Lead Software Engineer - Oracle Cloud Applications

About Williams-Sonoma, Inc.

https://www.williams-sonoma.com/

Founded in 1956 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is a Fortune 500, digital first, multi-channel specialty retailer. Our company vision is to own the home, and the places where our customers work, stay, and play. We bring the latest home furnishing trends to life for customers through the individual lenses of our ten distinct brands, each serving different life stages and rooms of the home and beyond. Our brands include Williams Sonoma, Williams Sonoma Home, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen, West Elm, Rejuvenation, Mark & Graham, GreenRow, and Dormify. We are committed to sustainability, continuously working to protect our planet, while building an open and collaborative culture across our organization.

With more than 500 retail stores globally and multiple international franchise operations, technology is a core driver of our business strategy. We build and operate in-house platforms powering e-commerce, supply chain, merchandising, analytics, and customer experience ecosystems worldwide.

Engineers at the Williams-Sonoma India Technology Center build and scale digital commerce platforms that power these global brands, serving millions of customers worldwide.

Role Overview

Lead Software Engineer – Oracle Cloud Applications

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Lead Software Engineer – Oracle Cloud Applications to drive the design, development, integration, and optimization of our Oracle Cloud ERP ecosystem. This role is ideal for a technology leader who combines deep Oracle Financials expertise with strong engineering capabilities to deliver scalable, high-impact business solutions.

As a strategic partner to Finance, Accounting, and Technology teams, you will bridge the gap between complex financial business processes and advanced technical execution. You will lead enterprise-scale Oracle Cloud initiatives, architect integrations, optimize end-to-end workflows, and help shape the future of intelligent ERP automation through emerging AI and Agentic technologies.

This is an opportunity to influence enterprise architecture, mentor engineering teams, and drive digital transformation initiatives that directly impact business performance.

Impact of the Role

• Drive enterprise-wide Oracle Cloud ERP transformation initiatives that improve operational efficiency and business performance.

• Influence enterprise architecture, integration strategy, and financial systems modernization.

• Enable intelligent automation through AI-powered workflows and Agentic technologies.

• Improve financial process efficiency, data accuracy, compliance, and user experience across ERP ecosystems.

• Mentor engineering teams and establish technical excellence across Oracle Cloud platforms.

• Partner with business and technology leaders to deliver scalable, secure, and innovative financial solutions.

Technology Platforms You Will Work On

• Oracle Cloud ERP Financials.

• Accounts Payable (AP), General Ledger (GL), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Fixed Assets (FA).

• Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC).

• REST APIs and SOAP Web Services.

• File-Based Data Import (FBDI).

• BI Publisher (BIP).

• Oracle Database technologies including SQL and PL/SQL.

• Oracle EPM (Enterprise Performance Management) modules.

• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).

• AI-powered enterprise automation platforms.

• Agentic AI architectures and LLM-based autonomous agents.

• Enterprise integration frameworks and cloud-native development platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, implementation, and support of Oracle Cloud ERP Financial solutions across multiple business functions.

• Serve as the technical lead for Oracle Cloud Financials initiatives, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions.

• Partner with Finance, Accounting, and business stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into technical designs and actionable solutions.

• Provide architectural guidance and establish best practices for Oracle Cloud development, integrations, and data management.

• Drive enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives across Oracle Cloud Financial modules including Accounts Payable (AP), General Ledger (GL), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Fixed Assets (FA).

• Analyze, optimize, and streamline end-to-end Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Order-to-Cash (O2C) business processes.

• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, data accuracy, automation, and user experience across financial workflows.

• Architect and develop robust integrations between Oracle Cloud ERP and external enterprise applications.

• Design scalable integration frameworks utilizing Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), REST APIs, SOAP Web Services, FBDI, and BI Publisher (BIP).

• Integrate Oracle Cloud with third-party systems such as banking platforms, tax engines, payment providers, and legacy applications.

• Ensure integration reliability, performance, security, monitoring, and supportability.

• Design, develop, optimize, and troubleshoot complex SQL and PL/SQL solutions.

• Create and maintain database objects, stored procedures, packages, views, and performance-tuned queries.

• Perform root cause analysis and resolve complex production issues across Oracle Cloud and integrated environments.

• Drive technical excellence through code reviews, performance optimization, and adherence to engineering standards.

• Evaluate and implement emerging technologies that enhance ERP automation and operational efficiency.

• Contribute to the design and deployment of Agentic Workflows and LLM-powered autonomous agents for financial process automation.

• Identify opportunities to leverage AI-driven decision support, workflow orchestration, exception handling, and intelligent process optimization within Oracle ERP ecosystems.

• Lead cross-functional technical initiatives from concept through production deployment.

• Mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of enterprise application development experience with significant hands-on experience in Oracle Cloud ERP.

• Deep functional and technical expertise in Oracle Cloud Financials, including Accounts Payable (AP), General Ledger (GL), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Fixed Assets (FA).

• Strong understanding of financial accounting concepts, controls, and compliance requirements.

• Proven expertise in end-to-end Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Order-to-Cash (O2C) business processes.

• Ability to translate complex financial business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

• Expert-level proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, database design, performance tuning, package development, debugging, query optimization, and troubleshooting.

• Strong experience with Oracle database objects and enterprise data architecture principles.

• Demonstrated success designing and implementing Oracle Cloud integrations using Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), REST APIs, SOAP Web Services, FBDI, and BI Publisher (BIP).

• Experience integrating Oracle Cloud with external applications, financial institutions, tax systems, and enterprise platforms.

• Strong understanding of enterprise application architecture, integration patterns, security principles, and cloud-based solution design.

• Experience leading technical delivery across multiple concurrent projects and initiatives.

• Experience with Oracle EPM (Enterprise Performance Management) modules.

• Hands-on experience developing AI-powered enterprise automation solutions.

• Knowledge of Agentic AI architectures and LLM-based autonomous agents.

• Experience implementing intelligent workflow orchestration, process mining, or ERP automation initiatives.

• Familiarity with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) services and cloud-native development patterns.

• Experience working in large-scale retail, manufacturing, distribution, or financial services environments.

• Oracle Cloud certifications in ERP, Integration Cloud, or related technologies.

• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with executives, finance leaders, business stakeholders, and technical teams.

• Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities.

• Demonstrated success mentoring engineers and driving technical excellence.

• Ability to influence architectural decisions and drive consensus across diverse teams.

• Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation, continuous improvement, and emerging technologies.

• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, ownership-driven mindset.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

Scope & Learnings

You’ll have the opportunity to lead transformative Oracle Cloud initiatives, shape enterprise architecture strategy, and pioneer the adoption of AI-driven automation within critical financial business processes. If you’re passionate about combining deep Oracle expertise with innovative technologies to solve complex business challenges, we’d love to hear from you.

Why Join Williams-Sonoma India Technology Center

• Our people first and performance driven culture means that we provide opportunities to grow and build a career and invest in the well-being of our associates, including comprehensive benefits to support you and your family.

• Scale and innovation of a Fortune 500 company combined with a high-ownership culture that empowers engineers to make real impact.

• Build and operate large-scale digital commerce platforms serving millions of customers worldwide, working on systems that run at global scale.

• Continuous learning environment with opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies, AI-driven solutions, and large-scale engineering challenges.

• Hybrid work model designed for flexibility and collaboration, with two in-office days for team engagement.