Sr Engineer

Life in Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer to design and deploy Java-based services for our eCommerce and backend retail apps.

This fully remote role allows work from anywhere in the United States, with periodic in-person meetups at Pittsburgh/NYC sites for interviews and onboarding. You will build data pipelines, monitor cloud-native services, and coordinate large-scale releases during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, IT, or related field plus 5 years of post-baccalaureate experience.
• 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 Delivery Tracking; coordinating large-scale releases.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Java-based services and applications in a retail production environment.
• Build data pipelines to integrate systems and enable business intelligence.
• Monitor, maintain, and optimize cloud-native services for performance and reliability.
• Provide after-hours on-call support for business-critical issues.

Skills

Java development

Data pipelines

Cloud services

On-call support

Education

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

Tools

Inventory & Sourcing

OMS

Delivery Tracking

Job description

Job Description

Senior Engineer

AEO Employment Services CO LLC seeks a Senior Engineer to develop and deploy code across our eCommerce platform and backend retail applications. This is a fully remote position, and the employee can work from anywhere in the United States. Periodic in person presence is required at one of our Pittsburgh or NYC headquarters, distribution centers or field locations for interviews, orientation and quarterly meetups.

Duties include: developing and maintaining Java-based services and applications in a retail production environment; building data pipelines to integrate systems, enable business intelligence, and apply business logic; monitoring, maintaining, and optimizing cloud-native services for performance and reliability; and providing after-hours on-call support for business-critical issues.

Must have a bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent degree) in Computer Science, Information Technology or a directly related field plus five (5) years of post-baccalaureate and progressively responsible experience in a related position.

Experience must include three (3) years working in a consumer facing retail environment.

Experience must also include three (3) years: developing and maintaining Java-based services and applications in a retail production environment; working with enterprise retail systems including Inventory & Sourcing, Order Management Systems (OMS), and carrier-based Delivery Tracking systems to enable accurate order routing, fulfillment visibility and post-purchase experiences; coordinating large-scale releases for critical retail systems, including planning and executing deployments across peak sales periods (e.g., holiday or promotional events), while ensuring system availability and rollback readiness; and facilitating and supporting testing phases - unit, functional, end-to-end, and performance testing - for customer-facing and operational retail systems such as eCommerce order flows, warehouse integrations and payment systems, and addressing defects to maintain production integrity.

Experience can be concurrent.

Pay/Benefits Information

• Actual starting pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to relevant experience and location.
• Subject to eligibility requirements, associates may receive health care benefits (including medical, vision, and dental); wellness benefits; 401(k) retirement benefits; life and disability insurance; employee stock purchase program; paid time off; paid sick leave; and parental leave and benefits.
• Paid Time Off, paid sick leave, and holiday pay vary by job level and type, job location, employment classification (part-time or full-time / exempt or non-exempt), and years of service. For additional information, please click HERE.
• AEO may also provide discretionary bonuses and other incentives at its discretion.

About Us

Get to Know AEO

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) is a leading global specialty retailer with a portfolio of beloved apparel brands including American Eagle, Aerie, OFFL/NE by Aerie, Todd Snyder and Unsubscribed.

Rooted in optimism, inclusivity and authenticity, AEO's brands empower every customer to celebrate their unique personal style by offering casual, comfortable, timeless outfitting and high-quality products that are made to last. In addition to a robust e-commerce business, we operate stores in the United States, Canada and Mexico, with merchandise available in more than 30 countries through a global network of license partners.

At AEO, we believe in the power of our people and our brands. Our Better Together culture creates a mutual desire to succeed-inspiring our community to excel, while driving future growth for the business and associates. Through experience, exposure and education we empower associates to build their unique career journey.

Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access at AEO

We remain committed to building an inclusive culture that is welcoming and fosters a sense of belonging for everyone. Please see more about our initiatives here.

AEO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state and local equal employment opportunity ("EEO") laws. AEO prohibits discrimination against associates and applicants for employment because of the individual's race or color, religion or creed, alienage or citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, marital or partnership status, domestic violence or stalking victim status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristics, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This applies to all AEO activities, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, compensation, assignment, training, promotion, performance evaluation, discipline and discharge. AEO also provides reasonable accommodation of religion and disability in accordance with applicable law.

Applications will be accepted until the Apply Before date (if applicable), but may be extended based on applicant volume.