Senior Engineer - Asset Protection (Hybrid - Seattle)
Core
Building and maintaining data pipelines, services, and real-time alerting systems to reduce shrink, detect fraud, and enhance safety for Nordstrom's customers and employees.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC backend engineer (Java/Spring Boot)
Builds
Cloud-native, event-driven data pipelines and real-time alerting services for security professionals
Domain
Retail technology / Fraud detection / Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Java, Spring Boot, RESTful microservices, AWS or GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka/Confluent/SQS, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, observability (New Relic/Splunk/Grafana), relational/NoSQL databases, system design
Preferred skills
Point-of-sale systems, GCP/BigQuery, fraud detection domain expertise
Technologies
Java, Spring Boot, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Confluent, SQS, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, New Relic, Splunk, Grafana, Postman, Swagger
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and operate complex distributed systems processing sales transactions and alerts; write production code with strong testing and instrumentation; perform code reviews; mentor engineers; partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions; own services in production including monitoring and CI/CD
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
