Software Engineer

The Home Depot

Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesFull-timePosted Nov 5, 2026

About the role

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

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for developing, supporting, and improving secure, scalable, and reliable Workday and HR technology solutions.
  • This role focuses on Workday integrations, Workday Extend, production support, observability, automation, and Site Reliability Engineering practices to improve system performance, resiliency, and operational excellence.
  • Design, build, configure, and maintain applications and integrations that support critical business processes.
  • Responsibilities include monitoring production health, troubleshooting incidents, improving reliability, automating operational tasks, and creating dashboards, logging, and alerting to proactively identify and resolve issues.
  • This role will also support performance tuning, resilience testing, change management, and enterprise configuration activities.
  • The position works closely with product, engineering, UX, and business partners to deliver solutions that are secure, stable, and aligned with business needs.
  • Help ensure requirements are clear and testable, quality standards are met, and agile team processes continue to improve over time.
  • Telecommuting available.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be eighteen years of age or older.
  • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or a related field, and 3 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or a related occupation. Requires 3 years of experience in the following skills:
  • Writing SQL queries against relational databases;
  • Version control systems and source code management;
  • Front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks;
  • Object-oriented programming languages, preferably Java;
  • Relational and NoSQL database technologies;
  • Cloud computing platforms and distributed systems concepts;
  • CI/CD tools and deployment automation;
  • Microservice-based architecture;
  • Modern debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis techniques;
  • Security frameworks for user and service authentication and authorization;
  • Creating and executing unit, functional, destructive, integration, and performance tests;
  • Site Reliability Engineering practices, including monitoring, alerting, incident response, and operational readiness;
  • Workday integration development, support, and troubleshooting;
  • Workday Extend development and configuration;
  • Automation of operational workflows, system administration tasks, and support processes;
  • Observability tools and practices, including metrics, logging, tracing, and dashboard creation;
  • Reliability engineering concepts such as service health, availability, scalability, and resiliency;
  • API integration design and support, including REST and event-driven integrations;
  • Production support for enterprise applications, including issue triage, problem management, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, support, and improve secure, scalable Workday and HR technology solutions.
  • Build and maintain Workday integrations, Workday Extend applications, and enterprise configurations.
  • Monitor production health, troubleshoot incidents, and improve reliability and resiliency.
  • Automate operational workflows and create observability dashboards, logging, and alerting.
  • Support performance tuning, resilience testing, and change management.
  • Partner with product, engineering, UX, and business teams to deliver quality solutions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 3 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or a related occupation.
  • 3 years of experience with SQL, source control, front-end technologies, and object-oriented programming, preferably Java.
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, cloud platforms, distributed systems, CI/CD, and microservices.
  • Experience with debugging, root cause analysis, security frameworks, and software testing.
  • Experience with SRE practices, monitoring, alerting, incident response, and operational readiness.
  • Experience developing, supporting, and troubleshooting Workday integrations and Workday Extend applications.
  • Experience with automation, observability tools, reliability engineering, and REST or event-driven APIs.
  • Must be at least 18 years old and legally permitted to work in the United States.

Skills mentioned

SQLGitJavaFrontend DevelopmentNoSQLCloud ComputingCI/CDMicroservicesDebuggingAPI Integration

About The Home Depot

The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer, values and rewards dedicated, knowledgeable, and experienced professionals. We operate more than 2,300 retail stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Canada, and Mexico. All of our associates have one thing in mind — helping our customers build and improve their homes. Join The Home Depot team today and see for yourself why we are consistently ranked as a top Fortune 500 company.

Retail10,001+ employeesAtlanta, Georgia