Chemical Engineer

Egreenservices; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 64,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Home Depot is seeking a Chemical Engineer to build tools used by thousands of developers, working with Elasticsearch and modern tooling. The role offers significant technology autonomy and expects 5 years of experience to earn a $64,000–$99,000 annual package.

Responsibilities include incident response, troubleshooting production issues across Adaptability-based applications, and translating business needs into concrete technical tasks.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Critical thinking and independent judgment.
• Time-management with a bias toward action.
• Adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with Home Depot-scale workflows or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Respond to on-call rotations and participate in incident postmortems
• Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents across Adaptability-based applications
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications and tasks
• Own the GraphQL subsystem relied upon by the rest of Home Depot
• Deliver mid-level quality features within the $64,000 - $99,000 mandate
• Translate fuzzy product wishes into shippable prioritization services
• Turn vague technology tickets into actionable acceptance criteria
• Trace remote-native bugs across Azure services to identify root cause

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Time management

Adaptability

Work ethic

Workflow familiarity

Job description

Build the tools that thousands of developers depend on as a Chemical Engineer working with Elasticsearch and modern tooling. Few Peoria employers pair $64,000 - $99,000 with this much technology autonomy, and fewer still ask only 5 years to earn it.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to on-call rotations and participate in incident postmortems
• Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents across Adaptability-based applications
• Translate refreshingly-candid business requirements into technical specifications and tasks
• Own the high-trust GraphQL subsystem that the rest of Home Depot quietly depends on
• Deliver mid-level-quality features within the $64,000 - $99,000 Chemical Engineer mandate
• Translate fuzzy product wishes from Home Depot stakeholders into shippable Prioritization services
• Turn vague technology tickets into crisp, testable Adaptability acceptance criteria
• Trace a remote-native technology bug across three Microsoft Azure services to the one bad line

What You'll Bring

• Comfort with a Home Depot pace that rarely sits still
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Comfort defending a recommendation in front of skeptics
• Critical thinking skills and sound, independent judgment
• Mid-level fluency in Work Ethic, with Adaptability on your roadmap
• Strong time-management skills and a bias toward action
• Familiarity with Home Depot-scale workflows, or the appetite to reach them

At the heart of Home Depot is a trust-based belief that great technology software should feel effortless. Ownership at Home Depot means you fix the broken thing even when nobody assigned it to you.

Come for $64,000 - $99,000, stay for the mentorship, the benefits, and the rare flexibility that makes Home Depot a generously-mentoring place to grow.