problems.
• Improve automation, production reliability, monitoring, security, and performance.
• Review designs and code, mentor engineers, document processes, participate in on-call rotations, and contribute to interviews.
• Collaborate with business, infrastructure, and security teams to deliver enhancements and resolve production issues.

Requirements

• At least 6 years of professional experience in software engineering.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with Java, Spring Boot, databases, RESTful services, event-driven applications, and AWS or GCP.
• Knowledge of containerization, CI/CD, testing, agile practices, object-oriented design, and application design patterns.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a focus on operational excellence and customer impact.