Software Engineer - API​/OpenSearch

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As a Software Engineer API developer at Lowe’s, you’ll be transforming business needs into innovative software solutions. You will use a variety of computing environments to help us develop and deploy logical applications, from building intuitive UI to developing microservices with cloud‑native technologies. The creative solutions you build will be able to impact thousands of our customers and associates daily. The Software Engineer is responsible for working on the search domain experience.

As part of a Fortune 50 company and retail leader, your work can change an entire industry. Our CEO is a forward‑thinker when it comes to tech, and with one of Forbes Top 50 CIOs leading the charge, you can come to work knowing you’ll have access to the data, tools, and support that few other companies can offer. We also know what it takes to create an inclusive culture that supports you.

Our teams are structured around the engineer, giving you the support you need to do your best work. Since we’ve been in business for over 100 years, we’ve built an excellent track record of growth and success. There’s peace of mind knowing you have the stability and resources you need to focus on solving tough challenges. And as you solve these challenges, know you’ll be surrounded by supportive associates with curious minds who listen to you, respect you, and recognize your hard work.

This position is based at our on‑site Tech Hub in Charlotte, North Carolina. Lowe's Tech Hub is an ultramodern work environment, complete with cutting‑edge technology, collaborative work spaces, an on‑site barista and Zen Garden, and other perks to enhance your work experience.

• Utilize Spring Boot to streamline the development process, ensuring efficient and scalable applications.
• Leverage both Java and Python for versatile and robust backend solutions.
• Design and implement APIs to facilitate seamless communication between different services and applications.
• Enhance domain search capabilities to improve accuracy and relevance in search results.
• Develop and refine search ranking algorithms to prioritize the most relevant results for users.

• 2 years of experience in software development or a related field.
• 2 years of experience working on project(s) involving the implementation of solutions applying development life cycles (SDLC) through iterative agile development.
• 2 years' experience working with any of the following: frontend technologies (user interface/user experience), middleware (microservices and application programming interfaces), database technologies, or Dev Ops.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, or related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).

• We encourage you to apply even if you do not have all the preferred skills or experience.
• 2 years of experience writing technical documentation in a software environment and developing and implementing business systems within an organization.
• Experience working with Google Vertex AI for model deployment and management.
• Familiarity with messaging systems such as Rabbit
  
  MQ, Kafka, or Active
  
  MQ.
• Experience with No
  
  SQL databases like Mongo
  
  DB, Cassandra, etc.

• 401k with up to 4.25% match
• Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan (15% discount of strike price)
• Tuition‑Free Education
• 10‑Week Maternity/Parental Leave
• 10% Associate Discount

For information about our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit

Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

Pay Range: $75,300.00 - $ annually. Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit