Lead Techno-Functional (WMOS)
About Williams-Sonoma
Founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Today, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is one of the United States' largest e-commerce retailers with some of the best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings. Our family of brands are Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teens, West Elm, Williams-Sonoma Home, Rejuvenation, GreenRow and Mark and Graham. We currently operate retail stores globally. Our products are also available to customers through our catalogs and online worldwide.
Williams-Sonoma has established a technology center in Pune, India to enhance its global operations. The India Technology Center serves as a critical hub for innovation and focuses on developing cutting-edge solutions in areas such as e-commerce, supply chain optimization, and customer experience management. By integrating advanced technologies like artificial intelligence, data analytics, and machine learning, the India Technology Center plays a crucial role in accelerating Williams-Sonoma's growth and maintaining its competitive edge in the global market.
Role Overview
The Lead Software Engineer (WMOS - Java) will be responsible for designing, developing, and supporting highly scalable warehouse management solutions that support Williams-Sonoma's global supply chain. This role is hands-on and technical, requiring strong Java development expertise, deep understanding of Manhattan Associates WMOS, and the ability to lead complex integrations and production-grade systems.
Impact of the Role
Design, develop, and support highly scalable warehouse management solutions
Enable global supply chain operations through robust systems
Provide technical leadership across WMOS platforms
Support integration of enterprise warehouse systems
Technology Platforms You Will Work On
Java, J2EE
Manhattan Associates WMOS
Microservices architecture
APIs and enterprise integrations (ERP, MHE, ProShip)
PL/SQL and relational databases
Linux/Unix environments
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications and extensions supporting Manhattan WMOS
Lead technical design and implementation of WMOS integrations with enterprise systems such as ERP, MHE, and ProShip
Develop and maintain microservices and APIs supporting warehouse and fulfillment operations
Write and optimize PL/SQL code to support WMOS data processing and integrations
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues by analyzing WMOS logs and system behavior in Linux/Unix environments
Ensure performance, scalability, security, and reliability of WMOS-related applications
Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering, operations, and support teams
Provide technical leadership, code reviews, and mentoring for development team members
Support system upgrades, deployments, and release activities
Drive adherence to coding standards, best practices, and SDLC processes
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
12+ years of experience in software development with strong Java expertise
Hands-on experience developing and supporting Manhattan Associates WMOS
Strong Java/J2EE development experience
Proficiency in PL/SQL and relational database concepts
Good understanding or working knowledge of microservices architecture
Strong knowledge of warehouse management processes including inventory, order fulfillment, and pick-pack-ship
Experience with MHE integration and troubleshooting
Working knowledge of ProShip integration is a plus
Experience working in Linux/Unix environments with ability to analyze WMOS logs
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
Why Join Williams-Sonoma
Work on global supply chain and warehouse management systems
Opportunity to lead large-scale, mission-critical engineering solutions
Be part of a technology center focused on innovation and advanced technologies
Contribute to improving operational efficiency and business outcomes.
Williams-Sonoma India Pvt. Ltd.
Founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Today, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is one of the United States' largest e-commerce retailers with some of the best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings. Our family of brands are Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teens, West Elm, Williams-Sonoma Home, Rejuvenation, and Mark and Graham. We currently operate retail stores globally. Our products are also available to customers through our catalogs and online worldwide.
Williams-Sonoma India sourcing office was established in 2013. We are based in Gurugram, India. We are sourcing premium products across all categories of Home Furnishing and recorded double digit year-on-year growth. We have a dynamic team of over 100 members handling versatile vendors across India, Nepal & Bangladesh. We are looking to onboard talented people and create successful professional journey.
