Principal Software Development Engineer

At Hasbro, our mission is to entertain and connect generations of fans through the wonder of storytelling and exhilaration of play. We’re looking for adventurous and curious people who want to explore, experiment, and innovate to come up with the best ideas. Our culture has inspired our diverse team of highly skilled, highly creative, and highly committed individuals for 100 years and we believe the best is yet to come.
 

Are you a hard-working technologist who enjoys solving consumer problems? This newly created role for a Principal Software Development Engineer will architect and deliver technologies for our global direct to customer and business to business eCommerce channels. This is a hands-on lead technical position responsible for delivering extraordinary customer facing experiences using open-source technologies and head-less architecture! 

This position may be based in our office in East Providence, RI or may be fully remote in the US.

A day in the life as a Principal Software Development Engineer:

• Be a core player to build and grow the skills of junior engineers.
• Collaborate with multi-functional team members (UX/Product Management/Digital Marketing/Merchandizing/Architecture) to build world class experiences.
• Lead a dynamic team of engineers of all experience levels who help each other and build secure, scalable, reliable and scalable software.
• Contribute to software design, software development and overall life cycle of a product.
• Contribute to core foundational code elements that can be reused as well as architectural diagrams.
• Participate in product configuration, performance tuning and production monitoring.
• Identify unsecured code areas and implement fixes.
• Document, review and ensure quality is maintained and change control standards are met.
• Provide application support for software running in production.
• Proactively review the performance and capacity of production infrastructure and capacity.

What you’ll bring:

• 7+ years of professional large-scale web development.
• 2+ years as a technical team lead.
• 2+ years of experience with open-source technologies (React, React Native, Node.js, Express).
• Deep understanding of eCommerce platforms ie Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC), Magento, Shopify.
• Strong experience integrating with various eCommerce technologies – ie PIM, CMS, CRM, ESP, OMS, Payment Gateways, etc.
• Hands on experience implementing head-less commerce.
• Detailed in planning, prioritizing and leading the work.
• Agile scrum experience.
• DevOps and CI/CD exposure.
• Exposure to automated unit/integration/end-to-end testing.

Hasbro’s world-class brands and talented people are our greatest assets. One of the ways we invest in you is through a competitive and contemporary benefits package. Your particular benefits package will depend on your position, location, local legal requirements, and years with the company. Here’s a look at what your benefits package may include: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Half-day Fridays year-round, Paid Vacation Time and holidays, Generous 401(k) match, Paid Parental Leave, Team Hasbro Volunteer Program, Employee Giving and Matching Gifts Programs, Tuition Reimbursement, Toy Discounts and more!

Hasbro is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. We are committed to making all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

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