STAFF SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Core
Lead a team of engineers to build, design, and deploy production applications and foundational code elements for The Home Depot's product.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Backend/Platform)
Builds
Production applications, reusable code elements, and scalable backend systems.
Domain
Retail / E-commerce / Enterprise Software
Required skills
Java, microservices, event-driven architectures, Kafka/Pub/Sub, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), BigQuery, Elasticsearch, high-volume backend systems, relational and NoSQL databases, CI/CD, system design, technical leadership, mentoring
Preferred skills
Financial data platforms, legacy system modernization, technical roadmap development, cross-team collaboration
Technologies
Java, Kafka, Pub/Sub, GCP, BigQuery, Elasticsearch
Responsibilities
Develop, test, and deploy software; design APIs and architectural diagrams; mentor junior engineers; support product and tool selection; ensure system resilience and performance.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with leadership
