Software Engineer 2

The Home Depot

Jun 21, 2024

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Junior & Mid Level
Software Engineering
Atlanta

Requirements

Travel Requirements:
No travel required.
Physical Requirements:
Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
Working Conditions:
Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be eighteen years of age or older.
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
1-3 years of relevant work experience
Experience in writing SQL queries against a relational database
Experience in version control systems
Experience in front end technology such as HTML, CSS, and Javascript/Typescript frameworks
Experience in an object-oriented programming language (preferably Java)
Experience in source code version control
Experience in Relational or noSQL database technology
Experience in cloud computing techniques
Experience in CI/CD tools
Experience in microservice-based architecture
Experience with modern debugging and root cause analysis techniques
Exposure to security frameworks for user and services authorization and authentication
Exposure to creating and executing unit, functional, destructive and performance tests
Minimum Education:
The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor’s degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Preferred Education:
No additional education
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
2
Preferred Years of Work Experience:
No additional years of experience
Minimum Leadership Experience:
None
Preferred Leadership Experience:
None
Certifications:
None

Responsibilities

60% Delivery and Execution – Collaborates and pairs with other product team members (UX, engineering, and product management) to create secure, reliable, scalable software solutions; Documents, reviews and ensures that all quality and change control standards are met; Works with Product Team to ensure user stories that are developer-ready, easy to understand, and testable; Writes custom code or scripts to automate infrastructure, monitoring services, and test cases; Writes custom code or scripts to do destructive testing to ensure adequate resiliency in production; Program configuration/modification and setup activities on large projects using HD approved methodology; Configures commercial off the shelf solutions to align with evolving business needs Creates meaningful dashboards, logging, alerting, and responses to ensure that issues are captured and addressed proactively
20% Learning – Actively seeks ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels; Learns through successful and failed experiment when tackling new problems
20% Plans and Aligns – Collaborates with other team members in agile processes; Assists in creating new and better ways for the team to be successful; Relates openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people; Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives

FAQs

What are the responsibilities of a Software Engineer II?

The Software Engineer II is responsible for independently developing and assisting in the design of a product that our customers and associates love. They work as part of a dynamic team to build and deploy production applications, as well as handle configuration, security, resilience, performance tuning, and production monitoring.

What skills are required for a Software Engineer II?

A Software Engineer II should have strong technical skills in software development, as well as experience working on production applications. They should also have good problem-solving abilities, teamwork skills, and a willingness to learn and grow.

What level of experience is required for a Software Engineer II?

A Software Engineer II should have some experience in software development and be able to work independently on projects. They should have a good understanding of software design principles and be comfortable working with a team of engineers.

What opportunities for growth and development are available for a Software Engineer II?

Software Engineers II have the opportunity to grow their technical and leadership skills while working on challenging projects. They can also participate in training and development programs to enhance their knowledge and expertise in software engineering.

The Home Depot

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Retail & Consumer Goods

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1979

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer, values and rewards dedicated, knowledgeable, and experienced professionals. We operate over 2,200 retail stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Canada, and Mexico. All of our associates have one thing in mind — helping our customers build and improve their homes. Join The Home Depot team today and see for yourself why we are consistently ranked as a top Fortune 500 company.