Software Engineer 3 - Solution Development - PCK415-11752
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Company: Dematic Corporation
Location: MI - Grand Rapids
Req ID: 47631
Position Title: Software Specialist - Solution Development
Experience Level: Mid Level
Education Required: Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
Travel Required: Yes
Company Description:
Dematic is a global engineering company that provides a comprehensive range of intelligent warehouse logistics and materials handling solutions. With a global knowledge network of more than 4,000 skilled logistics professionals, Dematic is able to provide customers with a unique perspective in world-class materials handling solution design. Our commitment to solution development, combined with engineering centers and manufacturing plants in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, ensures Dematic has the range and capability to provide reliable, flexible, cost-effective solutions globally. Our successful track record has led to the development and implementation of more than 5,000 integrated systems for a customer base that includes small, medium, and large companies doing business in a variety of market sectors. Dematic generates a global business volume of approximately $1.3 billion.
Dematic is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
Job Description:
Dematic has an immediate need for a Software Specialist in our Solution Development group at our Corporate Office in Grand Rapids, MI. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years experience working with the application of material handling solutions. This includes a thorough understanding of Material Handling Systems operations with a good understanding of machine level control design and a familiarity of warehouse control software and how the two control layers work together. This position will not involve any software code writing. This position will be required to perform the following duties:
Job Family Specific Responsibilities:
Review customers' standards specification and other documentation to determine software engineering requirements.
Understand software suite functionality and occasionally demonstrate product functionality to a potential customer.
Specify the appropriate software product’s functionality to develop a software solution.
Performs design and enhancements of software solutions.
Under minimal supervision, from either the Solution Development Manager or an experienced Solution Development Engineer, develop estimates for software modules.
Write technical documents / functional specifications to describe the functionality that the software will be required to perform.
Assists other Solution Development Engineers with concepting and estimating tasks.
Follow procedures and work instructions related to concepting and estimating work-flow. Utilize Solution Development customer contacts and available engineering resources.
Travel is rare, but may be required at times.
Key Responsibilities:
Performs full range of standard work for the professional field.
Identifies and resolves complex problems and applies problem-solving skills in order to deal with most situations.
Refers very complex, unusual problems to others.
Direction of Others:
Provide general guidance or train support and/or professional staff.
Primarily intra-organizational contacts and external contacts.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate
against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status,
or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.