Director, POS, Omnichannel, Marketplace Engineering

About the role

VF Corporation is seeking a senior engineering leader to shape the future of its retail commerce ecosystem. Based in Stabio, Switzerland, the Director will own the strategy, architecture, delivery, and operational excellence of POS, omnichannel, and marketplace platforms that power seamless customer experiences across physical stores, digital channels, and third‑party marketplaces.

Key responsibilities

• Define and execute the technology vision for retail commerce platforms, driving modernization through cloud‑native, API‑first, and event‑driven architectures.
• Lead a globally distributed engineering organization responsible for POS, omnichannel, marketplace integrations, and related services.
• Establish engineering standards, governance, and operational excellence across all commerce platforms.
• Partner with Retail, Digital Commerce, Supply Chain, Marketplace Operations, and Data teams to align technology investments with business priorities.
• Champion AI‑driven innovation to improve productivity, efficiency, and customer experience.

Required profile

• Proven senior leadership experience in retail technology or large‑scale commerce engineering.
• Strong track record of building high‑performing, distributed engineering teams.
• Deep understanding of retail commerce workflows, including POS, inventory, order management, and marketplace integration.
• Ability to translate business objectives into scalable, measurable engineering solutions.

Required skills

• Cloud‑native architectures
• API‑first development
• Event‑driven integrations
• Platform engineering practices
• AI‑driven automation and analytics