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Temp, Technology Assistant

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Freelance
Junior (1-2 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Detail Oriented
  • Learning Agility
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Computer Science or Information Science) or related field
  • 0-1 years of experience (internships or personal portfolio projects valued)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to design, implement and deliver software solutions

Requirements:

  • Design, coding and testing software solutions
  • Perform routine audit and updates of cloud systems and applications
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices and developments, including pioneering the use of AI in development and testing cycles
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders in Product, QA, and UX to deliver a viable tech solution

Job description

Job Description:

WHO WE ARE:

Saks Global is the largest multi-brand luxury retailer in the world, comprising Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman and Saks OFF 5TH. Powered by our talented colleagues, we are redefining luxury shopping by offering each customer a personalized experience across our store network and e-commerce platforms. Through strong partnerships with the world’s most esteemed brands, cutting-edge technology and the industry’s most comprehensive luxury customer data, Saks Global is shaping the future of retail.

YOU WILL BE: 

As a temp on the Technology team, you will be offered hands-on experience across various Technology Teams. A successful candidate will be able to drive business results through the development and execution of world-class technology solutions designed to meet evolving business needs.

This is a great opportunity for aspiring technology professionals looking to build their portfolio, understand ecommerce infrastructure and make an impact. 

YOU WILL DO:

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Design, coding and testing software solutions

  • Perform routine audit and updates of cloud systems and applications

  • Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices and developments, including pioneering the use of AI in development and testing cycles

  • Be able to learn and ramp to specific software ecosystems (such as Salesforce, Oracle, IBM)

  • Analyze existing team workflows and identify bottlenecks or repetitive tasks.

  • Help document standard operating procedures (SOPs) to improve overall team efficiency.

  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders in Product, QA, UX to deliver a viable tech solution 

  • Dive deep into the system/application and help business stakeholders resolve critical issues when needed

YOU WILL BRING:

  • Bachelor’s degree required; preferably in Engineering (Computer Science or Information Science).

  • 0-1 years of experience((internship experience or personal portfolio projects are highly valued).

  • Strong verbal and writing communication skills

  • Ability to design, implement and deliver software solutions 

  • Understand the test framework, unit test, and integration test tools

  • Comfortable with Javascript, Java, and/or Python

  • Familiarity with AWS 

  • Detail-oriented, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

  • Preferred: Open to learning new technical stacks

  • Preferred: prior experience in retail domain

Your Life and Career at Saks Global:

  • Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities

  • A culture that promotes a healthy, fulfilling work/life balance 

  • Benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental). 

  • An amazing employee discount 

Saks.com is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.

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