Retail Systems Engineer - POS & Store Ops (Travel 90%)

Souto Foods; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Alex Lee is seeking a field IT support professional to install and maintain hardware and software for POS and front-end systems across retail locations. The role includes training store teams, supporting new store openings, and ensuring smooth operation of payment devices and related systems.

The ideal candidate has a background in retail IT, experience with POS software, and strong problem-solving skills. Extensive travel in the Augusta-Aiken area is required to support stores.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics or business is required or equivalent knowledge and skill from work experience.
• 2+ years of technology related experience in grocery retail support.
• Working knowledge of retail automation applications and POS systems.

Responsibilities

• Install hardware and software as necessary. Providing support and troubleshooting as required.
• Provide training to store teams on new procedures when necessary.
• Ensures the smooth opening of all new Alex Lee retail stores regarding point of sale, front office operation, fuel centers, payment devices, specialty areas, eCommerce, Catalina and self-checkout.
• Continually improves the overall quality and performance of front-end systems.
• Documents systems to ensure effective use and efficient ongoing maintenance.
• Proactive, positive approach to problem-solving.
• Coordinates and assists with remodels, de-installs and special projects.
• Assist the infrastructure team as field support for networking related hardware and troubleshooting.
• Responsible for on-call duties to provide application / hardware support during off hours as scheduled by supervisor.
• Work with third party break fix providers to help restore systems when necessary.

Skills

POS systems

Troubleshooting

Networking concepts

Python scripting

Windows OS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics or business

Job description

Alex Lee is seeking a field IT support professional to install and maintain hardware and software for POS and front-end systems across retail locations. The role includes training store teams, supporting new store openings, and ensuring smooth operation of payment devices and related systems.

The ideal candidate has a background in retail IT, experience with POS software, and strong problem-solving skills. Extensive travel in the Augusta-Aiken area is required to support stores.