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Product Developer
Academy · Headquarters - Katy, TX · On Site · Active · Workday Recruiting
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Academy |
| Title | Product Developer |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | - |
| Location | - Katy, TX, United States |
| Work model | On Site |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Salary | - |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | Workday Recruiting |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-06-09 / 2026-06-10 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-06-18 / 2026-06-18 |
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| Company | Academy |
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| ATS provider | Workday Recruiting |
Description
Who We Are At Academy Sports + Outdoors our vision is to be the best sports + outdoors retailer in the country — but what truly sets us apart is our people. We’re a passionate, purpose-driven team that’s as committed to each other as we are to our customers.
We’ve spent over 80 years building a culture that puts people first. We believe in creating opportunities for growth, fostering meaningful connections, and supporting every Team Member’s journey. What fuels us? Our belief in the power of fun.
Here, you won’t just help customers gear up for their next adventure — you’ll launch one of your own. Whether you're starting out or leveling up, Academy is a place where fun can’t lose!
What You Will Work On Support the development and refinement of Private Brand assortments by managing product details and maintaining strong vendor relationships. Daily work includes organizing specifications, tracking samples, and partnering across teams to ensure products meet expectations. The position contributes directly to improving quality, value, and customer satisfaction.
You’ll collaborate on timelines, support artwork approvals, and help resolve issues that arise throughout development. The work involves refreshing assortments, analyzing trends, and identifying opportunities to elevate product performance. Your efforts support the creation of competitive, consumer‑ready products across multiple categories.
Who You Will Work With This role partners closely with Buying, Production, Quality Assurance, Vendor Compliance, and Import Logistics to support development milestones.
You’ll also work with suppliers, manufacturers, and cross‑functional teams to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and alignment with brand goals.
What You Bring Bring your energy, your ideas, and your love for sports and the outdoors.
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required
3+ years of related work experience required
2+ years of product development experience preferred
Strong communication and presentation skills
Analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and adapt positively to change in a fast‑paced environment
Working knowledge of Flex PLM and Adobe Illustrator
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
A team-first attitude; while your core duties are your priority, you're happy to step in wherever you're needed
Work Style and Physical Requirements Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Up to 5% domestic and international travel, including overnight stays required
Regular in-office attendance is required
Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties
Ability to adhere to company policies and professional standards
Key Skills Analysis, Communication, Planning, Presentation, Product Design, Organizational Skills
Equal Employment Opportunity Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate with regard to employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.
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| Title | Product Developer |
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| Location Text | Headquarters - Katy, TX |
| Department | — |
| Team | — |
| Employment Type | full_time |
| Workplace Type | on_site |
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| Country | United States |
| Region | TX |
| City | - Katy |
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| Source URL | https://academy.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/Headquarters---Katy-TX/Product-Developer_R330479 |
| Apply URL | https://academy.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/Headquarters---Katy-TX/Product-Developer_R330479 |
| First Seen At | 2026-06-10 04:36:49Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-18 09:38:19Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-18 09:38:19Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-06-18 09:38:19Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | 2026-06-09 00:00:00Z |
| Source Updated At | — |
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