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Software Engineer II

ZoroChicago, Illinois, United StatesOnsite

Company Summary:


Zoro is an eCommerce company that’s on a mission to help business owners get everything they need to run their businesses and thrive–from office supplies to power tools. But we’re way more than a website. We’re a team of great people with an award-winning culture. Check us out and see for yourself!

Job Summary:


Zoro’s Cloud Services team plays a crucial role in architecting, designing, building, implementing, and maintaining software and services that power Zoro.com.Do you have a strong background in Software Engineering, but also have Platform Engineering or DevOps experience? Are you passionate about architecting, designing, building, and maintaining scalable and reliable solutions in the cloud?  If your answer to both of those questions is yes, then we want to hear from you.

Duties and Responsibilities: 


As a Senior Software Engineer, you will:

  • Design, code, test, and maintain software applications and components, ensuring they meet performance, security, and quality standards.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including fellow Software & DevOps engineers to translate requirements into elegant and efficient software solutions.
  • Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code to automate provisioning and configuration of infrastructure components.
  • Participate in and conduct code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure adherence to coding standards.
  • Coach and lead other team members, actively assisting them in learning and growing while helping to establish best practices and processes.
  • Collaborate with QE engineers to develop and implement testing strategies, including unit tests, integration tests, and regression tests, to ensure software reliability.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, processes, and user guides.

Minimum Qualifications:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in a Software Engineering or similar role.
  • Extensive working experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, or others. (GCP Preferred).
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python.
  • Experience with configuration management tools such as Terraform or Pulumi (Terraform Preferred).
  • Expertise in setting up and maintaining NoSQL (ElasticSearch/Opensearch, Mongo) databases configured for high availability and redundancy.
  • Considerable experience with source code version control (Git, SVC).

Preferred Qualifications:


  • Familiarity with the Atlassian Stack (JIRA, Confluence)
  • Exposure to Agile/Scrum development environment.

Compensation:Below is the anticipated base pay compensation range for this position. This position is eligible for participation in our short-term incentive program in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan.The range provided is not a guarantee of compensation. The range reflects the potential base pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual base pay compensation will depend, in part, on factors such as geographic work location and relevant experience and skills. The anticipated compensation range described below is subject to change and the compensation ultimately paid may be higher or lower than the range described above. Illinois$77,200—$128,700 USDZoro Values and Inclusive Culture:  Zoro is dedicated to fostering an environment where people of all backgrounds and beliefs are represented and valued.

We aim to empower all of our employees to learn about, raise awareness of, and promote diversity and inclusion through all of our workplace interactions. Zoro is a place where everyone can learn, grow, and thrive. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Life at Zoro

Thrive Here & What We Value* Diversity and inclusion in all interactions* Equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status* Empowering employees to promote diversity and inclusion* Valuing people from all backgrounds and beliefs* Fostering an inclusive environment for everyone* Commitment to equal opportunity employment* Promoting awareness of diverse perspectives* Encouraging representation across the company* Supporting employees' growth in diversity understanding* Embracing a variety of cultures and identities within the workplace

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