Senior WMS Engineer

Key Responsibilities

WMS Solution Design & Development

• Design, develop, andoptimizethe BY WMS solution to support warehouse operations and strategic projects

• Configure and customize Blue Yonder WMS modules to meet evolving business requirements

• Analyze code, configuration, data, and logs to find root causes of errors and revise the solution

• Support deploying software deliveries from Blue Yonder / JDA associates

• Lead functional design efforts: business process design, functional specifications, and test planning

• Collaborate with stakeholders toidentifyand address design gaps

• Support development of test strategy and identification of test scenarios

Integration & Systems Architecture

• Connect BY WMS to ERP, TMS, and adjacent systems using SOAP/REST web services, APIs, and EDI

• Leverage middleware platforms (MuleSoft, TIBCO, Boomi) for enterprise integration patterns

• Analyze, define, and document technical requirements for data, workflow, logic, and system interfaces

Warehouse Operations & Analytics

• Collect, analyze, and interpret warehouse data: inventory levels, order volumes, picking accuracy, shipping/receiving performance

• Develop and track KPIs to measure warehouse performance,identifytrends, and report to management

• Identifybottlenecks and inefficiencies; propose and implement process improvements tooptimizeefficiency

• Monitor inventory levels, conduct regular audits, and implement measures to minimize stock discrepancies

Cross-functional Collaboration & Training

• Partner with BY/JDA team, integration team, IT applications, and business teams for seamless alignment

• Work directly with Distribution Center managers and associates to understand and solve operational pain points

• Develop and deliver training programs and documentation for warehouse staff on new processes and system updates

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, CIS, or equivalent combination of education and experience

• 5+ years working with Blue Yonder / JDA WMS; at least1full-cycle implementation as Engineer or Consultantin Blue yonder WMS cloud versions

• 2+ years technical experience with RDBMS (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL); proficient SQL

• Hands-on experience configuring and customizing Blue Yonder WMS modules

• MOCA (Movement Oriented Component Architecture):The foundational framework used by Blue Yonder to build, customize, and execute backend logic, tasks, and workflows.

• Java/J2EE:Crucial for customizing the application,modifyingintegrations, and building custom components.

• Perl or comparable language:Increasinglyutilizedfor scripting, automation, and data analysis

• API & Web Services:Expertisein designing and testing integrations usingRESTful APIs,JSON, andSOAP

• Jasper Reports:Hands-on experience designing and developing Jasper Reports.

• Page builders:Hands-on experience building and customizing pages using page builder frameworks.

• Middleware & Data Exchange:Familiarity with data formats (XML, CSV) and integrating the WMS with HOST/ERP systems andAutomated Material Handling (MHE)equipment

• RF & Automation Hardware:Configuring and troubleshooting Radio Frequency (RF) scanners,printersand conveyor systems

• System Configuration:Mapping warehouse layouts, defining picking strategies, wave management, and replenishment logic.

• SQL & PL/SQL:Writing complex queries, stored procedures, and triggers to pull or manipulate data directly from the WMS database.

• Strong understanding of supply chain and warehousing concepts

• Experience with Agilemethodologyand API-based integrations

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, design, and development skills

• Demonstrated ability to work with IT and business stakeholders including DC managers/associates

• Willingness to travel to DC locations when.

Preferred

• Comparable experience with other best-of-breed WMS applications in addition to BY WMS

• Retail eCommerce experience

• Experience in working on the integration technologies such asBoomi,Azure Data FactoryandAzure Event Grid

• Exposure to Microsoft Power BI 

• Experience with Parcel shipping software such asProship,LabelMaster,etc..

• Exposure to label printers, hipprintersand all the warehouseequipmentand devices