Carters, Inc

eCommerce Platform Reliability & Operations Engineer

Carters, Inc$70K — $95K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in computer science or related field
  • 1-2 years of experience in eCommerce or related platforms
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, Node.js, React.js, HTML, and CSS
  • Familiarity with API integrations and cloud services
  • Experience with monitoring and analytics platforms like Splunk and Adobe Analytics.

Responsibilities

  • Perform bug fixes and optimizations for SFCC environments
  • Assist in troubleshooting production issues with internal teams and vendors
  • Execute daily operational routines to ensure site reliability
  • Develop and maintain integrations between SFCC and backend systems
  • Support development of automated monitoring and scaling tools
  • Collaborate with vendors to enhance website performance
  • Maintain and update technical documentation and architecture diagrams.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and vendor collaborations
  • Potential for further professional development and learning
  • Collaborative work environment focusing on team success
  • Engagement in innovative problem-solving and operational improvements
  • Involvement in exciting eCommerce projects with real user impact.
Full Job Description
How you’ll make an impact:

Carter’s is seeking a Platform Reliability & Operation Engineer to support the performance, reliability, scalability, and security of our enterprise eCommerce websites powered by Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC). This role bridges software engineering and operational expertise to deliver seamless online experiences, leveraging cutting-edge technology, vendor collaborations, and automation. Proficiency inJavaScript,Node.js,React.js,HTML, andCSSis critical for success in this position.

eCommerce Platform Operations (40%)
  • Technical Support: Perform bug fixes, code updates, optimizations, and platform configurations for SFCC environments.
  • Incident and Problem Management: Assist in troubleshooting efforts for production issues, collaborating with internal teams and vendors to identify and resolve problems promptly.
  • Site Reliability: Execute daily operational routines to maintain site performance, security, and reliability.
  • Integration Management: Assist in developing and maintaining integration between SFCC and backend systems or third-party solutions using APIs (OCAPI/SCAPI).
Monitoring and Observability (20%)
  • Automation: Support the development of automated tools for monitoring, scaling, and synchronization of SFCC environments.
  • Website Optimization: Collaborate with vendors (e.g., AWS, Cloudflare) under the guidance of senior team members to enhance CDN functionality and improve website performance for global users.
  • Observability: Assist in designing and maintaining monitoring systems using tools like Tableau, Claude, Quantum Metrics, Adobe Analytics, Salesforce Reports, and Splunk for proactive issue detection.
Disaster Recovery and Risk Mitigation (20%)
  • Scalability and Resilience: Assist in executing and supporting disaster recovery plans and perform resilience testing during peak traffic periods.
  • Cybersecurity Partnership: Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to address vulnerabilities and ensure PCI-DSS compliance.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to ensure timely resolution of critical incidents and minimal customer impact.
Collaborative Responsibilities (20%)
  • Maintain and update technical documentation, including architecture diagrams and operational workflows.
  • Support audits (e.g., PCI-DSS) and load-testing efforts for high-traffic events.
  • Work closely with development, product teams, and stakeholders to embed reliability principles across projects and designs.
We’d Love to hear from you if:

Must have:

  • Degree in computer science or related field
  • 1-2 years of relative experience in one or more areas below:
  • Technical Expertise: Working knowledge in JavaScript, Node.js, React.js, HTML, and CSS.
  • eCommerce Platforms: Some exposure to e-commerce platforms (e.g., Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Shopify, or Magento) or related systems such as Order Management (OMS) or inventory management tools.
  • API Integration: Familiarity with API integrations, with a willingness to learn and develop implementation skills.
  • Cloud and CDN Optimization: Familiarity with cloud services such as AWS and content delivery network (CDN) tools like Cloudflare.
  • Monitoring & Analytics: Familiarity with observability and analytics platforms such as Splunk, Adobe Analytics, and Salesforce Dashboards for performance monitoring and reporting.

Work Requirements:

  • Must be available for infrequent evenings, weekends, and holidays as defined by Management or by business needs/volume in additional to adherence to a rotating on-call schedule
  • Comply with vacation blackout periods as determined by Management and business needs/volume.

Preferred skills and experience:

  • Innovative Problem- Solver: Shows a willingness to learn and assist in identifying and resolving incidents, with a proactive attitude toward problem solving.
  • Collaborative Partner: Works well in team settings, with an eagerness to collaborate and contribute across product and engineering teams.
  • Team-Centric Approach: Demonstrates a team-oriented mindset, values shared goals, and is committed to contributing to the success of the group.
  • Servant Leadership: Shows a supportive attitude toward teammates, with an interest in learning from and contributing to the growth of those around them.
  • Dedicated to Excellence: Eager to contribute to operational improvements and demonstrates a commitment to learning best practices and continuous growth.

About Carters, Inc

Carter's, Inc. operates as a children's apparel and accessories company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: U.S. Retail, U.S. Wholesale, and International. Its Carter's brand products include baby products, such as bodysuits, pants, dresses, knit sets, blankets, layette essentials, bibs, booties, sleep and play products, rompers, and jumpers; play clothes comprising knit and woven cotton apparel; sleepwear products consisting of pajamas in cotton, fleece, and ploy-jersey; and other products, including bedding, outerwear, swimwear, footwear, socks, diaper bags, gift sets, toys, and hair accessories. The company also provides products under the OshKosh brand name, which comprise play clothes in denim, fleece, and other fabrics for sizes newborn to 14. It sells its products through company-operated stores, department stores, and online, as well as through other retail outlets, such as specialty stores, national chains, and mass merchants. As of January 2, 2021, the company operated approximately 800 Carter's retail stores, 100 OshKosh retail stores, and its products were available in approximately 18,000 department stores and other retail outlets in the United States, Canada, and internationally. Carter's, Inc. was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Learn more about Carters, Inc
Size
15,900 employees
Market Cap
$2.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$109.7 million
Founded
1865
5 Year Trend
+1.7%
Revenue
$3 billion
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