Starbucks · 6 hours ago
senior application developer, Data & Analytics Hub (Seattle, WA)
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$122K/yr - $203K/yrStarbucks is known for developing extraordinary leaders who share a passion for coffee and connection. They are seeking a Senior Application Developer for their Data & Analytics Hub to build and evolve a unified internal web platform that enhances data operations across the enterprise, ensuring secure and scalable solutions.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate on the design, development, testing, deployment, and support of internal web framework supporting full-service data operations
Build modern, responsive, and accessible user interfaces aligned with Starbucks design and usability standards
Develop scalable APIs and backend services using modern frameworks and architectures
Translate UX designs and mockups into high quality, maintainable, production ready code
Ensure solutions adhere to Starbucks security, privacy, and data governance requirements
Build and maintain shared UI components, libraries, and services that can be adopted across multiple applications
Partner closely with designers, data engineering, architecture, and devOps to deliver cohesive, performant platform experiences
Demonstrate deep expertise in web technologies and guide teams in adopting best practices and tooling standards
Identify opportunities to improve coding standards and development processes and help drive adoption across the team
Provide technical consultation on complex programs and initiatives
Act as a thought leader for web development frameworks, platform patterns, CI/CD, and cloud deployment best practices
Represent engineering in cross functional forums with business, architecture, QA, and operations teams
Mentor and coach less experienced developers on a highly collaborative team, fostering a culture of quality, ownership and technical excellence
Perform root cause analysis to identify and implement long-term fixes for software and business process issues
Develop and maintain documentation for assigned systems, frameworks, and projects
Collaborate with devOps, platform and security teams to ensure reliability, scalability, observability and performance of production systems
Build tooling, automation, and internal utilities that improve developer experience and reduce overhead for engineering teams
Partner with stakeholders across the enterprise to ensure delivered solutions improve productivity and end-user experience
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Strong hands-on full stack web development expertise (advanced proficiency)
Deep understanding of React design patterns, including component architecture, and modular code organization
Strong experience with Node.js and Express for API development
Proficiency in TypeScript and GraphQL for designing and consuming APIs
Experience with HTML5, CSS, and modern JavaScript frameworks
Hands-on development experience with document-oriented and relational database systems (e.g., MongoDB, Cosmos DB, SQL Server or equivalent)
Solid understanding of UI/UX and usability principles, responsive design, accessibility, and front-end performance optimization
Experience working with component libraries and front end frameworks
Experience in setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for web applications using tools like Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills
Deep understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Preferred
Experience implementing Micro Frontends and Module Federation (including patterns like App Injector)
Experience designing, deploying, and managing API services in containerized and orchestrated environments, with strong understanding of containerization principles, service orchestration, and scalable distributed systems
Familiarity with modern testing tools and libraries (e.g., Jest, Mocha, Cypress, Playwright, or equivalent)
Ability to build scalable React.js applications using TypeScript
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Paid parental leave
Family expansion reimbursement
Paid vacation from date of hire
Sick time (accrued at 1 hour for every 25 hours worked)
Eight paid holidays
Two personal days per year
Participation in a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
A discounted company stock program (S.I.P.)
Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock)
Incentivized emergency savings
Financial well-being tools
100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor’s degree through Arizona State University’s online program via the Starbucks College Achievement Plan
Student loan management resources
Access to other educational opportunities
Backup care
DACA reimbursement
Company
Starbucks
Starbucks is a restaurant chain that serves handcrafted ready-to-drink beverages, including coffee, tea, juices, and snack food items.
Founded in 1971
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.65BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.Pershing Square Capital Management
2025-05-06Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2024-07-19Post Ipo Equity
2018-10-10Post Ipo Equity· $900M
Leadership Team
Brian R. Niccol
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Cathy R. Smith
CFO
Recent News
2026-01-11
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