Remote Senior Java Engineer – Retail Platforms

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

401(k) retirement benefits

Employee stock purchase program

Paid time off

Parental leave and benefits

Job summary

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer to develop and deploy Java-based services across our eCommerce platform and backend retail applications. This is a fully remote role with occasional in-person interviews at Pittsburgh or NYC locations for interviews and quarterly meetups.

You will build data pipelines, monitor cloud-native services, and coordinate large-scale releases during peak periods, while providing on-call support to ensure production readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
• 5+ years of post-baccalaureate experience in a related position.
• 3+ years in a consumer facing retail environment.
• 3+ years developing and maintaining Java-based services in a retail production environment.
• Experience with enterprise retail systems including Inventory & Sourcing, OMS and carrier-based Delivery Tracking.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Java-based services and applications in a retail production environment.
• Build data pipelines to integrate systems, enable business intelligence, and apply business logic.
• Monitor, maintain, and optimize cloud-native services for performance and reliability.
• Provide after-hours on-call support for business-critical issues.
• Coordinate large-scale releases for critical retail systems, including peak periods.
• Facilitate and support testing phases (unit, functional, end-to-end, performance).

Skills

Java

Data pipelines

Cloud-native services

Retail systems

Testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology or related field

Tools

OMS

Inventory & Sourcing

Job description

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer to develop and deploy Java-based services across our eCommerce platform and backend retail applications. This is a fully remote role with occasional in-person interviews at Pittsburgh or NYC locations for interviews and quarterly meetups.

You will build data pipelines, monitor cloud-native services, and coordinate large-scale releases during peak periods, while providing on-call support to ensure production readiness.