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GameStop · 4 days ago

Head of Engineering

GameStop is a leading global retailer of video games, electronics, and gaming merchandise, committed to providing exceptional service and delivering the latest products to customers. The Head of Engineering will set technical direction, lead a team of IT leaders, and oversee the delivery of technology solutions that enhance customer experience and operational performance.

GamingOnline GamesRetailSoftwareVideo Games
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Responsibilities

Work independently and strategically to set technical direction and deliver global retail technology solutions that enable sales, operations, and customer engagement
Lead, develop, and grow a team of IT leaders and delivery professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration
Interface heavily with business leaders and IT counterparts—including Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Strategy, and Program Management—to align technology solutions with organizational priorities
Oversee the creation and delivery of technology solutions using Agile development standards, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to quality expectations
Partners with architects, developers, project managers, network and systems teams, vendors, and product managers to deliver integrated, scalable solutions that support omnichannel retail growth
Drive the strategic integration of technologies across stores, digital platforms, supply chain, and corporate systems to enable global consistency and efficiency
Provide fiscal leadership through effective budget management, technology investment planning, and ROI accountability
Anticipate retail and technological trends, guiding innovation that enhances customer experience and operational performance
Establish governance, delivery standards, and metrics to ensure reliability, scalability, and security of retail technology platforms
Represent GameStop externally as a leader in retail technology and build strong vendor and partner relationships that support growth and innovation

Qualification

IT leadershipEnterprise integrationRetail technologyAgile developmentBudget managementVendor relationshipsCustomer engagementTeam buildingStrategic visionCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field required
15+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, including significant responsibility for retail, e-commerce, or omnichannel delivery
Proven track record in leading large-scale technology programs that support sales enablement, retail operations, and customer engagement globally
Demonstrated success managing budgets, vendor relationships, and global delivery teams
Expertise in enterprise integration, POS systems, retail platforms, supply chain technology, and customer-facing solutions
Strong business acumen with the ability to balance strategic vision and hands-on execution
Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills with executives, peers, and cross-functional teams
Experience driving Agile development standards and processes across large-scale organizations
Commitment to building diverse, high-performing teams and maintaining a culture of integrity, inclusion, and accountability

Preferred

Master's in Business Administration or advanced technology discipline preferred

Company

GameStop

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GameStop is a video games and entertainment software retailer operating thousands of retail stores.

H1B Sponsorship

GameStop has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (29)
2024 (7)
2023 (3)
2022 (49)
2021 (20)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.98B
Key Investors
RC Ventures
2025-06-12Post Ipo Debt· $2.7B
2025-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $1.3B
2024-05-24Post Ipo Equity· $933.4M

Leadership Team

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Charles Larkin
Vice President of Technology
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Javier Gomez-Cirlos
VP, Program Management
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