Software Engineer I

Staples is business to business. You’re what binds us together.

What you’ll be doing:

You will be part of Item Availability and Supply Prediction team and partner with both business and technology teams to design and develop in-house data driven solutions for complex decision-making problems through systematic application of computer science, analytics, mathematical optimization, and machine learning as well as applying cutting edge technologies in the areas of Inventory Management, Order Fulfillment, and Supply Chain. Develop algorithms and applications from inception to implementation and collaborate across departments to productionize solutions.

Hands-on ownership designing and developing highly scalable & highly available implementations in public Cloud and on-prem. Participate in the entire SaaS lifecycle driving adoption and scale applying best practices that drive agility and quality. Work closely with product management and program management to derive application requirements, set expectations, and communicate progress.

What you bring to the table:

• Excellent team player who can drive a collaborative environment.
• Self-motivated, high-energy with the ability to execute on business objectives.
• Experience in building low latency and highly scalable distributed systems.
• Ensure that technical solutions follow best practices, are reliable, are easily maintainable.
• Excellent verbal and written communications with the ability to establish effective working relationships with team members and cross functional teams.

Qualifications :

What’s needed- Basic Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of Software Engineer/Development
• Hands-on programming experience in at least one modern language and distributed systems.
• Demonstrated understanding of fast-paced Agile principles and iterative development.
• Well-versed with building high quality software using the industry proven practices – DevOps and CI/CD.

What’s needed- Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in Retail/eCommerce/B2C/B2B
• Prior hands-on experience on PaaS, SaaS, and/or IaaS offerings.

We Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups and resources such as the Social Justice Resource Center
• Flexible PTO (22 days) and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays), Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more perks and benefits

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