Lead Software Engineer

Subaru•Camden, NJ

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role is for a Lead Software Engineer responsible for overseeing the design, configuration, and support of Manhattan WMS (WMOS). The engineer will translate business needs into system solutions, develop integrations between WMS, ERP, TMS, and related systems, and design reports. They will also troubleshoot production issues, support upgrades and testing, and provide mentorship. The position requires ensuring alignment between system capabilities and business processes, collaborating with project managers and other teams, and performing reviews of the software development process. Additionally, the role involves 24x7 rotational system support.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree required
8–10 years of experience in WMS or supply chain systems
Strong techno-functional experience
Capability to work independently; a self-starter who performs initiatives that provide solutions for business requirements
Technical skills and experience to participate in the development and maintenance of business applications
Strong project management and leadership skills to guide efforts of junior programmers
Logical approach to problem resolution
Ability to establish estimates for time and resources required to accomplish objectives
Outstanding organizational, communication, and presentation skills
Adaptable to ongoing changes in technology
Hands-on experience with Manhattan WMOS (inbound, outbound, inventory modules)
Strong understanding of warehouse operations and supply chain processes
Strong communication skills
Experience in techno-functional role bridging business and IT
Familiarity with WMS integrations (ERP, TMS)
Working knowledge of SQL/PLSQL
Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments
Experience supporting production environments
Exposure to system implementations and testing (SIT/UAT)
Ability to work with vendors and cross-functional teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
6+ years of full stack development experience with proven front-end capabilities

Responsibilities

Oversee design, configuration, and support of Manhattan WMS (WMOS)
Author Business requirements, Functional Design & Technical Specification documents
Partner with warehouse operations to translate business needs into system solutions
Develop and support integrations between WMS, ERP, TMS, and related systems
Design, create, and modify reports to meet business requirements
Troubleshoot production issues and drive resolution across teams
Support upgrades, implementations, and testing (SIT/UAT)
Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams
Provide knowledge transfer and mentorship
Ensure alignment between system capabilities and business processes
Works with project manager, programmers, and project leads to determine programming tasks and schedule requirements
Performs consistent review of the software development process to identify areas requiring improvement
Systems support on a rotational basis for 24x7 coverage
Stay current with Manhattan roadmap and future initiatives
Prepare technical documentation for programmers, system users, and support services workers
Participates in programming and testing activities to identify amendments
Document and implement test plans addressing system design requirements, user test data, and cases of appropriate size and scope
Develop high-level development and implementation solutions and provide directions to staff
Evaluate objectives and challenges specified by analysts and architects
Facilitate individual and group training to demonstrate software upgrades
Demonstrate proficiency in Subaru’s Project Management Office (PMO) methodology