Costco IT · 4 days ago
Software Engineer - Booking Portfolio - Costco Travel
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$130K/yr - $160K/yr
7+ years expCostco IT is responsible for the technical future of Costco Wholesale, the third largest retailer in the world. They are seeking a Software Engineer to lead technical design and development for in-house travel booking web applications, while also mentoring other engineers and managing multiple projects.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Responsibilities
Oversees the technical design and development of in-house travel booking web applications based on the gathered requirements for multiple development teams
Participates in scrum ceremonies (sprint planning, retrospective, showcases/demos, stand-ups, backlog refinement, etc.)
Uses test driven development (TDD) practices to assist with the detection/recognition of software defects early in the development process
Estimates, plans, and manages all implementation tasks and reports on development progress
Leads and collaborates in planning, decomposing, and estimating new delivery work
Ensures solutions are secure, durable, scalable, flexible, and accessible; and proactively mitigates against production support issues
Demonstrates technical leadership to manage and provide multiple technical solutions; performs code reviews; establishes and enforces coding guidelines and best practices
Initiates and facilitates team meetings to socialize technical ideas; encourages a culture of technical excellence within the organization and identifies opportunities for adopting innovation
Understands implications of design and implementation choices and provides solutions
Manages concurrent projects and multiple competing priorities
Builds and maintains strong working relationships with team members
Provides coaching and mentoring to team members; shares information through documentation, workshops, etc. to drive operational efficiencies and technical growth within the team
Understands and escalates technical challenges with options and recommendations
Qualification
Required
7+ years' experience with design and development of client/server and/or web-based applications
5+ years' experience with core Java, Java EE technologies (Servlet and JSP)
5 + years' experience working with relational databases (preferably MS-SQL Server and T-SQL)
Good understanding and experience with SOAP and/or REST based Web services
Demonstrated track record of driving high-quality software design/implementation to production
Must be a quick learner with the ability to learn and incorporate new technologies and concepts
Self-motivated, dedicated, and driven to succeed
Able to easily shift focus with changing priorities
Good debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Bachelor's degree, or the equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Experience in payment processing domain
A passion for being part of a team, willing to self-assess in order to continually find better ways to do things
Experience working in a Scrum/Agile environment
Excellent organizational skills
Travel industry knowledge
Proficient in Microsoft Workspace applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
Benefits
Paid time off
Health benefits - medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance
Health care reimbursement account
Dependent care assistance plan
Short-term disability and long-term disability insurance
AD&D insurance
Life insurance
401(k)
Stock purchase plan to eligible employees
Company
Costco IT
Costco IT is responsible for the technical future of Costco Wholesale, the third largest retailer in the world with wholesale operations in twelve countries.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase