What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer I position at GameStop?
At GameStop, we are committed to providing exceptional service and delivering the latest and greatest in gaming products to our customers. As a leading global retailer of video games, electronics, and gaming merchandise, we take pride in offering a wide range of products that cater to the needs and desires of gamers worldwide. Our mission is to create unforgettable experiences for our customers by constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Whether you're a hardcore gamer or just starting out, we've got something for everyone. Join us in our mission to shape the future of gaming and bring the best gaming products to the world!
Job Description
GameStop is looking for a Software Engineer I to join our team. This role will collaborate with a team of engineers, product managers, designers, and business partners. In this role, you will help design, build, and maintain highly scalable microservices and core front-end components, powering products and features that delight millions of GameStop customers. The ideal candidate will be customer-obsessed, highly collaborative, and passionate about creating customer experiences that are both frictionless and delightful.
This position will sit onsite in Grapevine, TX.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Collaborate with product managers, TPMs, and fellow engineers to build software solutions that power the shopping experience across all platforms.
- Ecommerce funnels (cart, checkout, IAM, etc.).
- Translate functional and technical requirements into extensible code.
- Write scalable, performant, readable, and tested code. Monitor, track, and optimize performance on an ongoing basis.
- Use data to provide input to prioritization decisions.
- Thrive in an ambiguous environment, be resourceful, and make tradeoffs to deliver customer impact.
- Exhibit a bias for action, constantly looking for ways to improve performance and customer experience.
- Establish strong working relationships across all levels and functions of the organization.
- Be results-oriented, data-driven, and passionate about building innovative customer experiences.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent relevant experience
- 1 years relevant work experience with building highly performant applications and services. This is in addition to degree/experience requirement above.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, startup-like, agile development environment.
- Understanding of computer science fundamentals, object-oriented design, and data structures.
- Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Java, C#, C , etc.
- Demonstrated track record of cultivating strong working relationships and collaborating across multiple teams.
WHAT’S GOOD TO HAVE
- Understanding of Java Spring Boot based architectures.
- Proficiency in more than one modern programming language.
- Experience with large-scale, multi-tiered systems and architectures.
- Experience working on streaming data applications (e.g. Kafka, Kinesis, Flink, or Spark Streaming).
- Ecommerce experience.
