• Job Description

  Req#: 317852

  Work Location Type: Hybrid

  About Grainger:

  W.W. Grainger, Inc., is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. At Grainger, We Keep the World Working® by serving more than 4.5 million customers worldwide with products and solutions delivered through innovative technology and deep customer relationships. Known for its commitment to service and award-winning culture, the Company had 2024 revenue of $17.2 billion across its two business models. In the High-Touch Solutions segment, Grainger offers approximately 2 million maintenances, repair and operating (MRO) products and services, including technical support and inventory management. In the Endless Assortment segment, Zoro.com offers customers access to more than 14 million products, and MonotaRO.com offers more than 24 million products. For more information, visit www.grainger.com.

  Compensation

  The anticipated base pay compensation range for this position is $102,300.00 to $170,500.00.

  Rewards and Benefits:

  With benefits starting on day one, our programs provide choice and flexibility to meet team members' individual needs, including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one of employment and 6 free sessions each year with a licensed therapist to support your emotional wellbeing.
  • 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees (accrual prorated based on employment start date) and 6 company holidays per year.
  • 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no employee contribution required.
  • Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing and free access to financial counseling, education, and tools.
  • Maternity support programs, nursing benefits, and up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents and up to 4 weeks paid leave for non-birth parents.

  For additional information and details regarding Grainger’s benefits, please click on the link below:

  https://experience100.ehr.com/grainger/Home/Tools-Resources/Key-Resources/New-Hire

  The pay range provided above 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 above is subject to change and the compensation ultimately paid may be higher or lower than the range described above.

  Grainger reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion at any time, consistent with applicable law.

  Position Details:

  The Search Experience team is hiring for a full stack engineer to help build out a new web based workstation. The workstation will be a key tool used to support mission critical teams across Grainger’s business. We are expecting around 40/60 split between front end/back end work for this position.

  You will report to the Senior Manager, Product Engineering.

  You Will:

  • Dive into different layers of our technology stack to build out workstation using technologies like:

  • React

  • Next.js

  • Express

  • Redux

  • TypeScript

  • Jest

  • Docker

  • Kubernetes

  • Spring boot

  • PostgreSQL

  • Redis

  • Data Bricks

  • AWS cloud services (S3, EKS, ect)

  • Collaboratively build the front and back-end components of the systems

  • Support the systems you build as part of our on-call rotation

  • Be open to pair programming and continuously experimenting with ways of working to improve

  • Develop functionality with speed at high quality

  • Help lead team in delivering high-quality, maintainable software with a focus on using product engineering sensible defaults to enable continuous delivery

  • Contribute to continuous learning on your team culture by leading technical knowledge sharing sessions with latest technological features and engineering practices

  • Build products that delight our users and have empathy for the problems they are trying to solve

  • Maintain software in production with demonstrated ability to triage and quickly resolve issues

  You Have:

  • An interest in data and AI algorithms

  • 5 years of experience building mission critical systems as a full stack engineer.

  • A deep understanding of REST and HTTP and how to build robust APIs.

  • Understanding of distributed system design and experience building production grade distributed systems.

  • Understanding of producer/consumer design patterns and messaging frameworks like Kafka

  • Built software that runs in the cloud, such as AWS or Google cloud and understand cloud native design patterns.

  • Some experience with CI/CD pipelines and have opinions on what makes a good pipeline

  • Experience with production support and observability

  • A belief that quality is everyone’s responsibility and hold opinions on how to validate and harden software systems.

  • Automated testing

  • InversifyJS experience is a plus

  • SOLR or search engine experience a plus

  • Have an ownership mindset. Our team members are expected to work through or around obstacles and drive a task to completion.

  • Experience with React

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  We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

  We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment that includes both providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process as well as throughout the course of one’s employment, should you need a reasonable accommodation during the application and selection process, including, but not limited to use of our website, any part of the application, interview or hiring process, please advise us so that we can provide appropriate assistance.

• About the company

  W W Grainger, Inc. is an American Fortune 500 industrial supply company founded in 1927 in Chicago by William W.

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