Senior Software Engineer: Build, Mentor, Scale Cloud Apps

The Home Depot; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer in Atlanta to independently develop and redesign/refactor products, align with customer needs, and mentor engineers.

You’ll work on production applications, contribute to tool selection, configuration, and monitoring, and help grow technical leadership within a dynamic team. Responsibilities include delivering software with urgency, building test suites, collaborating across teams, and supporting junior engineers in modern development practices

Qualifications

• Experience with search technologies and large-scale data processing.
• Ability to mentor and develop junior engineers.
• Strong collaboration in Agile environments.
• Backend development experience with Java and Spring Boot.

Responsibilities

• Develops, tests, deploys, and maintains software to deliver value.
• Mentors junior engineers and leads technical discussions.
• Collaborates with Product and a cross-functional team in Agile processes.
• Contributes to tool selection, configuration, security, and production monitoring.

Skills

Search tools

Mentoring

Agile teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Java Spring Boot

Elastic Search

Apache Solr

MongoDB Atlas

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

SQL

Job description

The Home Depot is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer in Atlanta to independently develop and redesign/refactor products, align with customer needs, and mentor engineers.

You’ll work on production applications, contribute to tool selection, configuration, and monitoring, and help grow technical leadership within a dynamic team. Responsibilities include delivering software with urgency, building test suites, collaborating across teams, and supporting junior engineers in modern development practices