SPS Commerce has an immediate opening on our Workbench team. We are open to hiring at the Software Engineer OR Senior Software Engineer level depending on experience alignment. Workbench is an internal tool used by our teams for implementation and configuration of file integrations. This is the future of SPS Commerce implementations. You've heard about our industry leading retail network, now's your chance to join our team and help connect retail supply chain partners around the globe!
Based in our office in downtown Minneapolis, our hybrid work model provides the best of both worlds. We #succeedtogether through in person collaboration, balanced with remote work to provide flexibility. Our Software Engineers are typically onsite one to two days per month. Does this sound like you? You're passionate around technology and developing best in class SaaS products. You enjoy collaborating with others to design and develop automated, scalable solutions for complex problems. You are naturally curious with a passion for problem solving. You aren't afraid to ask why something is done a certain way. Why join SPS? We solve retail supply chain problems by cutting through inefficiency with innovation and automation. At SPS we empower retailers, suppliers, distributors, grocers, and logistics partners to work better together with our people, our process, and our tech products. We have the world's largest retail network, and we don't just lead the industry, we are the industry.
At SPS, we believe every employee makes a difference. We ensure employees have the tools, resources, and training to explore new ideas and execute them. Our success comes from playing as a team and always playing to win. Careers don't just grow here, they're made here.
What is the day-to-day like? The Software Engineer will design, develop, document, test, deploy, and debug new and existing software. This role will create, implement, integrate, and maintain software and system components that deliver value to our customers. The Software Engineer works with limited instruction on day-to-day work and general instructions on new assignments or unfamiliar work, and acts as the technical contact for questions involving our internal systems and databases.
Work collaboratively with team to design, develop, document test and debug new and existing software. Write quality code and tests that are maintainable, accurate, well tested, and following best practices. Plan how the code will be monitored and diagnosed to minimize outages. Build services and components upon the latest frameworks, platforms, and service providers. Monitor dashboards and respond to alerts and keep services running smoothly. Partner with experts in specialized areas like usability, cloud automation, and service reliability in a technically complex environment Estimate work and timelines with reasonable accuracy and articulate reasoning behind estimates. Reduce complexity of work through automation and scaling solutions Monitor and help maintain health and availability of systems, apps, and related infrastructure. Participate in peer reviews and pair programming, and mentor Associates and new hires. What experience and skills do you need at the Senior Software Engineer level? A bachelor's degree and 5 years of professional experience or 8 years of experience without a degree working in React or Typescript on the front end and Python or Node on the back end. Proven experience writing quality code and tests that are maintainable, accurate, well-tested, and follow best practices. Hands-on experience with software development practices and ability to develop applications that are diverse in scope demonstrating good judgement and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills to proactively communicate status and risks within your team. Ability to work well in a collaborative setting with a team player mentality. What experience and skills do you need at the Software Engineer level? A bachelor's degree and 2 years of professional experience or 5 years of experience without a degree working in React or Typescript on the front end and Python or Node on the back end. Proven experience writing quality code and tests that are maintainable, accurate, well-tested, and follow best practices. Hands-on experience with software development practices and ability to develop applications that are diverse in scope demonstrating good judgement and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills to proactively communicate status and risks within your team. Ability to work well in a collaborative setting with a team player mentality. What experience is nice to have? The ideal candidate will have experience designing and implementing responsive web applications using modern front-end technologies such as React.js, integrating with a RESTful API built in Node.js or Python on the backend, resulting in a seamless user experience across devices and browsers. Experience with GraphQL is a bonus. SPS Commerce offers a comprehensive package of benefits including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, paid time-off, 401(k), health and flexible spending accounts, stock purchase plan and more. ** EOE including disability / veteran **
