Job Description

Transforming the Future of Enterprise Planning
At o9, our mission is to be the Most Value-Creating Platform for enterprises by transforming decision-making through our AI-first approach. By integrating siloed planning capabilities and capturing millions--even billions--in value leakage, we help businesses plan smarter and faster.
This not only enhances operational efficiency but also reduces waste, leading to better outcomes for both businesses and the planet. Global leaders like Google, PepsiCo, Walmart, T-Mobile, AB InBev, and Starbucks trust o9 to optimize their supply chains.
About the Role:

We are looking for a high-energy, hands-on Application Engineer to join our fast-paced Retail Product Management team. As part of a passionate group building next-generation planning and optimization solutions for the Retail industry, you will contribute to the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-grade solutions that blend cutting-edge technologies like AI/ML and Gen AI.
You'll work closely with Product Managers, Solution Architects, and Engineering teams to develop robust, scalable models that solve real-world challenges in Revenue Growth Management and Supply Chain Planning. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career technologist to build domain and technical expertise in a dynamic product organization.
This role is ideal for early-career technologists excited about combining domain knowledge in Retail with the power of AI/ML, Gen AI, and modern enterprise software to solve complex planning challenges. You'll gain exposure to product development, client engagement, and scalable solution delivery within a leading retail tech platform.
What You'll Do:Collaborate with a cross-functional product team to build and enhance Retail Planning products such as: + Merchandise Financial Planning (MFP)
+ Assortment Planning
+ Size Profiling & Pack Optimization
Participate in requirement-gathering sessions, design workshops, and technical discussions with consultants, pre-sales, and customer stakeholders. Translate business needs into software design artifacts and data models, working across planning principles such as optimization, visibility, collaboration, and scenario planning. Design and configure industry-specific scenarios and workflows on the o9 platform. Analyze large volumes of retail and supply chain data to generate descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive insights. Author test plans, execute test cycles, track issues, and support resolution with Development and QA teams. Use modern development, testing, and documentation tools like Selenium, Paligo, Guidde, and others to deliver high-quality outputs.

What You'll Bring:0-2 years of hands-on experience with enterprise software platforms - preferably in domains such as Retail, CPG, Fashion, or Semiconductors. Strong foundation in databases (SQL Server, MySQL), data modeling, and familiarity with modern storage formats like Delta Lake. Proficiency in one or more of the following: + Python, R, SQL for analytics and data wrangling
Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills with a passion for delivering high-quality products. Exposure to Merchandise Planning, Assortment strategies, Size and Pack logic, or Retail performance metrics is an advantage. Comfort with tools like Microsoft Excel, Access, and PowerPoint for business reporting and communication. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably in Computer Science, Electronics, or a related field) from a reputed/tier-1 college.

Why Join Us:Join a high-energy and passionate team building breakthrough Retail Planning products that help global brands plan smarter and execute faster Make an impact in solving real-world retail challenges -- from managing seasonal buys to ensuring the right size and pack reaches the right store at the right time Be part of a platform that leverages the latest in AI/ML, Gen AI, and cloud-native technologies to revolutionize Merchandising and Assortment strategies. Gain exposure to cutting-edge tools in development, testing, and documentation - from automation frameworks to intelligent documentation platforms. Build a strong foundation for a career in Product Engineering, Data Science, or Solution Architecture.

More about us...
At o9, transparency and open communication are at the core of our culture. Collaboration thrives across all levels--hierarchy, distance, or function never limit innovation or teamwork. Beyond work, we encourage volunteering opportunities, social impact initiatives, and diverse cultural celebrations.
With a $3.7 billion valuation and a global presence across Dallas, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Madrid, London, Paris, Tokyo, Seoul, and Munich, o9 is among the fastest-growing technology companies in the world. Through our aim10x vision, we are committed to AI-powered management, driving 10x improvements in enterprise decision-making. Our Enterprise Knowledge Graph enables businesses to anticipate risks, adapt to market shifts, and gain real-time visibility. By automating millions of decisions and reducing manual interventions by up to 90%, we empower enterprises to drive profitable growth, reduce inefficiencies, and create lasting value.o9 is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, ensuring a fair and unbiased hiring process. Join us as we continue our growth journey!