Engineer I

Nordstrom

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WA
Salary
$104,500–$162,500 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $190k
This role $134k
$88k most similar roles pay here $256k

This role pays less than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $140,975–$239,400 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $134k versus about $190k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Nordstrom

Nordstrom is a leading American luxury department store chain offering a wide selection of clothing, shoes, accessories, and beauty products through its stores, Nordstrom Rack outlets, and online. Industry: Luxury Department Store Retail

Nordstrom currently has 34 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $142,000–$220,500 across 33 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Engineer I

Engineer 1 joins the Enterprise Inventory Ingress team to build and support critical business systems including Store Inventory Management, Transfers, Receiving, Allocations, Routing, Sales & Return, Shipment, and Inventory Control. This role involves developing new features, maintaining existing systems, and creating interfaces with internal teams and external vendor applications. The engineer will solve complex inventory management problems such as distributed ledger transaction validation and cache invalidation across multi-market channels. The technical stack includes Java, Spring Boot, Oracle, and AWS, alongside tools like Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, and PL/SQL. Candidates should possess skills in RESTful architecture, microservices, JSON, XML, and SOLID principles. The role requires a commitment to automation, continuous integration, and test-driven development within an agile environment to ensure high-quality software releases and scalable solutions for the company's inventory movement decisions.

What does a Engineer earn in Washington?

Median $172500 from 39 postings across 12 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and develop scalable, reliable backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS.
  • Build and maintain interfaces with internal systems, external vendor applications, and other technology teams.
  • Develop features for inventory management systems including store inventory, transfers, receiving, and routing.
  • Implement automated solutions for CI/CD pipelines, cloud migrations, and test-driven development.
  • Perform production support and troubleshooting to resolve bugs and ensure system uptime.
  • Participate in peer code reviews and provide constructive feedback on software quality.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define high-level software strategies and architectural requirements.
  • Participate in rotating 24x7 shifts to provide timely support for production systems.

What we're looking for

  • Must have at least 1 year of professional experience in the practice area.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of Java and the Spring Boot framework is required.
  • Experience with Amazon AWS services is required.
  • Proficiency in RESTful architecture, microservices, JSON, and XML is required.
  • Familiarity with containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), CI/CD tools, and messaging middleware like Kafka or SQS.
  • Knowledge of other programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or C# (preferred).
  • Experience with Oracle Retail Merchandising Applications (RMS, RIB, SIM) is a plus.

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