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Senior Software Engineer, e-Commerce Fulfillment

Location: Romeoville, Illinois

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings beauty and quality to the modern home. Together, we achieve. Associates across our business drive results, innovate, and inspire. Drawn together by our shared values and passion for our customers and our brands, we deliver home furnishings that are expertly designed, responsibly sourced, and bring timeless style and function to people’s homes. From the day we opened our first store in Chicago in 1962 to the digital innovations that engage millions of customers today, our iconic brand is over 60 years in the making—and our story is still unfolding.

We’re here for it. We think you should be too.

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, e-Commerce Fulfillment to build our next-generation, global event-driven orchestration layer. This is a Macro-focused software role responsible for developing the high-throughput fabric that coordinates distributed business logic across our entire supply chain e Commerce ecosystem. Instead of managing brittle, point-to-point batch integrations, you will build and own the central event mesh, distributed state machines, and global data contracts that ensure reliable, real-time order routing, inventory visibility, and fulfillment state orchestration.
  • This position is fully remote

  • This role is an Individual Contributor

A day in the life as a Senior Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, e-Commerce Fulfillment...

  • Execute the systematic modernization of legacy transactional backend data flows into scalable microservices, ensuring high availability and seamless data consistency during the transition
  • Embed advanced distributed tracing, structured logging, and real-time telemetry metrics into our orchestration pipelines to guarantee absolute visibility into complex end-to-end data flows
  • Work closely with product managers and team members to own the design, scalability, and delivery of high-volume data streams utilizing modern message brokers (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) to ensure loose coupling and reliable event delivery across the enterprise
  • Design and implement highly resilient distributed coordination patterns (Event-Driven Architectures) to manage complex, multi-system fulfillment lifecycles
  • Adhere to and promote engineering guardrails and best practices, focusing heavily on implementing services to continuously validate, observe, and publish system data, completely mitigating system drift and ghost-state errors
  • Perform thorough code reviews, ensuring high standards of code quality, structural maintainability, and microservice performance
  • Identify and resolve complex technical issues and bugs within asynchronous communication paths, distributed transactions, and data caching layers
  • Contribute to architectural discussions and decisions by ensuring architectural decoupling of all routing rules and environment parameters into runtime configurations and feature flags to eliminate deployment bottlenecks
  • Drive the creation and maintenance of high-quality documentation by adhering to robust release engineering and automated deployment gating protocols before any code activates

What you'll bring to the table...

  • Strong expertise in software design and architectural patterns
  • Deep understanding of agile software development methodologies and the full software development lifecycle
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively interact with cross-functional team members
  • Proven ability to mentor and guide other engineers in technical skills
  • Proficiency in multiple programming languages and technologies relevant to our stack
  • Experience with designing and developing scalable, high-performance, and reliable software solutions in an iterative way
  • In-depth knowledge of software testing strategies and automation
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and microservices architecture
  • Understanding of database design, performance tuning, and security best practices

We'd love to hear from you if you have...

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • 5+ years of experience building high-scale, fault-tolerant backend applications and microservices using strongly-typed ecosystem (Java/JVM, .NET/C#, or equivalent enterprise backend languages)
  • Hands-on mastery of asynchronous event patterns, message queue architectures, stream processing, and solving for data-at-rest vs. data-in-transit challenges. (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, or cloud-native event buses) managing high-volume data centralization
  • Deep understanding of distributed transactions, idempotency, eventual consistency, and how to handle distributed state-machine failures gracefully
  • Experience with technical aspects of complex backend projects from initial system design through production deployment and automated scale testing

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Starting Rate: $105,000.00 - $145,000.00

Pay ranges will be adjusted upward as needed to comply with applicable state and local law. In addition to your salary, based on your role, associates may be eligible for other compensation including bonuses, sales incentives, and long term incentives.

Job ID R24978 Date posted 06/18/2026 Position Type Full Time

Our commitment to our associates is of the utmost importance. One of the reasons the company attracts such a diverse group of associates is that we offer a full menu of benefits that are relevant to their lives, both on and off the job. We are proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to support eligible part time and full time associates and their families, including:

Many of these benefits begin on day one, and extend to eligible dependents. To learn more about available benefits please click https://jobs.crateandbarrel.com/benefits

Euromarket Designs, Inc., which does business as Crate & Barrel, Crate & Kids, CB2 and Hudson Grace, will be referred to as “the Company”. The Company is deeply committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact the location you are applying to here and ask to speak with a manager regarding the nature of your request.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital, parental, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

The Company participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the US.

State / City Compliance: The Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Applicant Privacy: For details about how the Company collects and uses your personal information, please see our Job Applicant Privacy & Communications Notice.

Questions? Please reach out to careers@crateandbarrel.com

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