Sephora Senior Software Engineer, Payments

Remote • USA

Friday, December 5, 2025

Sephora, a distinguished leader in the beauty retail industry and part of the esteemed LVMH family, is renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence. With a global presence spanning 35 markets and over 3,000 stores, Sephora empowers its teams to redefine beauty standards and deliver exceptional customer experiences. The company's technology division, headquartered in San Francisco, is pivotal in driving Sephora's digital transformation, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance omni-channel experiences.

1. Design, develop, and support applications to enhance omni-channel payment and checkout systems.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architects, DevOps, and product managers to deliver high-quality solutions.
3. Drive technical design and development of complex features and APIs for payment and marketplace systems.
4. Ensure secure, high-quality code production and participate in code reviews.
5. Monitor and resolve technical issues to minimize business impact.
6. Serve as a subject matter expert and liaison for projects.
7. Participate in sprint releases with minimal delivery slippages.

1. 6+ years of experience in enterprise solution development with strong debugging skills.
2. Extensive experience with Java/J2EE, Spring, and Spring Boot frameworks.
3. Proficiency in designing RESTful APIs and GraphQL integrations.
4. Experience with cloud-based applications using microservices architecture, preferably on MS Azure.
5. Experience in full-stack development and using tools like Istio, Prometheus, and Splunk.

1. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
2. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
3. Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.
4. Proficiency in AI-powered tools and automation frameworks.
5. Experience with queueing and streaming solutions like Kafka.

A minimum of 6 years in software engineering, focusing on enterprise solutions and payment systems.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

The annual base salary range is $150,930.00 - $167,700.00, with potential eligibility for bonuses.

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans, a superior 401(k) plan, various paid time off programs, employee discounts, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, and an employee referral bonus program.

Sephora fosters a culture of inclusivity, innovation, and empowerment, encouraging team members to unleash their creativity and pursue personal growth. As part of the LVMH family, Sephora is committed to diversity and equal opportunity, ensuring a supportive environment for all employees.