Senior Engineer - Asset Protection (Hybrid - Seattle)

Nordstrom

Hybrid Actively hiring Verified listing
Seattle, WA Posted 14 days ago $142,000$220,500 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Senior Engineer on Nordstrom’s Asset Protection team within the Store Experience Technology organization, you will play a pivotal role in reducing shrink and enhancing store safety by building and maintaining data pipelines and real-time alerting systems. Your responsibilities include designing, developing, and operating complex distributed systems that process sales transactions and other business data using strong development practices such as clear coding, meaningful testing, and continuous monitoring. You will also mentor junior engineers, conduct thoughtful code reviews, and collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions. The role requires proficiency in Java and Spring Boot, experience with RESTful microservices, major public clouds like AWS or GCP, event streaming tools such as Kafka, and modern CI/CD practices. Additionally, you should have a background in designing complex systems and leading the development of robust software solutions for retail technology environments.

Skills

Java Spring Boot AWS GCP Docker Kubernetes Kafka Confluent SQS GitLab CI/CD Terraform New Relic Splunk Grafana Postman curl OpenAPI/Swagger unit testing integration testing regression testing load testing relational databases NoSQL data stores

What you'll do

  • Lead the design, development, and operation of complex distributed systems.
  • Write clear, maintainable code with meaningful tests and production instrumentation.
  • Perform thoughtful code reviews to help teammates grow and improve quality.
  • Mentor other engineers and raise the bar on technical practices and delivery speed.
  • Operate services in production, including monitoring, alerting, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of professional software development experience in production environments.
  • Proficient in Java and Spring Boot framework for building robust applications.
  • Experience with RESTful microservices and tools like Postman, OpenAPI/Swagger.
  • Familiarity with major public cloud platforms (AWS or GCP) and containerization technologies.
  • Knowledge of event streaming and messaging systems such as Kafka and Confluent.
  • Comfortable with modern CI/CD practices and infrastructure-as-code tools.
  • Strong testing discipline including unit, integration, regression, and load testing.

Market check

Salary context

This $142,000–$220,500 range sits above 68% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$117,000$202,220

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$135,000$195,000

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 25 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $142,000–$220,500 across 25 roles with salary data.

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