Principal Software Engineer

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76051, Grapevine, TX
Senior level
eCommerce • Gaming • News + Entertainment • Retail
The Role
As a Principal Software Engineer at GameStop, you will architect and develop back-end systems focused on payments and transactions, work with a modern technology stack, mentor other engineers, and advocate for engineering best practices while collaborating across teams.
Summary Generated by Built In

At GameStop, we are committed to providing exceptional service and delivering the latest and greatest in gaming products to our customers. As a leading global retailer of video games, electronics, and gaming merchandise, we take pride in offering a wide range of products that cater to the needs and desires of gamers worldwide. Our mission is to create unforgettable experiences for our customers by constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Whether you're a hardcore gamer or just starting out, we've got something for everyone. Join us in our mission to shape the future of gaming and bring the best gaming products to the world!

GameStop is in the midst of a game-changing metamorphosis, transforming from old school into a modern company that is driven at its core by technology. As part of our investment in technology, we are looking for a Principal Software Engineer to play a key role in developing critical back-end systems within our engineering ecosystem, specifically focused on systems related to payments, transactions, and customer rewards. Expect to collaborate closely with engineering leadership and numerous other engineering teams throughout our tech organization to build out new systems. 
This position sits onsite 5 days a week in Grapevine, TX. .

What you’ll do: 

  • Help envision and set up a modern technology stack (cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, service-oriented architecture, etc.) to lay the foundation for robust system development  
  • Architect, design, and build critical back-end systems, such as payments and transaction technologies 
  • Work with a modern technology stack (cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, service-oriented architecture, etc.) 
  • Be an advocate for engineering best practices 
  • Mentor and coach other engineers 

What you’ll need: 

  • 10+ years of software development experience, with 4+ years cloud experience 
  • History of progression from Software Engineer up through technical leadership levels
  • Strong experience as an owner of major technical projects 
  • Eagerness to solve complex technical problems 
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills 

You’ll stand out if you have: 

  • Desire to work in a fast-paced environment 
  • AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD experience 
  • Deep expertise in Java/Spring and/or modern front-end frameworks React/Vue/etc.
  • Solid e-Commerce and/or Retail technology experience

Full-time store positions at GameStop are also eligible to participate in incentive programs, health benefits, paid time off, 401 (k), employee discount and a casual work environment. Positions at GameStop may also be eligible for a bonus and/or other incentives.

Top Skills

AWS
Ci/Cd
Cloud Infrastructure
E-Commerce
Java
Kubernetes
React
Retail Technology
Service-Oriented Architecture
Spring
Vue
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The Company
HQ: Grapevine, TX
15,101 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1996

What We Do

GameStop, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Grapevine, Texas, is a leading specialty retailer offering games and entertainment products through its e-commerce properties and thousands of stores.

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