Staff Software Engineer - Ops Capabilities at Barneys New York

Salary Range $169,000 - $220,000*Job Description:Who We Are:Saks is a world-renowned luxury e-commerce destination. The company’s unique approach combines a focus on the digital customer experience with a strong connection to a network of extraordinary stores that extends that seamless experience into the real world. On its website and app, Saks offers an unparalleled selection of curated merchandise across fashion for women and men, beauty, jewelry, home décor, and more. In addition to the shopping experience, customers come to Saks for inspiring editorial content, access to digital stylists, lifestyle experiences, and other world-class services. The company is driven by significant enhancements to its platforms and offerings, with the goal of becoming the preeminent destination for luxury internationally.Role Summary:As a Staff Software Engineer for the Web Platform, you will be responsible for designing and implementing highly innovative and interactive web applications for the Saks customer base.  You will work directly with product managers, UX designers, and operations team members to deliver highly performant, robust solutions that create the best possible experience for our customers.Role Description:Design and deliver software solutions for the Saks website and mobile webConnect with other team leads across projects and organizations to drive wider tech vision forwardUnderstand the bigger picture; conceptualize, articulate and influence how small details affect the overall success of projects to team members. Avoid being easily distracted by problems or obstaclesObserve and raise strategic (outside of team) delivery risks and offer expert opinions on mitigation strategiesLead in a style that brings out the best in team members. Influence team to be better as a wholeCoach and mentor team members to facilitate superior technical, team, and customer-facing outcomesParticipate in the definition and refinement of effective software delivery processes such as CI / CD, TDD, development lifecycle, and architecture. Champion these efforts within working teamsResearch emerging technologies for application in the Saks consumer experienceReasonable tier 2 on-call responsibilities driven by modern alerting tools, such as PagerDuty and NewRelicKey Qualifications:In order to succeed in this role, you should be highly enthusiastic about technology, yet respectful and pragmatic about when and why to use specific solutions.  You should be passionate about building strong, performant teams, but also be comfortable working with contractors and outsourcing firms as needed.  Above all, you should be an effective communicator and a great collaborator, willing to work with a diverse group of people both within and without the product development organization.7+ years developing cloud-based B2C or B2B web applicationsDemonstrated ability to mentor junior team members and develop internal experience in software best practicesExperience developing consumer-facing applications that show strong empathy for the end-user experienceStrongly desired: experience in the retail or fashion industriesExperience with several of the following:Swagger / OpenAPI / GraphQLAutomated Contract TestingServer-side programming:  NodeJS / Python / Ruby / Javascript / Go / Scala / JavaAWS products and architectureAutomated testing frameworks and TDDSentry / Rollbar / FirebaseTerraformCI / CD practicesDocker / KubernetesNewRelic / DataDogInterest and curiosity for working in a variety of languages and frameworks with flexibility towards the team and organizational adoptionYour Life and Career at Saks: Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunitiesA culture that promotes a healthy, fulfilling work/life balance Benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental). An amazing employee discount Thank you for your interest in Saks. We look forward to reviewing your application.Saks provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Saks complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Saks welcomes all applicants for this position. Should you be individually selected to participate in an assessment or selection process, accommodations are available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used.Saks.com is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.*The above expected salary range may have some variability based upon factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s overall experience, qualifications, and geographic location. If you are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply and, if selected to move forward in the interview process, you will have a chance to speak with our recruitment team regarding your specific salary expectations.Job SummaryJob number: R-104136Date posted : 2024-09-26Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full timeType: Salary Range $169,000 - $220,000*