Engineer, WMS

K57 Skechers USA, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Skechers is seeking an Engineer, WMS to join our technology team in Southern California. You will design, develop, configure, and support the Manhattan Active WMS platform to optimize warehouse and distribution center operations.

The role collaborates with business stakeholders, software architects, and operations teams, develops integrations with OMS/ERP/BOOMI, and helps deploy WMS enhancements. A bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of Manhattan WMS experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Manhattan Associates WMS (Active WMS).
• Strong understanding of Microservices Architecture and Agile software development.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, configure, and maintain solutions within the Manhattan Active WMS platform.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, software architects, analysts, and warehouse operations teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Develop and maintain custom integrations between Manhattan Active WMS and other enterprise systems (OMS, ERP, BOOMI, MHE, FTP, etc.).
• Assist in system configuration, testing, and deployment of WMS enhancements and new features.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, bugs, and system performance bottlenecks.
• Create and maintain technical documentation including design specs, configuration guides, and integration documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT, operations, and third-party vendors.
• Support UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and end-user training efforts.
• Ensure solutions align with best practices, scalability, and security standards.

Skills

Microservices Architecture

Agile software development

Strong problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Python

JSON

API integrations

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Headquartered in Southern California, Skechers—the Comfort Technology Company®—has spent over 30 years helping men, women, and kids everywhere look and feel good. Comfort innovation is at the core of everything we do, driving the development of stylish, high-quality products at a great value. From our diverse footwear collections to our expanding range of apparel and accessories, Skechers is a complete lifestyle brand.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Engineer, WMS to join our technology team. In this role, you will be part of a team responsible for the design, development, configuration, and support of the Manhattan Active WMS platform to optimize warehouse and distribution center operations.

Salary Range: $100k - $135k

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, configure, and maintain solutions within the Manhattan Active WMS platform
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, software architects, analysts, and warehouse operations teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Develop and maintain custom integrations between Manhattan Active WMS and other enterprise systems (OMS, ERP, BOOMI, MHE, FTP, etc.)
• Assist in system configuration, testing, and deployment of WMS enhancements and new features
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, bugs, and system performance bottlenecks
• Create and maintain technical documentation including design specs, configuration guides, and integration documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT, operations, and third-party vendors
• Support UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and end-user training efforts
• Ensure solutions align with best practices, scalability, and security standards

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 2+ years of hands‑on experience with Manhattan Associates WMS (Active WMS)
• Strong understanding of Microservices Architecture and Agile software development methodology.
• Proficiency in MAWM Proactive, Velocity, Python, JSON, and API integrations
• Strong understanding of warehouse and distribution center operations (receiving, putaway, picking, shipping, inventory management)

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Jasper Reports, MarkMagic PI, and SCI Reporting Tool
• Knowledge of Confluence, Jira, DevOps, and other collaboration tools
• Understanding of Google Cloud Platform, Pub/Sub, and related Google utilities
• Manhattan Associates certification(s) is a plus
• Experience in the retail, footwear, or apparel industry

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment

Work Environment

• Hybrid or on-site work arrangement (location-dependent)
• Occasional travel to distribution centers or vendor sites may be required

Salary Range: $100k - $135k

About Skechers

Skechers, a global Fortune 500® company, develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories.

Serving over 180 countries and territories, Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores, e-commerce and digital stores, and through our more than 5,300 Skechers retail locations.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Employment Opportunity Skechers is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment.

Skechers provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard race, color, religion, gender, gender identification and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic established by local, state or federal law.

Reasonable Accommodation Applicants for employment who require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job should request appropriate accommodation by emailing [e-mail].

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job responsibility satisfactorily.

The skills, abilities and physical demands described are representative of those duties that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions.

Join our team of innovators, creators, and designers.

Skechers, the global leader in comfort technologies, brings together employees from around the globe to deliver stylish products for people of all ages.

Our employees are passionate about more than just the products we design, employees - we value community involvement and give back to local communities through a variety of initiatives including Skechers Foundation and Bobs for Dogs.

Learn more about who Skechers supports local communities around the world.

Stay up to date on our brand, job openings, community involvement, and more via LinkedIn.

About Skechers

Skechers, a global Fortune 500® company, develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories.

Serving over 180 countries and territories, Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores, e-commerce and digital stores, and through our more than 5,300 Skechers retail locations.

From footwear to apparel and accessories, Skechers has a product for you and your family. Learn more about our many product offerings here.