Staff Software Engineer – Warehouse Management Applications Position Available In DeSoto, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: The Staff Software Engineer - Warehouse Management Applications position at Williams-Sonoma, Inc. in Olive Branch, MS, involves architecting systems, resolving incidents, enhancing monitoring and automation, collaborating with cross-teams, ensuring operational excellence, and leading technology initiatives. Requirements include 10+ years of software development experience, expertise in OMS, WMS, and supply chain systems, and proficiency in integration patterns and middleware technologies.
Job Description
Staff Software Engineer – Warehouse Management Applications
Olive Branch, MS, United States
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Staff Software Engineer will be part of our Enterprise Support & Reliability Engineering (ESRE) Team focused on Warehouse Management Applications.
Responsibilities Architect & Enhance Systems:
Work with Engineering and Architecture teams to design scalable, high-performing solutions for WMS and final mile .
Incident Resolution & Stability:
Lead root cause analysis and resolution for critical system issues, ensuring high availability and operational reliability.
Monitoring & Automation:
Build and enhance proactive monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms (e.g., ELK, AppDynamics) for improved system observability.
Cross-Team Collaboration:
Partner with Engineering, Product, and Operations teams to prioritize and implement critical system improvements.
Operational Excellence:
Define and implement SOPs, automated workflows, and reporting frameworks to optimize daily operations.
Inventory & Data Integrity:
Ensure seamless inventory movement across DCs, resolving transfer discrepancies, EDI issues, and ASN challenges.
Technology Leadership:
Mentor engineers, lead technical discussions, and drive best practices for monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
Vendor & Stakeholder Engagement:
Work closely with vendors (e.g., Manhattan, Savoye) to diagnose and resolve platform-related issues efficiently.
Capacity Planning & Performance Optimization:
Strategically plan and allocate system resources across OMS, WMS, and microservices to support business growth and peak readiness.
Disaster Recovery & Compliance:
Plan and execute DR drills for critical applications (TIBCO, Kafka, WMOS, OMS) while ensuring compliance with IT standards. Criteria
10+ years of experience in software development and/or application production support , with expertise in OMS, WMS, and Supply Chain systems. Strong knowledge of enterprise integration patterns, middleware technologies (TIBCO, Kafka), and API-driven architectures. Proficiency in monitoring and logging tools such as ELK, AppDynamics, Prometheus, Grafana. Hands-on experience in automation, alerting, and incident management to enhance system stability. Proven ability to analyze, diagnose, and resolve critical production issues in a high-volume, distributed system environment. Expertise in inventory movement, EDI transactions, DC operations, and order fulfillment workflows. Strong leadership skills with a servant leadership approach, mentoring and guiding teams to success. Experience leading large-scale system migrations (e.g., PKMS to WMOS), performance tuning, and capacity planning. Effective communicator, able to collaborate with engineering teams, operations, business stakeholders, and vendors. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Additional Skills & Expertise Material Handling Equipment (MHE)
Integrations:
8+ years of experience with third-party MHE applications, including Reddwerks Pick to Light, Tompkins, Wynright, Cubiscan, ETON, Pulse, Veristich, OPEX, Savoye, Integrated Solutions, iWarehouse, Print and Apply Panda Machines.
Manhattan Integrations:
5+ years of experience in designing and supporting integrations between Manhattan Labor Management (LM), Transportation Lifecycle Management (TLM), WMi, and
WMOS. 3PL
Delivery Network Support:
Expertise in handling EDI-related scheduling exceptions, research, and fixes, collaborating with major 3PL carriers (Ryder, Fidelitone, Werner, AMJT etc) to ensure uninterrupted business operations.
WMS System Analysis:
Deep knowledge of Order Fulfillment Lifecycle (Pick/Pack/Ship), Inventory Control, Receiving & Putaway, Tasking, Waving, Parcel & Furniture Labels, and Third-Party Carrier Integrations.
EDI & Order Management:
Experience working with EDI forms, including Invoice (810), Purchase Orders (850), Ship Notice/Manifest (856), Shipment Delivery Status Updates (214), and Order Change/Updates (860).
Rate Shopping & Proship Integrations:
Extensive knowledge of Proship configuration, including routing updates, shipping upgrades, cutoffs, ring & run configs, regional biasing rules, ship via overrides, and supporting ship-from-store functionalities with store registration, tracking configuration, and store close-out updates.
ABOUT US
Our Company
Founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Our family of brands are Williams Sonoma, Williams Sonoma Home, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn teen, pottery barn kids, Rejuvenation, Mark & Graham, west elm, or Outward. These brands are among the best known and most respected in the industry. We offer beautifully-designed, stylish and functional products for every area of the home, including the kitchen, living room, bedroom, home office, closet, laundry room and even outdoor spaces. We’ve seen some big changes since our first brick-and-mortar store opened more than half of a century ago. What hasn’t changed is our passion for high-quality products, functional design, outstanding customer service, and enhancing the lives of our customers and the communities where we operate. Today, we’re a multi-brand, multi-channel, global enterprise supported by state-of-the-art technology and some of the most talented teams in retailing – and we’re always looking for new energy and ideas.
JOB INFO
Job Identification
13912
Posting Date
02/12/2025, 04:45 PM
Locations
7755 Polk Lane, Olive Branch, MS, 38654, US
Job Schedule
Full time
Job Shift
Day