Information technology

Technology

We are designing, delivering, and operating the digital experiences, tools, and information assets that solve customers’ problems. With more than 4.5 million customers and 2 million products, our scale presents complex and interesting engineering challenges that are solved by technologists at the top of their game.

We are building a digital edge, using technology like machine learning, IoT, cloud automation, proprietary innovations, data-driven customer insights, continuous delivery and more, that will help strengthen our lead for our next 100 years. With more than 75% of U.S. orders originating through a digital channel, our work makes a difference by helping hospitals, manufacturers, airlines and others rapidly find and receive the products they need.

Are you up for the challenge? We're looking for people who want to experiment, have the opportunity to build our portfolio, explore new technologies and patterns, and grow in our learning culture.

Technology

We are designing, delivering, and operating the digital experiences, tools, and information assets that solve customers’ problems. With more than 4.5 million customers and 2 million products, our scale presents complex and interesting engineering challenges that are solved by technologists at the top of their game.

We are building a digital edge, using technology like machine learning, IoT, cloud automation, proprietary innovations, data-driven customer insights, continuous delivery and more, that will help strengthen our lead for our next 100 years. With more than 75% of U.S. orders originating through a digital channel, our work makes a difference by helping hospitals, manufacturers, airlines and others rapidly find and receive the products they need.

Are you up for the challenge? We're looking for people who want to experiment, have the opportunity to build our portfolio, explore new technologies and patterns, and grow in our learning culture.

Led by vision and passion.

Bright, driven and innovative team members spearhead our transformation, creating tailored solutions at scale.

We're on a mission to use technology to empower our customers and believe the toughest challenges are best solved through collaboration.

Building solutions.

Powered by complex data models, our product information management system enables us to structure data to clearly show what differentiates products.

Our software helps customers find the right product quickly and confidently, whether they’re looking for earplugs or air compressors.

Driven by data.

We're using deep learning and other machine learning and analytic approaches to provide prescriptive and predictive analytics to improve operations and supply chains.

Grainger leads the way with patented features like visual search and exploring how to utilize 3D object recognition and augmented reality to better serve our customers.

  • Building impactful solutions at scale.

    Our technology teams build custom capabilities that connect millions of essential businesses to the products they need to keep their operations running. 

    Brian Walker, Chief Product Officer, shares how Grainger creates competitive advantage by prioritizing artificial intelligence.

  • Supporting women in tech leadership.

    While MRO is not historically as visible of an industry for women, at Grainger, women are leading our company from the distribution center floor to the C-suite. With women comprising more than 40% of our U.S. and Canadian workforce, we have built strong wellbeing and development offerings that enable all team members to grow and succeed.

    Cecelia Myers, Group Product Manager, highlights five ways to increase women’s engagement in leadership.

  • Maintaining a modern data catalog.

    Customers rely on Grainger for products and services that keep their operations running and their people safe. As the industry leader, strong governance and documentation is crucial to keeping our data organized and serving customers.

    Stewart Rivers, Manager of Data Discoverability, shares Grainger’s proactive approach to data documentation.

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Featured Teams

Grainger’s leadership is rooted in innovating to meet customers’ needs better than anyone else. Today that takes shape in new technologies and digital capabilities that help customers find the products they need in seconds.

Explore our technology teams and ​​​​​​​review open jobs to find your way with Grainger in a tech career made just for you.

Featured Teams

Grainger’s leadership is rooted in innovating to meet customers’ needs better than anyone else. Today that takes shape in new technologies and digital capabilities that help customers find the products they need in seconds.

Explore our technology teams and review open jobs to find your way with Grainger in a tech career made just for you.


Produce powerful customer behavior, platform performance and product information analytics that enable our customers to manage their operations more effectively.



Manage an ecosystem and culture that keeps our business agile and safe across security architecture, vulnerability management, monitoring and more.



Identify and coordinate technology initiatives across the business to support growth priorities, drive exceptional customer experiences and enable team member success.



Collaborate to develop advantaged technology solutions that create excellent customer and team member experiences.



Build modern and intuitive digital solutions, like our cutting-edge visual search solution Search by Image, that solve customers’ problems.



Help customers and team members easily find what they need, when they need it, by utilizing the science and art of design.