Nike Distinguished Engineer Supply Chain Technology 

United States, Oregon, Beaverton 

665479637

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

In this role, you will translate business strategies and objectives into strategic technical direction, leading implementations, and have these key responsibilities:

• Lead engineering strategy and execution for our critical global supply chain applications including:

  • Warehouse management solutions

  • Warehouse automaton solutions

  • Logistics Optimization - Inbound Transportation Management and Trade

  • Logistics Optimization - Outbound Transportation Management and Carrier integrations

  • Inventory availability and order fulfillment

  • Customer Order Management and return

• Be the lead conduit to work with other engineering teams in GAME, ED&AI, ERP, and others to ensure our practices for integrations are modern, optimal, and sustainable.

• Be the chief engineer in supply chain domains to ensure right choices are made on build/buy, design and engineering patterns, devops, and approach for AI/ML covering applications we buy/build and applications we integrate with.

• Ensure that all applications in the supply chain domain have clearly defined and measurable metrics to cover all aspects of operations such as speed, resilience, cost, information security, and agility.

• Lead feasibility analysis and serve as a technical leader for the most sophisticated multi-functional initiatives.

• Lead the transition of existing infrastructure to cloud and edge environments, ensuring seamless migration and integration.

• Quickly and deeply diagnose the most difficult technical issues in supply chain applications domain.

• Develop technical roadmaps for supply chain applications, aligning with the strategic goals.

• Mentor and coach engineers in best practices for cloud architecture, security, and performance.

• Advise senior management and stakeholders on advanced/emerging technologies and their applications in software engineering, including data and AI/ML.

• Establish best-practice software engineering methodologies for a global, 24x7, high-volume, high-availability, highly analytical, and critical production environment, based on metrics-based KPIs.

WHAT YOU BRING

To make it clear, we're not looking for just anyone! We're looking for someone special, someone who has these experiences and clearly demonstrates these skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.

• 15+ years software engineering experience as an individual contributor developing custom software using common systems like Java, Python, Rust, and/or JavaScript.

• 7+ years professional experience with AWS or other major cloud provider.

• 5+ years in a lead engineering role for building and maintaining supply chain applications in retail or adjacent industries. This should include scaled deployment of WMS and TMS.

• 7+ years experience in working with high-scale businesses with complex data infrastructure.

• Engineering life-cycle management of software infrastructure.

• Experience in working with a product-oriented culture.

• Prior experience in working with engineering teams through major technology transitions.