at W.W. Grainger, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
As a leading industrial distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom, We Keep The World Working by serving more than 4.5 million customers worldwide with products delivered through innovative technology and deep customer relationships. With 2023 sales of $16.5 billion, we're dedicated to providing value for customers, fostering an engaging culture for team members and driving strong financial results.
Our welcoming workplace enables you to learn, grow and make a difference by keeping businesses running and their people safe. As a 2024 Glassdoor Best Place to Work and a Great Place to Work-Certified company, we're looking for passionate people to join our team as we continue leading the industry over our next 100 years.
Position Details
The product matching team is hiringfor a full stack engineer to help build out a new web based workstation. The workstation will be a key tool used to support mission critical teams across Grainger's business. The work will require collaboration with other full stack engineers, data engineers and machine learning engineers. We are expecting around 70/30 split betwen front end/back end work for this position.
You will report to the Senior Manager, Product Engineering.You Will
Dive into different layers of our technology stack to build out workstation using technologies like:
React
Next.js
Docker
Kubernetes
Spring boot
Data Bricks
AWS cloud services (S3, EKS, ect)
Collaboratively build the front and back end components of the systems
Support the systems you build as part of our on call rotation
Be open to pair programming and continuously experimenting with ways of working to improve
Develop functionality with speed at high quality
Build products that delight our users and have empathy for the problems they are trying to solveYou Have
An interest in data and AI algorithms
5 years of experience building mission critical systems as a full stack engineer.
A deep understanding of REST and HTTP and how to build robust APIs.
Understanding of distributed system design and experience building production grade distributed systems.
Understanding of producer/consumer design patterns and messaging frameworks like Kafka
Built software that runs in the cloud, such as AWS or Google cloud and understand cloud native design patterns.
Some experience with CI/CD pipelines and have opinions on what makes a good pipeline
Experience with production support and observability
A belief that quality is everyone's responsibility and hold opinions on how to validate and harden software systems.
Have an ownership mindset. Our team members are expected to work through or around obstacles and drive a task to completion.Rewards and Benefits:
With benefits starting day one, our programs provide choice and flexibility to meet team members' individual needs. Check out the highlights below and review all our benefits at GraingerTotalRewards.com.
Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance plans and 6 free sessions each year with a licensed therapist to support your emotional wellbeing
Paid time off (PTO) and 6 company holidays per year
6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no match 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
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment that includes both providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process as well as throughout the course of one's employment. With this in mind, should you need a reasonable accommodation during the application and selection process, please advise us so that we can provide appropriate assistance.
Grainger is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.