Job Description

At SupplyHouse.com, we value every individual team member and cultivate a community where people come first. Led by our core values of Generosity, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork, and GRIT, we’re dedicated to maintaining a supportive work environment that celebrates diversity and empowers everyone to reach their full potential. As an industry-leading e-commerce company specializing in HVAC, plumbing, heating, and electrical supplies since 2004, we strive to foster growth while providing the best possible experience for our customers. We are looking for a Backend Engineer to join our IT Team. This individual will report into our Full Stack Team Lead and have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that enhance our e-commerce platform and internal operations, while honing your skills in backend and full stack development. If you’re passionate about creating user-friendly interfaces, building scalable systems, and contributing to innovative solutions in a collaborative and fun environment, we’d love to hear from you! This remote position is open to individuals who live in, or are open to relocating to, the following states: Arizona, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington. This position requires travel to our headquarters in Melville, NY 3 times per year for internal meetings and team building activities. We reimburse reasonable and necessary travel expenses, and you’re also welcome to work on-site anytime beyond these visits – our doors are always open. Role Type: Full-Time, Exempt Location: Remote Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with time zone flexibility Base Salary: $95,000 – $115,000 per year Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and refine requirements, ensuring alignment with business needs. Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable, high-performance software applications. Develop and enhance internal tools and applications to improve company operations. Ensure system reliability, optimize application performance, and implement best practices for scalability. Continuously improve existing codebases, conducting code reviews, and implementing modern practices. Stay up to date with emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in software development. Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. 3+ years of hands-on experience in backend and/or full-stack development with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software. Back-End Skills: Proficiency in Java and experience with back-end frameworks like Spring Boot. Strong understanding of database design, RDBMS concepts, and experience with SQL. Knowledge of RESTful API design and integration. Development Lifecycle: Proven ability to contribute across the entire software development lifecycle, including planning, design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Tools & Practices: Familiarity with version control systems, like Git, and CI/CD pipelines. Experience with agile development methodologies. Additional Skills: Strong problem-solving and debugging capabilities. Ability to create reusable code libraries and write clean, maintainable code. Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team and across departments. High-level proficiency of written and verbal communication in English. Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and responsive design principles. Expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries such as React, Angular, or Vue.js. Experience with cross-browser compatibility and performance optimization techniques. Experience working on Frontend responsibilities such as: Designing and implementing reusable, maintainable UI components and templates. Working closely with Designers to ensure technical feasibility and adherence to UI/UX design standards. Managing and updating promotional banners and site-wide templates to ensure timely execution of marketing initiatives. Why work with us: We have awesome benefits – We offer a wide variety of benefits to help support you and your loved ones. These include: Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, vision, and voluntary life insurance options; 401(k) with up to 4% company match; Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays; Company-paid basic life insurance and long-term disability; Discounted auto, home, and pet insurance programs; Flexible Spending Account (FSA); Confidential mental health, financial planning, and legal support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP); Company-provided equipment and one-time $250 work from home stipend; $750 annual professional development budget; $25 monthly Grubhub credit; Company rewards and recognition program; And more! We promote work-life balance – We value your time and encourage a healthy separation between your professional and personal life to feel refreshed and recharged. Look out for our wellness initiatives and ask about our Flex-Time Policy! We support growth – We encourage you to embrace continuous learning and take on new challenges. In an exciting and evolving industry, we provide opportunities for career growth through our annual merit and bonus opportunities, hands-on training, diversity and inclusion initiatives, internal mobility options, and professional development budget. We give back – We live and breathe our core value, Generosity, by giving back to the trades and organizations around the world. We make a difference through donation drives, employee-nominated contributions, support for non-profit organizations, Volunteer Paid Time Off, and more. We listen – We value hearing from our employees. Everyone has a voice, and we encourage you to use it! We actively elicit feedback through our monthly town halls, regular 1:1 check-ins, employee listening initiatives, and company-wide ideas form to incorporate suggestions and ensure our team enjoys coming to work every day. Additional Details: Remote employees are expected to work in a distraction-free environment. Personal devices, background noise, and other distractions should be kept to a minimum to avoid disrupting virtual meetings or business operations. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. SupplyHouse.com will not sponsor applicants for work visas. SupplyHouse.com is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. To ensure fairness, all application materials, assessments, and interview responses must reflect your own original work. The use of AI tools, plagiarism, or any uncredited assistance is not permitted at any stage of the hiring process and may result in disqualification. We appreciate your honesty and look forward to seeing your skills. We are committed to providing a safe and secure work environment and conduct thorough background checks on all potential employees in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. All emails from the SupplyHouse team will only be sent from an @supplyhouse.com email address. Please exercise caution if you receive an email from an alternate domain. Featured benefits Medical insurance Vision insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Disability insurance