Become part of the Converse Team
Converse is a place to explore potential, break barriers and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Converse, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving world to make things better as a team.
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
We’re looking for a curious and motivated entry-level Software Engineer to join our Global Technology team at Converse. The Associate Software Engineer is a member of the Converse Technology team reporting to the Product Innovation Engineering Director. You will sit on a team with other engineers, and work alongside program leads and key business stakeholders to deliver technology that will enable Converse to get the right product to the right consumers at the right time. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams—including Product, Planning, and Analytics—to enhance systems that support business planning and supply chain operations.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
This role is ideal for an entry-level software engineer who is passionate about building scalable tools and platforms that empower data-driven decision making across Converse’s supply chain. The ideal candidate has a background in retail, supply chain or business planning, and is eager to contribute to innovative digital solutions that power Converse’s global supply chain. This software engineer will collaborate with both technical and business stakeholders from different cultures and geographies to move work forward and align people to a single vision.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Supply Chain, or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
1+ years of relevant experience
Understanding of agile principles and practices and how to apply these to grow high performing teams.
Strong problem-solving skills, a collaborative mindset, and interest in the intersection of technology and business strategy.
Ability to pick up new programming languages, technologies, and frameworks
Previous exposure to business planning processes or technologies within an organization are a plus. (ex. O9, Anaplan, Kinaxis, Logility, Blue Yonder, SAP).
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
In this role, you will help build scalable applications, improve system performance, and deliver exceptional user experiences that support product and planning innovation.
Develop, configure, and maintain supply chain applications (ex. o9, SAP, IBP, Blue Yonder) that support business planning and impact global business decisions.
Collaborate with product managers, data analyst, and supply chain stakeholders across the globe to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Troubleshoot planning applications and optimize supply chain processes through technology. Coordinate internally and externally with vendors for resolution.
Support the integration of data sources and APIs to enable real-time insights into product and planning performance.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering practices and team workflows.
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.OUR HIRING GAME PLAN
01 Apply
Our teams are made up of diverse skillsets, knowledge bases, inputs, ideas and backgrounds. We want you to find your fit – review job descriptions, departments and teams to discover the role for you.
02 Meet a Recruiter or Take an Assessment
If selected for a corporate role, a recruiter will reach out to start your interview process and be your main contact throughout the process. For retail roles, you’ll complete an interactive assessment that includes a chat and quizzes and takes about 10-20 minutes to complete. No matter the role, we want to learn about you – the whole you – so don’t shy away from how you approach world-class service and what makes you unique.
03 Interview
Go into this stage confident by doing your research, understanding what we are looking for and being prepared for questions that are set up to learn more about you, and your background.
