About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Retail.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

As a Software Engineer I on the enterprise financial technology team for our confidential client, you'll contribute to the cloud-native systems that move money across commerce, warehouse, procurement, marketplace and ERP platforms. You will start with well-defined features and grow into larger components while working closely with senior engineers.

• Design, develop, test, and maintain cloud-native applications and services supporting enterprise financial systems.
• Build APIs, event-driven integrations, and batch data pipelines connecting commerce, warehouse, procurement, marketplace, and ERP platforms.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and finance/accounting stakeholders to deliver scalable, reliable solutions.
• Use AI-assisted development tools responsibly to accelerate design, implementation, testing, documentation, and debugging.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code following secure development and quality standards.
• Write SQL to investigate defects, validate results, and support financial reconciliation activities.
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, sprint planning, and continuous improvement.
• Support services in production and learn monitoring, troubleshooting, and operational excellence practices.
• Learn modern architecture patterns, cloud technologies, and financial processes while contributing to production software.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
• 1–2 years of experience developing software using Java.
• Experience building applications on AWS or another major cloud provider.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
• Experience with SQL and relational databases.
• Familiarity with Git and modern software development workflows.
• Curiosity about AI-assisted software development and eagerness to incorporate AI tools responsibly across the software lifecycle.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Attention to detail and a willingness to verify your own work where errors carry material business impact.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused engineering environment.

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Nice-to-Have / Bonus

• Experience with Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, or event-driven architectures.
• Exposure to AWS services such as Lambda, Step Functions, ECS, EKS, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, DynamoDB, RDS, or API Gateway.
• Exposure to Kotlin, Python, or another additional language.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing (JUnit, Mockito, or similar), observability, and DevOps practices.
• Experience using AI coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude Code, etc.) while maintaining high code quality.
• Exposure to front-end development using React.js and TypeScript.
• Experience in Agile environments (Scrum or Kanban).
• Knowledge of distributed systems, enterprise integrations, or financial/ERP/payments/marketplace technologies.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary range: $97,500 - $160,000 per year.
  • The specific salary offered will depend on factors such as relevant experience, education, and work location.
• This position may be eligible for 401(k), new hire and annual equity grants, and (for certain bands) an annual bonus.
• Benefits may include medical/Rx, vision, dental, life and disability insurance, parental leave, flexible spending accounts, telemedicine, employee assistance programs, and various discounts.
• Exempt salaried team members: unlimited PTO (manager approval) and six paid holidays per year. Paid sick and family leave will be provided in compliance with applicable state and local laws.

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Workplace & Accommodation

This role is based in Bellevue, WA. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process or to perform the job, please contact the confidential client’s recruiting team to request an accommodation.

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Confidential Client Employment Policy

The confidential client is an equal opportunity employer and provides consideration for all qualified applicants without regard to legally-protected characteristics. Applicants will be evaluated on job-related qualifications and experience.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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