Senior Software Engineer - Mobile Apps (Remote)

About the role

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.

Position Purpose

The Sr. Software Engineer is responsible for independently developing and consistently redesigning/refactoring a product to adapt to our customers' and associates' needs. This role will support the continued evolution of The Home Depot mobile application and customer shopping experience, including the transition from legacy WebViews to native iOS implementations. The Sr. Software Engineer will contribute to the design and evolution of Server-Driven UI (SDUI), Backend-for-Frontend (BFF), and Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) layers to enable flexibility while maintaining native performance.

As a Sr. Software Engineer, you will be part of a dynamic team with engineers of all experience levels who help each other build and grow technical and leadership skills while creating, deploying, and supporting production applications.

In addition, Sr. Software Engineers may be involved in product and tool selection, configuration, security, resilience, performance tuning, and production monitoring, as well as mentoring less experienced engineers. This role will also leverage AI-enabled development tools, such as Claude Code, as part of the engineering workflow to improve efficiency, reduce manual effort, and accelerate the delivery of customer value.

Key Responsibilities

• 50% Delivery and Execution - Develops, tests, deploys, and maintains software, with a clear understanding of the value the software is to provide; Takes on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy and enthusiasm; Consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances; Develops test suites (functional, destructive, etc) to enable success, rapid deployment of code to production; Takes a broad view when approaching issues; using a global lens
• 20% Learns and Grows - Learns through successful and failed experiment when tackling new problems; Actively seeks ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels
• 20% Plans and Aligns - Collaborates with other team members in agile processes; Creates new and better ways for the organization to be successful; Works the Product Team to ensure user stories are valuable, developer ready, easy to understand and testable; Delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences; Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations; Relates openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people
• 10% Supports and Enables - Helps grow junior engineers by providing guidance on modern software development frameworks, and leading technical discussions

Direct Manager/Direct Reports

• This position typically reports to Software Engineer Manager or Sr. Manager
• This position has 0 Direct Reports

Travel Requirements

• No travel required.

Physical Requirements

• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

Working Conditions

• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be eighteen years of age or older.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2-4 years of relevant work experience
• Experience with native iOS development, including SwiftUI, responsive layouts, concurrency, networking, and Xcode
• Experience with modular architecture and Swift Package Manager (SPM), modern iOS software design patterns, and mobile database technologies such as Core Data, SwiftData, or Realm
• Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) or Kotlin, Server-Driven UI (SDUI), Backend-for-Frontend (BFF), REST APIs, and web service design
• Experience using AI development tools, such as Claude Code, within software engineering workflows and developing internal tooling
• Experience with security frameworks for user and services authorization and authentication
• Experience with creating and executing unit, functional, destructive and performance tests
• Experience with modern debugging and root cause analysis techniques
• Experience with mobile CI/CD tools and version control systems

Minimum Education

• The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

Preferred Education

• No additional education

Minimum Years of Work Experience

• 3

Preferred Years of Work Experience

• No additional years of experience

Minimum Leadership Experience

• None

Preferred Leadership Experience

• None

Certifications

• None

Competencies

• Global Perspective
• Manages Ambiguity
• Nimble Learning
• Self-Development
• Collaborates
• Cultivates Innovation
• Situational Adaptability
• Communicates Effectively
• Drives Results
• Interpersonal Savvy

Additional information

For California, Colorado, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Nevada, New York City, Ithaca (NY), Westchester County (NY), and Washington residents:

Pay and benefits

The pay range for this position is between $80,000.00 - $180,000.00