Software Engineer I
Chewy · Boston, MA · Technology
About this role
Chewy is hiring a mid-level Software Engineer based in Boston, MA. The posting calls out experience with JavaScript, Java, React, REST APIs. Compensation is listed at $131,082–$163,000 per year.
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Boston, MA
- Department
- Technology
- Posted
- May 15, 2026
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Job description
from Chewy careersJob Description:
Software Engineer I
Boston, MA – IT – Full time
Job Description:
What you’ll do:
Design and build software components of services and/or platforms.
Utilize algorithms, data structures, and design patterns to produce efficient and performant code.
Develop, extend, and debug code within the scope of existing tools and services.
Execute on design and debug tasks.
Troubleshoot root cause and solutions for bugs and production issues.
Contribute to best practices for logging, testing, instrumentation, metrics, monitors, alerts, practices, and processes.
Make meaningful contributions to existing service architecture, data architecture, dev-ops, and infrastructure as code, deployment pipelines, and public cloud services as part of a software development team.
Participate in on-call rotations and operational excellence.
What you’ll need:
Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or related field and, plus 1 year of experience in a Software Developers or a related position/occupation.
Alternate Education and Experience: Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or related field and no experience in a Software Developers or a related position/occupation.
Experience or coursework must include:
Software engineering;
Designing, building, and deploying scalable, highly available systems;
Writing code or debugging tricky issues;
Professional software engineering practices for the full software development life cycle including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations;
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