Sr. POS Engineer

Job Description:

WHO WE ARE:

Saks Global is the largest multi-brand luxury retailer in the world, comprising Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman and Saks OFF 5TH. Powered by our talented colleagues, we are redefining luxury shopping by offering each customer a personalized experience across our store network and e-commerce platforms. Through strong partnerships with the world’s most esteemed brands, cutting-edge technology and the industry’s most comprehensive luxury customer data, Saks Global is shaping the future of retail.

YOU WILL BE: 

The Sr. Software Engineer (POS) will be a key member of our store engineering team who will participate during a very exciting multi-year  transformation at Exemplar Luxury Groupl in-store applications.  You are an independent self-starter who can work independently and with cross-functional teams, developing innovative solutions that ensure the integrity and security of luxury retail in store applications.  With a major focus on the omni channel customer experience, you will be responsible for the architecture, design, development, and implementation of all in-store applications .  You will partner closely with our product team, business stakeholders, infrastructure and third party vendors across operations, digital, payments, loyalty, data, credit and fraud during an exciting reimagining of our businesses and technology stack.

YOU WILL DO:

• Engage in transformational journey to select and implement a modern day Point of Sale system inclusive of mobile POS

• Lead and develop Point of Sale technical releases and  business continuity for incumbent legacy NCR Cornell Mayo application

• Bridge the gap from existing legacy applications to modern tech stack

• Technical expert for in-store custom applications for cash management, returns, electronic journal, and payment integrations

• Architect, develop and implement in-store applications following Change Management and ITIL processes

• Liaison with product and QA teams for high quality product and seamless implementations

• Participate in project meetings from a technical point of view with an understanding of the retail luxury sector

• Deliver technical solutions with a keen eye on event base transactions, efficiency, sustainability, and high availability

• Lead with omni channel on all technical engagements to foster a seamless and exciting customer journey

• Network with stakeholders via strong collaboration skills both written and verbal 

• Ability to oversee critical outages impacting store applications and provide guidance to technology partners

YOU WILL BRING:

Required Qualifications (Minimum Requirements):

• College degree in Computer Engineering, Information Systems or relative working experience

• Change agent with a strong focus on continuous improvement, technology modernization and continuous improvement

• 10+ years in technology within  the retail industry

• 10+ years with hands on technical/architecture experience in retail POS, mobile POS, and credit/debit payment authorizations 

• 10+ years technical experience working with some or all the following: Point of Sale applications(NCR is a plus), C++, C#, ASP.Net, Rest WebService, Json & xML, Azure Git & Git Hub, Amazon Web Services and Kafka

• Adept at problem solving, quick learner capable of leveraging technical skills, and knowledge across multiple disciplines

• Experience managing  third party technical vendors

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications (nice to haves):

• Project/program management experience

• Google collaboration suite

• Influential skills to foster a true transformational journey

YOUR LIFE AND CAREER AT SAKS GLOBAL:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation 

• Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate 

• Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)

• An amazing employee discount

Benefits: We offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance). 

Saks Global is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Saks Global and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact a recruiter.

Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.

Exemplar Luxury Group is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Exemplar Luxury Group and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact candidatesupport@saks.com.

Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.