Remote Staff Software Engineer — Lead & Scale

The Home Depot, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot, Inc. is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead a team building customer- and associate-focused software products. You will shape architecture, select tools, ensure security, and monitor production systems while mentoring junior engineers.

You will collaborate with the Product Team in agile processes, design scalable solutions, and drive performance and resilience across production environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience with front end tech (HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript) and at least one OO language (Java).
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with cloud computing, CI/CD, and modern software design patterns.
• Experience implementing security for user/services auth and authorization.
• Experience creating and running unit, functional, destructive, and performance tests.

Responsibilities

• Delivery: Develops, tests, deploys, and maintains software with a focus on customer value.
• Learns and grows: Seeks growth opportunities through formal and informal channels.
• Plans and aligns: communicates with stakeholders and ensures user stories are ready for development and testing.
• Supports and enables: guides junior engineers and identifies improvement areas.

Skills

Front end tech: HTML, CSS, Javascript/

Java

Databases: SQL/NoSQL

Cloud computing

CI/CD

Software design patterns

Unit/functional/performance tests

Security frameworks

Version control

High availability and DR

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Git

CI/CD tools

Job description

The Home Depot, Inc. is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead a team building customer- and associate-focused software products. You will shape architecture, select tools, ensure security, and monitor production systems while mentoring junior engineers.

You will collaborate with the Product Team in agile processes, design scalable solutions, and drive performance and resilience across production environments.