Staff Software Engineer: Mongo & Elastic, Java + GCP

The Home Depot; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead a team building and supporting production applications that customers and associates love. You will partner with product, design, and operations to deliver high-value software and mature the platform.

You will mentor junior engineers, shape architecture, drive code quality, and oversee security, resilience, and performance tuning. The role emphasizes reusable components and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with Java Spring Boot.
• Experience with cloud platforms, ideally Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Experience with SQL and relational databases.
• Familiarity with search tools like Elasticsearch, MongoDB Atlas, or Apache Solr.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of software from development to production with measurable business value.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead technical discussions.
• Collaborate with product teams to ensure user stories are ready for development and testing.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and ensure security and performance best practices.

Skills

Global Perspective

Manages Ambiguity

Nimble Learning

Self-Development

Collaborates

Cultivates Innovation

Situational Adaptability

Communicates Effectively

Drives Results

Interpersonal Savvy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Java Spring Boot

Elastic Search

Mongo Atlas

Apache Solr

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

SQL

Job description

The Home Depot is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead a team building and supporting production applications that customers and associates love. You will partner with product, design, and operations to deliver high-value software and mature the platform.

You will mentor junior engineers, shape architecture, drive code quality, and oversee security, resilience, and performance tuning. The role emphasizes reusable components and documentation.