What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer - Front-end position at Lowes?
Your Impact:
The primary purpose of this role is to translate business requirements and functional specifications into logical program designs and to deliver code modules, stable application systems, and software solutions. This includes developing, configuring, or modifying integrated business and/or enterprise application solutions within various computing environments. This role will be working closely with stakeholders and cross-functional departments to communicate project statuses and proposals.
Work with a Winning Team:
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.
Innovate in Charlotte:
This position is based on-site at Lowe's in Charlotte, NC. Lowe's Tech Hub is an ultra-modern work environment, complete with cutting-edge technology, collaborative workspaces, an on-site barista, Zen Garden, and other perks to enhance your work experience.
What you will do:
Translates business requirements and specifications into logical program designs, code modules, stable application systems, and software solutions with occasional guidance from senior colleagues; partners with the product team to understand business needs and functional specifications.
Develops, configures, or modifies integrated business and/or enterprise application solutions within various computing environments by designing and coding component-based applications using various programming languages.
Tests application using test-driven development and behavior-driven development frameworks to ensure the integrity of the application.
Conducts root cause analysis of issues and participates in the code review process to identify gaps.
Frontend experience:
Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6 ).
Experience with React, Redux
Knowledge of responsive design and mobile-first design principles.
Familiarity with build tools like Webpack, Babel, Parcel, or Vite.
Understanding of version control using Git and Git workflows.
Required Qualifications:
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 DevOps
Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, or related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree)
Preferred Skills/Education:
2 years of experience with ES6, React and Redux
About Lowe’s:
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2023 sales of more than $86 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing and helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts. For more information, visit Lowes.com.
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.
