Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Hybrid, Seattle)
Core
Design and evolve mission-critical product data infrastructure (APIs, Kafka interfaces, internal tools) serving 100+ teams at Nordstrom.
Role type
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Backend-leaning)
Builds
Product Core Service (PCS), React-based internal operational dashboards, and microservices for product information management.
Domain
Retail / Distributed Systems / Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Java, React, TypeScript, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, Temporal.io, Microservices architecture, Event-driven design, Observability
Preferred skills
Workflow orchestration, Entity resolution, Schema evolution, Idempotency handling
Technologies
Java, Spring Boot, React, TypeScript, Next.js, Kafka, Temporal.io, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Redis, AWS, Terraform, New Relic
Responsibilities
Build and evolve core platform services integrating with Kafka and Temporal; Design and maintain React-based internal tools for data stewards; Drive data quality through validation and canonicalization; Own service reliability via on-call rotations and observability; Influence technical direction and mentor engineers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC