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Dunnes Stores Tech Stack

Irish retail chain modernizing legacy systems with cloud and data platforms

Retail Dublin, . 10,001+ employees Founded 1944 Privately Held

Dunnes Stores operates a legacy retail technology stack built on AS/400, Oracle EBS, and Forms — but is actively modernizing toward Azure, .NET, and cloud-native data infrastructure (Azure Synapse, Data Factory, Fabric). The hiring acceleration skews heavily toward senior and lead roles in data and engineering, signaling investment in building internal technical capability rather than outsourcing the transformation. Current pain points (shadow systems, compliance gaps, supply-chain digitization) and projects (Dublin engineering hub, cybersecurity strategy, ecommerce roadmap) reveal a multi-front modernization effort.

Tech Stack 29 technologies

Core StackC# .NET Power BI Azure Data Factory Cisco PL/SQL Google Analytics Azure MITRE ATT&CK NIST WMS TMS Microsoft Fabric Azure Synapse AS/400 Oracle EBS Oracle Retail Oracle HCM Cloud Oracle Payroll Oracle Forms Oracle Reports Oracle APEX XML BI Publisher UKG COBIT

What Dunnes Stores Is Building

Challenges

  • Modernising technology stack
  • Shadow data systems
  • Ensuring compliance during rapid onboarding
  • Improving conversion and retention
  • Improving digital revenue performance
  • Managing data subject rights requests
  • Handling data incident notifications
  • Building engineering capabilities
  • Optimising space
  • Modernising and digitising supply chain

Active Projects

  • Crm & loyalty performance tracking
  • Azure-based modernisation and transformation initiatives
  • Compliance automation
  • Establish and scale dublin engineering hub
  • Cybersecurity strategy implementation
  • Third-party risk assessment
  • Digital product roadmap for ecommerce, mobile apps, loyalty and emerging digital experiences
  • Build and scale new engineering capability in ireland
  • Data deletion and retention programmes
  • Vendor data processing agreements

Hiring Activity

Accelerating15 roles · 15 in 30d

Department

Data
3
Marketing
3
Engineering
1
Finance
1
Logistics
1
Operations
1
Procurement
1
Product
1

Seniority

Senior
7
Lead
4
Manager
2
Mid
1

Notable leadership hires: Head of Engineering

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About Dunnes Stores

Dunnes Stores is a privately held Irish retailer founded in 1944, operating over 10,000 employees across fashion, homewares, and food retail. The company runs a complex, multi-channel operation spanning stores, supply chain, and digital channels. Historically built on enterprise systems (Oracle suite, AS/400), the business is now undertaking a platform modernization toward cloud infrastructure and strengthening internal engineering and data teams, particularly through a new Dublin-based engineering hub.

HeadquartersDublin, .
Company Size10,001+ employees
Founded1944

Frequently Asked Questions

What tech stack does Dunnes Stores use?

Core systems: AS/400, Oracle EBS, Oracle Retail, and Oracle HCM Cloud for enterprise operations. Cloud: Azure (Synapse, Data Factory, Fabric). Development: C#, .NET. Data and analytics: Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, PL/SQL. Networking: Cisco.

What is Dunnes Stores working on?

Cloud modernization on Azure; digital product roadmap for ecommerce, mobile, and loyalty; compliance automation; cybersecurity strategy; third-party risk assessment; and supply-chain digitization and optimization.

How this profile is built

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