
Sr. ERP Platform Engineer
About The Weather Company:
The Weather Company is the world’s leading weather provider, helping people and businesses make more informed decisions and take action in the face of weather. Together with advanced technology and AI, The Weather Company’s high-volume weather data, insights, advertising, and media solutions across the open web help people, businesses, and brands around the world prepare for and harness the power of weather in a scalable, privacy-forward way. The world’s most accurate forecaster globally, the company reaches hundreds of enterprise clients and more than 360 million monthly active users via its digital properties from The Weather Channel (weather.com) and Weather Underground (wunderground.com).
Job brief:
This role is critical to lead the development of comprehensive and complex Accounting & Finance workflow solutions with overall accountability for the technical design, development, and delivery of The Weather Company (TWC) ERP native and custom workflow solutions, reports, and integrations. This role supports the continued availability and evolving use of the TWC ERP business systems used by our internal users and experienced by consumers.
The accounting and finance systems provide relevant automation capability to help bring required efficiency and control to critical business processes germane to TWC’s current and ERP goals and objectives. The Sr. ERP Platform Engineer provides a level of transparency, governance, day-to-day guidance, and technical support across all current and future engineering work streams that drive critical capability to our accounting and finance stakeholders, users, and consumers.
This role will be responsible for implementing high-quality, scalable solutions on the NetSuite (ERP/WMS) platform following best practices, including configuration and code, implementing complex integrations across TWC's front and back office systems using middleware app (Boomi) and marketplace APIs, and deploying solutions and code using automated deployment tools. This role will take ownership of technical deliverables, ensure production-grade quality work that is fully tested, delivered on time, within budget, and exceed stakeholder expectations in accordance with the agile Dev Shop practices. Identify opportunities for process improvements, mentor and support other business app admins, as needed, and support and maintain our environment. This role is part advanced platform administrator, part developer, and part technical solutions architect.
The impact you'll make:
- Languages: Java, JavaScript, SQL, Python
- Experience with AWS (S3, EC2, SQS, etc.)
- 8+ years of experience in corporate business systems engineering, specifically focusing on Accounting & Finance systems integrations
- In-depth knowledge of financial systems such as Oracle NetSuite, Oracle Financials, SAP, Warehouse Management System, etc. Strong understanding of accounting and finance principles to effectively bridge between technical and financial domains
- Ensure continued availability & accessibility of the multiple ERP (NetSuite, Concur, Avalara) business systems.
- Maintain oversight of critical time-sensitive reference and transaction (FO to BO) workflows, BPs, and SOPs, aligning to current business system requirements
- Proper management of business-critical data (e.g., storage, security, privacy, access, audit, back up, recovery, and usage).
- Required system/workflow changes (e.g., new OOB, configured and/or coded) are being correctly and completely addressed to keep pace with business expectations.
- Ensure reported incidents (e.g., administration and engineering) are received, reviewed, and moved forward into resolution, per SLA.
- Monitor FO and BO (e.g., real-time and scheduled) integrations and support the continued functioning state, as required.
- Compile and deliver a notification and/or report for (run-time) decision making.
- Ensure that proper protocols for user, consumer, and partner (e.g., GenPact) user access management policies and protocols are in place and followed.
What you've accomplished:
- Lead technical design discussions, manage architecture, and mentor junior engineers
- Design, development, and implementation of business system solutions, including custom applications, workflows, and integrations.
- Ensure that ERP workflow solutions align with business requirements and best practices.
- Participate in projects, from initial discussions to development, deployment, and support, following agile practices.
- Ensure stability, performance, and security of business systems.
- Monitor system health, perform regular maintenance, and implement upgrades and patches as necessary.
- Identify opportunities to improve and optimize business system processes and solutions.
- Stay current with application releases and new features, and evaluate their potential impact on the organization.
- Work closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, and other departments to understand their needs and ensure that application solutions meet their requirements.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of business system configurations, customizations, and processes.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Flexible Time Off program
- Hybrid work model
- A variety of medical insurance options, including a $0 cost premium employee coverage
- Benefits effective day 1 of employment include a competitive 401K match with no vesting requirement, national health, dental, and vision plans
- Progressive family plan benefits
- An opportunity to work for a global and industry-leading technology company
- Impactful work in a collaborative environment
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