- Company: Dick's Sporting Goods
- Location: United States (nationwide) (nationwide)
- Salary: $95,200–$158,800/yr
Dick's Sporting Goods at a glance
dickssportinggoods.com- Founded 1948
- Employees 37600
- Ticker DKS
- Revenue $17.22B
- Net income $849.24M
Investor research: Yahoo Finance · SEC filings
56,142 employees covered under a retirement plan (2024 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2
Registered as a global legal entity (LEI 529900SSBV5I4LWSK313, US) — via GLEIF
OSHA safety record: 12 confirmed violations across 8 inspections — via OSHA Establishment Search
13,797 Wikipedia views in June 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
Lead Software Engineer - Merchandising Technology at DICK'S Sporting Goods in United States (nationwide) (nationwide)
What This Role Involves
As a Lead Software Engineer for Merchandising Technology, you will lead technical design and oversee the implementation of innovative solutions across our Merchandising platform. You will actively participate in the discovery, design, build, deployment, and ongoing support of both custom software and packaged/SaaS solutions as part of the "Inventory 360" initiative. Your role is central to transforming inventory planning and execution.
What You'll Do
You will:
- Lead technical design for Merchandising platform initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and technology standards.
- Oversee implementation of custom software and packaged/SaaS solutions, driving innovation in inventory planning and execution.
- Collaborate closely with product management, the i360 activation squad, and the architecture team to ensure seamless integration and successful deployment of solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the Technology Team.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Lead Software Engineer or similar role in a technology organization.
- Demonstrated success in leading technical design and implementation for complex software solutions.
- Strong understanding of modern software development methodologies, including Agile and DevOps practices.
- Experience with inventory management systems and supply chain technologies is preferred.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across multiple teams.
Why Join DICK'S Sporting Goods
At DICK’S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. Our team is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. As a Lead Software Engineer for Merchandising Technology, you will have the opportunity to make a difference by innovating solutions that help our Athletes better their best. Join us as part of the world’s greatest sports team.
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Recent news
- Dick’s is having a major July 4th sale: Save up to 50% on Hoka, Owala, Birkenstock and more - NBC News
- Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS) Stock Dips While Market Gains: Key Facts - Yahoo Finance
- Dick’s to open second Pittsburgh-area House of Sport location - The Business Journals
- Dick’s adds $99 fee to rival Costco, Walmart, and Amazon - thestreet.com
- Rams star and UM alum Kam Kinchens teams up with Dick’s Sporting Goods to host shopping spree for local children - WSVN
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- Role Lead Software Engineer – Merchandising Technology
- Employer Dick's Sporting Goods
- Location United States (nationwide) (nationwide)
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $95,200–$158,800/yr
- Posted July 25, 2026
- Apply by August 24, 2026
- Country United States (nationwide)
- Overview Full job description on this page (318 words)
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- Hacker News — Even if the Feds Let Them Fly, Amazon's Delivery Drones Are Still Nonsense
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