World Market

Sr. Application Engineer

CA, 1201 Marina Village Pkwy, Alameda 94501 Full time

Who We Are

For over 60 years, we have curated a unique marketplace filled with inspiring finds for the home decorator, entertainer, and gifter. From international foods and hand-picked wine and beverages to artisan furniture and on-trend décor, we offer a high-quality assortment at a great value you won’t find anywhere else.

And, while diversity of products is critical to our success as a retail brand, it is our culture of diversity and belonging that allows us to thrive as a team. Each and every individual's contribution and unique perspective matter and inspire us to be inclusive, collaborative, open-minded, adaptable, honest, and respectful.

What You’ll Do

We’re seeking a Senior Application Engineer to lead the design, integration, configuration, and optimization of our marketing technology stack. You’ll bridge Salesforce (Salesforce Marketing Cloud, CRM, and Commerce) and Azure environments to deliver personalized customer experiences and support loyalty initiatives.

If you are a go-getter with a positive attitude who thrives on solving complex, multi-platform engineering challenges in the MarTech space, and have strong experience in retail, customer loyalty, and modern marketing systems, this is the perfect opportunity.

Salesforce & Application Engineering

  • Architect, design, and implement features and fixes within Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC), using Journey Builder, Automation Studio, Cloud Pages, and Data Extensions.
  • Develop scalable AMPscript and Server-Side JavaScript (SSJS) code for dynamic content and campaign logic.
  • Translate marketing requirements into technical specs and solution designs.
  • Lead QA cycles and defect remediation with cross-functional teams.

Data Integration & Azure

  • Design secure API-first integrations (REST/SOAP) between Salesforce and Azure platforms.
  • Build and maintain Azure Functions, Logic Apps, and API Management components.
  • Optimize customer data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Service Bus.

Collaboration & Strategy

  • Partner with Architects, Product Owners, and Business Analysts to plan and scope MarTech deliverables.
  • Document architecture and data flows for marketing systems.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and provide Level 3 support for campaigns and platform issues.

What You’ll Bring

Salesforce Ecosystem Expertise

  • Hands-on experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC), including certification (e.g., Marketing Cloud Developer or Consultant).
  • Expertise in AMPscript, SSJS, HTML, CSS, and SQL (T-SQL/ANSI) for advanced campaign personalization and data manipulation.
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce CRM and integration tools (MuleSoft, Marketing Cloud Connect, Platform Events).
  • Solid experience configuring and extending core SFMC features: Contact Builder, Content Builder, Email Studio, and Mobile Studio.

Engineering & Cloud Integration

  • Extensive experience with Azure services (Functions, Data Factory, Service Bus/Event Hub, API Management).
  • Proficiency in one or more backend languages critical for Azure development (C#, Python).
  • Advanced understanding of web services, protocols, and security standards (RESTful APIs, OAuth 2.0, Webhooks, JSON/XML).
  • Experience with relational database architecture and cloud data platforms (Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, MS Fabric, Snowflake).

Technical Practices

  • 5+ years of experience in application or software engineering, with 3+ years focused in MarTech or Customer Experience platforms.
  • Agile SDLC, Git/GitFlow, CI/CD experience.
  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills across technical and non-technical teams.

Why We Love It

  • Work life balance is a priority.
  • Up to 30% employee discount and product sample sales!
  • A fun and supportive work environment where you feel welcomed and safe.
  • A culture of inclusion that empowers you to be your best authentic self.
  • Opportunities to make an impact through your passions.
  • Wellness Programs including virtual fitness classes, personal health advocates, coaches, gym discounts and more.
  • Accrued Vacation, Sick Time and Personal Holidays.
  • Eligible employees offered Medical and Dental Insurance, Vision Coverage, 401(k) Savings Plan, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance and more.

CA Pay Range is $160,000 - $180,000 annually


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Full time and Part time associates are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) retirement savings plan after three (3) months of service.

Benefits for full-time employment on the first of the month following 30 days of continuous employment include offerings for programs including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, Commuter Benefits and Employee Assistance.  

If you need reasonable accommodations to complete the on-line application, please contact the Human Resource Department:

Phone: 1-833-680-2399

Email: hrsupport@worldmarket.com

This email address is only to request reasonable accommodation for the application process due to a medical condition. If you do not need a reasonable accommodation for such reason, please use the apply button below to complete an application and upload your resume.
 

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable laws, which depending on your location may include the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the Los Angeles City Fair Chance Act.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of World Market, LLC. to recruit, hire, train, promote, transfer and compensate our associates and provide all other conditions of employment including Company sponsored events without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, lawful alien status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, employment status or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.