Sr. Engineer Merchandise Technology - Planning and Allocation

Foot Locker•,

7d•$100,000 - $130,000•Remote

About The Position

Great brands reflect culture. The best ones help shape it. At Foot Locker, we’re rooted in sport, powered by style, and driven by the communities that move both. From Foot Locker and Kids Foot Locker to Champs Sports, WSS, and atmos, our brands sit at the intersection of sport, style, and self-expression.As part of the DICK’S Sporting Goods family, you’re backed by the resources, reach, and career opportunities of a world-class sports company. That unleashes Foot Locker to keep pushing forward with the agility and edge that define the brand. We’re looking for great people who want to influence culture and the generation that is shaping what’s next.Whether you’re building strategy, shaping innovations, or creating unforgettable customer moments, you’ll contribute to decisions and experiences that define our brands’ impact in the communities we serve.Come change the game with us. Apply today! This role is 100% REMOTE At this time, Foot Locker will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization). We are seeking a Senior Engineer to design, build, and support solutions across global merchandising technology platforms. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality solutions, owning key application areas, and contributing to technical direction. This role works across a dual legacy and modern environment, supporting existing systems while contributing to modernization, optimization, and platform evolution.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
5–8 years of experience in application development and support
Experience with enterprise platforms and distributed systems
Strong experience with APIs, integration technologies, and databases
Experience working across legacy and modern environments
Familiarity with data-driven and AI-enabled solutions, with interest or experience in applying machine learning or intelligent automation in enterprise environments
Experience with cloud platforms, CI/CD, and DevOps tools
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience working in global, distributed teams

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain applications and services supporting merchandising capabilities
Deliver enhancements, integrations, and defect resolution across platforms
Contribute to development and integration of AI/ML-driven features within applications and services
Utilize AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Copilot) to improve coding efficiency and quality
Ensure solutions meet performance, scalability, and reliability requirements
Participate in system monitoring, support, and incident resolution
Own and support a set of applications or capabilities, which may include: Planning (allocation, assortment, MFP), Pricing, promotion, and markdown, Core merchandising and item/product systems, Inventory, replenishment, and size/pack optimization
Support and enhance legacy platforms while identifying opportunities for improvement and modernization
Follow engineering best practices for coding, testing, and deployment
Demonstrate proficiency across multiple technologies and languages, adapting to different systems and platforms as needed
Contribute to code reviews and ensure adherence to standards
Build and maintain integrations using APIs, messaging, and data pipelines
Support CI/CD pipelines and automation efforts
Work with cross-functional teams to deliver projects, enhancements, and fixes
Collaborate across onshore/offshore teams and time zones
Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning and retrospectives
Communicate technical solutions clearly to business and technical stakeholders
Contribute to efforts to refactor, migrate, or replace legacy systems
Identify opportunities to improve system performance and maintainability
Help drive simplification and consolidation of technology platforms