Engineer 1

Nordstrom

. Build or enhance APIs, CI/CD automation, unit tests, and Behavior Driven Tests for service APIs .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeSeattle • Washington • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $104,500 - $162,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong object-oriented design skills and proficiency in Java, with knowledge of Python and cloud technologies. Capable of translating business needs into functional requirements while effectively communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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Object-Oriented DesignJava ProficiencyRESTful ArchitectureCI/CD AutomationCloud Technologies

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Hard Skills

JavaPythonObject-Oriented DesignData StructuresDistributed SystemsRESTful ArchitectureMicroservicesJSONXMLDatabase Experience

Soft Skills

Strong Verbal CommunicationStrong Written Communication

Tools & Technologies

CI/CD ToolsKubernetesDockerAWSReact UI Framework

Industry Keywords

EngineeringSoftware DevelopmentCloud InfrastructureBehavior Driven TestingProof-of-Concept Implementation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDistributed SystemsDockerJavaKubernetesMicroservicesNoSQLPythonReact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build or enhance APIs, CI/CD automation, unit tests, and Behavior Driven Tests for service APIs
Demonstrate engineering excellence and measure everything
Design, document, and implement clean, robust solutions to complex business problems
Define logical steps to execution and priorities
Turn business needs into functional requirements and explain technical details to non-technical stakeholders
Participate in defining, scoping, and estimating stories
Pursue continuous learning and contribute through knowledge-sharing sessions
Communicate with teams, business partners, and leadership
Develop proof-of-concept implementations using new technology
Contribute to design and code reviews
Implement and support monitoring, alerting, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure
Handle bugs escalated by support and product management teams
Provide on-call support and participate in Root Cause Analysis
Work independently with flexibility to evolving business needs

Requirements

What you’ll need

0–2 years of professional experience in engineering or related field (recent grads welcome)
Strong object-oriented design skills
Proficiency in Java; knowledge of Python
Knowledge of data structures and distributed systems
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of RESTful architecture, microservices, JSON, and XML
Knowledge of cloud technologies; AWS proficiency is a plus
Knowledge of React UI framework is a plus
Experience with databases; familiarity with NoSQL is a plus
Familiarity with CI/CD and testing tools; experience with Kubernetes and Docker is a plus
Able to work on site in Seattle 4 days a week
Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, preferably Computer Science, or equivalent experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical/Vision
Dental
Retirement and Paid Time Away
Life Insurance and Disability
Merchandise Discount
EAP Resources
Performance-based incentives/bonuses may be eligible
401k
PTO accruals
Holidays
Accommodation assistance for applicants with disabilities