Senior Software Engineer, o9

Total Wine & More•Concordia, MO

About The Position

Total Wine & More is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, o9 in Analytical Forecasting and Management to join our enterprise engineering team. We are passionate about building scalable performant applications and leveraging a robust AI/ML solution to support our Supply Chain and Merchandising teams. We are in a multi-year transformation of our systems and processes with a focus on user experience and scalability. This role will fill a key role on the team as a lead level integration specialist of our Forecasting/Recommendations tools and provide design guidance, development and ongoing support / maintenance of new functionality and capabilities. This role will have hands-on leadership experience in development and designing of enterprise forecasting solutions in Supply Chain and Merchandising. This role will be responsible for new initiatives as well as leading the day-to-day operational / technical aspects associated with our Forecasting/Recommendations platform. This role requires strong communication skills and be able to collaborate with technical and non-technical partners, vendors, senior management stakeholders and may require travel to our Bethesda, MD or Boca Raton, FL offices or satellites. This role reports to the Director, Software Engineering. You will Lead level architecture and design of scalable forecasting/recommendation solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical requirements. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product management, data governance, and IT to define forecasting/recommendation strategies and roadmaps. Develop and maintain data models, workflows, and integration processes to support purchasing data lifecycle management. Implement best practices for data quality, governance, and metadata management within forecasting/recommendation systems. Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and training as needed. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize forecasting/recommendation processes and enhance data usability and reliability. Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in forecasting/recommendations space. You will come with Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, technology, or similar. 5+ years working with Forecasting/Recommendations solutions, preferably O9 Solutions. 5+ years hands-on systems configuration and development experience on Forecasting/Recommendation systems. Technical skills in software development, preferably C#, Java, or a similar OOP language. Knowledge of RDBMS/NoSQL databases and experience SQL or NoSQL syntax. Understanding of REST APIs for troubleshooting/analysis pertaining to forecasting/recommendation integrations. Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with internal and external customers/partners. Knowledge of Agile development practices, methodologies, and tools; preferably Scrum. We offer Paid Time Off (PTO) Generous store discounts Health care plans (medical, prescription, dental, vision) 401(k), HSA, FSA, Pre-tax commuter benefits Disability & life insurance coverage Paid parental leave Pet insurance Critical illness and accident insurance Discounted home and auto insurance College tuition assistance Career development & product training Consumer classes & More! Grow with us Total Wine & More is the country's largest independent retailer of fine wine, beer and spirits, and we continue to grow our footprint year over year. Total Wine offers exciting and unique career opportunities across the country and in our corporate office. Our strength is our people. We have a commitment to training and career growth, all in an environment that values new ideas and teamwork. If you share our entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for providing best-in-class customer experience, take a moment to apply or learn more at https://careers.totalwine.com/! Total Wine & More considers several factors when establishing compensation. Estimated salaries determined by third parties have not been validated by Total Wine & More. Compensation may vary based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, market location, job-related knowledge, skills and/or experience. Total Wine & More is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Total Wine & More makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. Total Wine & More is a Drug Free Workplace. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. Worker Type: Regular Pay Range: $122,200.00 - $165,000.00 Connecting people through joyful experiences! As America’s largest independent retailer of wine, spirits, beer & more, we’re looking for go-getters who want to spark joy with our customers and communities. We are excited you’re here and are ready to pop a bottle with your name on it! As we continue to expand our business and increase the number of Stores and Store Support Centers across the country, we are looking for motivated and talented people to join our team to provide best-in-class service. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking for a unique opportunity to develop your career, this may be the place for you!

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, technology, or similar.
5+ years working with Forecasting/Recommendations solutions, preferably O9 Solutions.
5+ years hands-on systems configuration and development experience on Forecasting/Recommendation systems.
Technical skills in software development, preferably C#, Java, or a similar OOP language.
Knowledge of RDBMS/NoSQL databases and experience SQL or NoSQL syntax.
Understanding of REST APIs for troubleshooting/analysis pertaining to forecasting/recommendation integrations.
Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with internal and external customers/partners.
Knowledge of Agile development practices, methodologies, and tools; preferably Scrum.

Responsibilities

Lead level architecture and design of scalable forecasting/recommendation solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical requirements.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product management, data governance, and IT to define forecasting/recommendation strategies and roadmaps.
Develop and maintain data models, workflows, and integration processes to support purchasing data lifecycle management.
Implement best practices for data quality, governance, and metadata management within forecasting/recommendation systems.
Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and training as needed.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize forecasting/recommendation processes and enhance data usability and reliability.
Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in forecasting/recommendations space.