Manager, Software Engineering - Retail Systems (omni)

Alo Yoga

San Ramon, United States
On-site
9+ years software engineering experience
2+ years people management experience
Retail systems and store operations domain
Alo Yoga is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager for their Retail Systems team based in San Ramon, who will lead the technical vision and delivery of systems supporting store operations and omnichannel retail experiences. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical leadership skills, particularly in retail technology, and have a proven track record in managing engineering teams

Job Summary

  • This role requires leading a team to own the technical vision and delivery of systems powering Alo's store operations and omnichannel retail experiences.
  • The successful candidate will partner closely with internal teams and external vendors to ensure store systems are scalable, reliable, and operationally effective.
  • Key responsibilities include managing technical readiness for store launches, overseeing on-call rotations, and ensuring system accuracy across inventory and financial data.

Matching Summary

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Alo Yoga is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager for their Retail Systems team based in San Ramon, who will lead the technical vision and delivery of systems supporting store operations and omnichannel retail experiences. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical leadership skills, particularly in retail technology, and have a proven track record in managing engineering teams.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 9+ years software engineering experience
  • 2+ years people management experience
  • Retail systems and store operations domain
  • POS and omnichannel order fulfillment expertise
  • Distributed systems and microservices architecture
  • ERP and third-party vendor integration
  • System reliability and incident management

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on architectural experience with REST/gRPC
  • Experience with Kafka event-streaming platforms
  • Familiarity with Splunk and New Relic monitoring
  • Strong pragmatic mindset for physical store environments
  • Experience with localization and regional compliance
  • Proven track record in high-performance culture building

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • 9+ years of software engineering experience
  • 2+ years in an Engineering Manager role
  • Strong domain experience in Retail systems
  • Experience delivering store-facing systems like POS

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