Staff Software Engineer- Backend

GRAINGER, INC.
Chicago, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 224K

Job location

Chicago, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
Computer Programming
Continuous Delivery
DevOps
Distributed Systems
Pair Programming
Scrum
Software Engineering
Test Driven Development
Spring-boot
Technical Debt
Backend
Kotlin
Information Technology

Job description

As aStaffSoftware Engineer (Software Engineer IV)in the Customer Order domain, youwill help the core of Grainger's business,placing orders for the products we sell.The Customer Expected Delivery Date (CEDD) team does the work of predicting the date that our customers will receive their order.This role is a key player in delivering high-quality code that aligns with our architectural principals,meets our businessobjectives, and grows our future technical talent. This roleis expected to engage with people both inside and beyond their directteam;they will work directly with Product Managers, Architects,and key stakeholders.

You Will

  • Act as a technical subject matter expert for your direct team, and throughout the domain

  • Drive technical quality through Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Delivery (CD), and Pair Programming

  • Influence the architectural approach to the components that your teamis responsible for

  • Influence the prioritization of technical debt

  • Contribute to continuous learning on your team culture by leading knowledge sharing sessions with latest technological features and engineering practices

  • Maintain software in production withdemonstratedability to triage and resolve issues

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in computer science or similar; or equivalent experiencerequired

  • 5+years experienceas a SoftwareEngineer;with experience in modern software engineering;designing;developing,testingand deploying scalable software applications within a variety of technologies and environments. required

  • Expert knowledge of programming skills

  • Demonstrated knowledge of distributed system design and integration patterns

  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and Dev Ops Practices

  • Experience with analyzing,interpretingand communicating complex problems and practices

Preferred

  • BackendDevelopment experience,with experience in:Java/Kotlin,Springboot

Benefits & conditions

The anticipated base pay compensation range for this position is $134,100.00 - $223,500.00. This role is eligible for an incentive target of up to 15%, based on the achievement of individual and company performance objectives in accordance with the current terms of the incentive program which are subject to change., With benefits starting on day one, our programs provide choice and flexibility to meet team members' individual needs, including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one of employment and 6 free sessions each year with a licensed therapist to support your emotional wellbeing.
  • 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees (accrual prorated based on employment start date) and 6 company holidays per year.
  • 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no employee contribution required.
  • Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing and free access to financial counseling, education, and tools.
  • Maternity support programs, nursing benefits, and up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents and up to 4 weeks paid leave for non-birth parents.

For additional information and details regarding Grainger's benefits, please click on the link below:

https://experience100.ehr.com/grainger/Home/Tools-Resources/Key-Resources/New-Hire

Grainger Benefits

The pay range provided above is not a guarantee of compensation. The range reflects the potential base pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual base pay compensation will depend, in part, on factors such as geographic work location and relevant experience and skills.

The anticipated compensation range described above is subject to change and the compensation ultimately paid may be higher or lower than the range described above.

Grainger reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion at any time, consistent with applicable law.

About the company

W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America and Japan. At Grainger, We Keep the World Workingby serving more than4.6 million customersworldwide with maintenance, repair andoperating(MRO) products and value-added solutions delivered through innovative technology and deep customerexpertise. Known for its commitment to service and purpose-driven culture, the Company reported2025 revenue of$17.9 billion. For more information, visitwww.grainger.com.

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