MES Software Developer I

Position Specific Mission The MES Developer I possesses excellent analytical, planning skills and a solid technical background. Works in a team environment to design, develop and implement systems for manufacturing.

Performs systems analysis and occasionally has direct user or vendor contact in performing his/her duties.

Responsibilities

• Key to performing this job well is an understanding of the company and the user's requirements and the ability to translate this into a systems solution.
• Understands technical specifications written by senior development staff.
• Develops high quality and highly efficient programs.
• Specific Objectives/Expected Outcomes 60% Application Development Responsibilities: Works closely with users in defining user requirements and developing functional specifications on small projects.
• Participates in application design reviews for applications being developed.
• Actively participates in application programming development.
• Maintains existing application software code and integration components.
• Assists in user and system testing activities.
• Participates in production implementation of tested applications.
• Adheres to SWF programming and quality assurance standards/methodology.
• Participates in supporting applications used by functional area he/she supports 30% Project Support Responsibilities: Organizes and manages individual projects or portions of large projects.
• This includes the identification of project tasks, organization of project teams, and development of detailed project work plans.
• Oversees the technical management of the project and ensures project efforts are coordinated to meet project objectives, budgets, and completion dates.
• Oversees the support effort for assigned production systems.
• Reports to management on support efforts and issues.
• Maintains a high degree of technology awareness of hardware and software in areas of project responsibility.
• Participates in evaluation of new software products and processes for functional area/he/she supports.
• 5% Team Support Responsibilities: Works on teams and building teaming skills as part of IDP.
• (Individual Development Plan) Participates in team meetings as an active member in team activities Provides status report to manager on projects as required.
• 5% Support Responsibilities: Maintains on-call calendar with his/her availability time.
• Participates in on-call duties, addressing issues in timely manner and guiding or training Help Desk on issue resolution.

Requirements

• Position Specific Requirements (Education, Experience) 2 to 3+ years experience in progressive experience in Information Technology.
• Minimum of 1 years of development experience using Microsoft Visual Studio Suite Minimum of 1 years programming experience in an object-oriented SOA Environment Minimum of 1 years of .NET, C#, ASP.NET& AJAX experience
• Minimum of 1 years of Microsoft SQL Server development
• Experience designing graphical user interfaces (Winforms / Webforms) and user interactions
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and the ability to interact with all levels of the team.
• Ability to learn quickly and independently and to work in a technically complex environment Ability to troubleshoot and modify existing code in a timely manner to respond to high priority requests.

Ability to engage in concurrent scheduled project/development tasks

• Strong understanding of OOP (object orientated programming) and strong development skills working in a team
• Strong knowledge of the SDLC (systems development life cycle) and solid experience in all phases of systems development.
• Experience leading small sized projects.
• Strong knowledge of company operations and business area being supported.
• Excellent business problem solving ability.