[Hiring] Engineer 2 @Nordstrom

Role Description

Nordstrom is seeking a full-time Engineer 2 (Remote) to join our Selling Empowerment team. In this role, you'll build and maintain software solutions that deliver exceptional experiences for our selling employees and customers. You'll work across the full stack on infrastructure, applications, and services that power our retail technology ecosystem.

As an Engineer 2, you'll design, develop, and maintain scalable technology solutions for selling and relationship management tools in a remote-first environment alongside a distributed team of engineers, UX designers, and product managers. This role is ideal for someone with a solid software engineering foundation who's ready to tackle complex technical challenges and contribute to architectural decisions.

A day in the life...

• Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality software solutions for retail and ecommerce systems
• Collaborate with product and design teams to translate requirements into elegant technical solutions
• Participate in code reviews and pair programming
• Contribute to system architecture and design discussions
• Monitor and maintain production systems, ensuring reliability and performance
• Write clear documentation and uphold technical standards across the team
• Leverage AI development tools effectively while ensuring code quality, maintainability, and alignment with team standards
• Continuously improve development processes and tools

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience required
• Proficiency in JavaScript (TypeScript/React/Node experience preferred)
• Knowledge of or openness to work with additional modern programming languages (Java, C#, Python, etc)
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, microservices, and modern web or backend frameworks
• Experience with or openness to leveraging AI assistants and tools to accelerate development while maintaining code quality
• Strong documentation habits and ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and respectful team culture
• Openness to feedback and a growth mindset

Requirements

• Preferred experience in retail, ecommerce, or logistics technology
• Familiarity with observability tools (New Relic, etc.)
• Background collaborating with contract engineers in hybrid team structures
• Experience with agile methodologies and remote-first team practices
• Passion for mentoring and supporting peers from diverse backgrounds
• Drive to improve customer experiences through technology

Benefits

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
• This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses
• Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more
• Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment