Software Project Engineer

Company: Dematic
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: March 29, 2020

Job Description:

innovator that designs, builds and supports intelligent, automated solutions for manufacturing, warehouse and distribution environments for customers that are powering the future of commerce. With engineering centers, manufacturing facilities and service centers located in more than 25 countries, Dematic s global network of 8,000 employees have helped achieve more than 6,000 worldwide customer installations for some of the world s leading brands. Headquartere in Atlanta, Dematic is a member of KION Group, a global leader in industrial trucks, supply chain solutions and related services, and a leading provider of warehouse automation. The Role At Dematic, we view order fulfillment within the four walls of a distribution center as a single, interconnected process. Our Warehouse Execution Software combines execution with intelligence. We synchronize the discrete and low-level processes to create a real-time decision engine that drives labor and equipment at the highest efficiency. We serve numerous clients and help them achieve their business objectives. Our projects vary in size and scope and require flexibility and tailored project management tools and solutions . Core_Job_Responsibilities * Develop software design and functional specifications * Implement project customizations and configurations, and propose software modification to adapt to business change * Conduct quality testing and integration of new systems * Install, commission, and test application software as part of an integrated solution * Conduct customer training * Provide second level support of installed systems Senior Engineers will also provide technical leadership of software engineers by directing and tracking team activities, while managing tasks and project schedule What_We_Are_Looking_For Desired Skills and Experience: * Strong problem solving skills * Excellent communication skills * An analytical mindset * A commitment to engineering excellence * Experience with industrial automation a plus * Software and IT/hardware setup including network configuration * Java (Java 7 or J2E 6) and application development methodology and practice * C++ Programming * Database Design and Programming (Oracle, MySQL, Microsoft SQL) * Web Programming: HTML, JavaScript, JSP, Adobe Flex, GWT * Web Server Configuration (Tomcat, etc.) * OS: Windows Server , Linux * Web Services (SOAP, REST) , Socket Programming * Wildfly/Eclipse * Jira and Confluence * GitLab, SubVersion * Virtualization (VMWare, etc.) Additional_Requirements * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience. * 2-5 yrs of software development experience depending on level sought * Willingness to travel 20% - 40%

Keywords: Dematic, Grand Rapids , Software Project Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Grand Rapids, Michigan