Software Engineer – Merch and Planning Systems

Sally Beauty

Software Engineer supporting merchandising, planning, and inventory functions for Sally Beauty. Designing and delivering solutions across Blue Yonder systems with a hybrid work setup.

Posted 5/7/2026full-timePlano • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

OracleShell ScriptingSQLUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

translate "business talk" into clear, actionable requirements in Jira or a requirements document
design and build custom enhancements within the Blue Yonder suite of products to meet unique business needs
analyze data to understand existing system behavior
provide technical expertise in establishing specific coding standards, patterns, and procedures
assist in the development of conceptual systems architecture design and supporting technologies needed to enable new and enhanced functionality within the Blue Yonder suite of applications
identify technical dependencies across several product and application teams to support the implementation of new or enhanced functionality
collaborate with partners to decompose solution blueprints and designs into detailed technical requirements
reconcile user needs and requirements within given engineering constraints
identify high-level requirements to support the definition and refinement of a robust testing strategy
support the planning and execution of functional and non-functional testing activities (performance, fail-over, etc.)
support release planning activities
act as a technical first-responder for priority production issues, performing deep-dive troubleshooting.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
Strong knowledge of computer science fundamentals and proficiency in PL-SQL, ORACLE, unix shell scripting is a must
Advanced SQL skills
2+ years working in a Retail/Omni channel environment
2+ years’ functional design and technical design experience with large-scale applications specifically Blue Yonder Merchandising and Planning systems
Good understanding of integration patterns, concepts and best practices
Proven ability to work effectively and produce consistent results with a minimal supervision
Proven ability to effectively mentor less experienced team members on design, data mapping, programming and testing techniques
Strong conceptual, analytical, problem-solving, decision making, troubleshooting and resolution skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrates a positive attitude, is self-motivated, responsible, conscientious, and detail oriented
Good understanding of corporate IT policies, procedures and standards
Willingness to take the first steps to inspire others to follow and deep dive into new domains.

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive salary
outstanding benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life Insurance, paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and 401(k) with company match
in-house salon with complementary services
varied selection of food options at our corporate campus
merchandise discount at both Sally Beauty and CosmoProf Professional onsite store

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Hard Skills & Tools

PL-SQLORACLEunix shell scriptingSQLfunctional designtechnical designdata mappingprogrammingtesting techniquestroubleshooting

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solvingdecision makingcommunication skillsmentoringself-motivatedresponsibleconscientiousdetail orientedpositive attitude

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer scienceBachelor’s degree in Software Engineeringrelated technical field