Senior Software Engineer: Build & Scale Production Apps

The Home Depot; Athens (GA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to independently develop and refactor a product, aligning with customer and associate needs.

You will join a dynamic team, mentor peers, and contribute to production applications, tool selection, security, resilience, and performance. In this role you will collaborate across product and engineering teams in an agile environment, design scalable services, implement testing, and drive quality while advancing technical leadership and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• 3+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience building modern web applications with HTML/CSS/JS/TS.
• Proficiency in Java with Spring Boot or Quarkus.
• Experience with distributed systems & microservices.
• REST/gRPC APIs and asynchronous messaging.
• Cloud exposure (GCP/AWS) and container platforms (Kubernetes/PCF/CF).
• Knowledge of CI/CD, security, testing, and version control.

Responsibilities

• Develops, tests, deploys, and maintains software with a focus on delivering value.
• Collaborates in agile processes and ensures user stories are clear and testable.
• Mentors junior engineers and leads technical discussions.
• Supports production monitoring, security, and performance tuning.

Skills

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

TypeScript

Java

Spring Boot

Quarkus

RESTful APIs

gRPC

Asynchronous messaging

Google Cloud Pub/Sub

Databases (PostgreSQL/Spanner/AlloyDB)

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms (GCP/AWS)

CI/CD practices

Security practices

Unit/Functional/Destructive/Perf tests

Leadership across teams

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Kubernetes

PCF

Cloud Foundry

PostgreSQL

Spanner

AlloyDB

GCP

AWS

Job description

The Home Depot is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to independently develop and refactor a product, aligning with customer and associate needs.

You will join a dynamic team, mentor peers, and contribute to production applications, tool selection, security, resilience, and performance. In this role you will collaborate across product and engineering teams in an agile environment, design scalable services, implement testing, and drive quality while advancing technical leadership and