Nordstrom

Job Description

Nordstrom is seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Engineer 2 to join the Core Platform Services Tokenization team to bring technical expertise to our projects and production systems. This individual would be part of a team responsible for building and supporting our data security services within Nordstrom technology and business. We build out new features and modernize our services on the Golang, AWS, and Kubernetes technology stacks in an agile, team-oriented, and collaborative environment. We encourage innovation and expect developers to take a high level of ownership throughout the software life cycle.

You'll play a key role in supporting our applications, ensuring they meet engineering and security standards. You’ll own projects from scoping to deployment, troubleshoot issues proactively, and deliver scalable solutions.

Standout candidates will be comfortable working with Golang, Kubernetes, Terraform, Dynamo DB, REST API and have experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP). You value clean, maintainable code and are passionate about automation and continuous improvement.

This role is offered as Hybrid in Seattle, WA. Candidates must be available to work in the office at the Nordstrom corporate headquarters for a minimum of 3 days/week to be considered for this position.

A day in the life...

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable, reliable systems that drive Nordstrom’s business forward.
• Write clean, consistent, and elegant code, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement through practices like CI/CD and cloud migration.
• Collaborate with a SCRUM team, participating in code reviews, sprint planning, and cross-functional initiatives.
• Support production systems, troubleshoot issues, and ensure smooth transitions from development to deployment.
• Partner with infrastructure, security, and business teams to deliver enhancements and maintain system integrity.
• Participate in planning, analysis and definition of high-level software strategies and solutions through functional knowledge and an understanding of the enterprise business systems and industry.
• Stay current with industry trends and apply modern technologies to improve architecture and performance.
• Ensure corporate policies and industry best practices are observed and followed in developed applications.
• Participate in on-call rotations to support critical systems and ensure high availability.

You own this if you have...

• 3+ years of professional software development experience and a baccalaureate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience required.
• Strong Golang and Kubernetes development experience and familiarity with Terraform, RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Proficiency in relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB).
• Experience with GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• A passion for automation, performance monitoring, and building responsive, accessible applications.
• Strong problem-solving skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly.
• A proactive attitude toward learning, mentoring, and challenging the status quo.
• Retail industry and data security experience is a plus.

We’ve got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.

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Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations.

Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

$121,500.00 - $188,500.00 Annual

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_16.pdf