Software Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

Decathlon is one of the world’s largest sporting goods designer, manufacturer, and retailer based in France, with a big global presence and many sports under one roof. We are very excited to welcome you to our new Super Store in Emeryville!

Retail will change more in the next five years than it has in the past fifty. For this reason alone retail is one of the most interesting and challenging industries to be a part of. In our quest to make sports accessible to all by providing a high quality product at a reasonable price, our goal is to be wherever we are needed, whenever we are needed, however we are needed.

Job Description

As part of the technology lab, you will be working on different parts of our information systems. More specifically, your responsibilities may include:

  • Develop new programs from design to post-release support

  • Identify customer needs and current pain points internally and externally

  • Work on cutting edge technologies and with experts in the field to deliver amazing customer experience

  • Innovate and experiment to constantly push our product forward

Qualifications

You share the values of sports and are excited by its potential to drive impactful changes in humanity. You are a self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit. You are a great listener, a problem solver, and a team player. You take pride in your craft. 

If you have some or all of the following, give us a shout!

  • Experience in design, program, and test in one or more of the following platforms and languages: Java, JavaScript, C/C++, Perl, Python, R, Ruby, Shell Scripting, CSS, HTML, HTML5 and UI/UX design

  • Experience with relational databases, Big Data, cloud computing, containers technologies

  • Understanding of XML, JSON , Web Services technologies, with experience in multi-threaded programming a plus

  • Familiar with agile or other rapid application development methodology

  • Have or currently pursuing a Bachelors, Masters, or PhD degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering or a related field

Additional Information

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, join us to become the next CTO

  • Competitive salary

  • Paid medical and dental insurance

  • Retirement plan contribution

  • Commuter benefit options

  • Generous employee discount

  • Team outings to sport based events, happy hours and potlucks

  • A learning environment where you can dive deep and make an impact

We would love to hear which sport(s) you practice and how often, please let us know in the Cover Letter section.

www.decathlon.com

Sports for all!!!