Staff Engineer - Planning Systems

We are seeking a Staff Engineer to join our Merchandise Planning and Allocation (MP&A) Engineering team. This is a Technical Lead / Architect position. We are looking for someone that has a strong technical background in Enterprise Retail Systems and modern Data Flow [cloud/data] architectures.

Requirements

• 10+ years of IT experience in retail systems, with a strong preference for Planning & Allocation.
• Proven experience in technical architecture for enterprise retail solutions.
• Strong understanding of the retail application ecosystem and their relationships (e.g., Core Merchandising, Planning, Allocation/Fulfillment, PLM, WMS).
• Proven track record of leading technical teams, including cross-functional groups and vendor partners.
• Hands-on integration experience between retail applications, data warehouses, and external SaaS-based applications.
• Strong technical proficiency with retail data models and databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL).
• Expert-level SQL skills.
• Hands-on coding ability in languages like Python, PL/SQL, Java, or Linux Shell scripting.
• Hands-on experience development with modern integration architectures like dataflow pipelines, preferably with Apache Airflow or similar orchestration frameworks.
• Solid understanding of integration patterns (batch, APIs, and real-time).
• Proficiency with Agile/DevOps tools (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket/Git).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with cloud platforms and data warehouses like BigQuery or Snow Flake.
• Knowledge of batch scheduling tools like Control-M, plus
• Specific experience with Blue Yonder/JDA applications (Fulfillment, Enterprise Planning, Assortment Planning), plus
• Familiarity with Core Merchandising (RMS/Island Pacific), WMS, or OMS systems, plus

Benefits

• Generous employee discount
• Summer Fridays
• Casual dress code
• Hybrid schedule
• FOMO events (Exciting company-wide events)