Macy's Systems & Technology is expanding macys.com and bloomingdales.com to meet increased demand and generally improve the company's online presence. To accomplish this, the Macy's unit will hire some 725 people, most of them in IT. A quick search on Dice shows openings for senior DBA, HTML5, and enterprise application integration developer, among other roles.

Over the next two years, Macy's expects to add 375 positions in New York, 200 in San Francisco and 150 in Atlanta. The online improvements will allow customers to shop seamlessly in stores, online and via mobile devices.

-- Dino Londis