Associate Software Engineer, Merchandise Technology

Foot Locker is a global sports and style retailer seeking an Associate Software Engineer to join its Global Merchandise Technology team. The role designs, develops, tests, and maintains scalable systems supporting Merchandise Financial Planning, Assortment Planning, Space Planning, Allocation, and Replenishment initiatives in a global enterprise environment.

What you'll do:

• Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work that includes designing and developing reliable, scalable, and maintainable systems and applications
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that follows the outline
• Conduct thorough testing of systems and applications to ensure functionality, security, and performance
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to peers
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications
• Monitor system performance and reliability, proactively addressing any issues and proactively identifying opportunities to improve existing systems and processes related to integrations and data flows
• Maintain and update documentation related to system design, development, and maintenance processes
• Provide guidance to associate level employees along with keeping up to date with the latest updates and best practices in integration technologies

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field
• Basic experience and understanding with software development, system administration, integration concepts, REST/SOAP APIs, and data mapping
• Basic experience and understanding with various data formats including XML, JSON, and SQL
• Basic experience and understanding with operating systems, databases, and networking protocols
• Basic experience and understanding with version control systems (e.g., Git, GitHub), CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, Azure)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication and collaboration skills

Benefits:

• 100% remote work
• Employee Discount
• Paid Time Off
• Medical | Dental | Vision Coverage
• 401(k) | Roth 401(k)
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Tuition Reimbursement for Qualified Courses