Job Description

Company: Dematic Corporation

Division: SD - Dematic Corp.

Location: MI - Grand Rapids

Req ID: 45753

Position Title: Software Engineer

Experience Level: Mid Level

Education Required: Bachelors Degree

Travel Required: Yes

Company Description:
Dematic Corp is the world’s leading supplier of logistics automation solutions, systems and service. Dematic provides integrated material handling solutions that incorporate process improvements, material flow technologies, controls, and software to reduce operational costs, maximize productivity, and optimize supply chain performance.

For over 70 years, Dematic has proven to be a competent single source supplier that engineers, manufactures, implements and life cycle supports the core material handling technologies required to operate effective logistics solutions.

A global company with operations in 22 countries, Dematic’s North American presence includes an engineering/manufacturing headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and 18 sales/engineering/service offices. Prior to adopting the Dematic name, the company was known as Rapistan. For more Dematic information, visit www.dematic.us.

Dematic is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.


Job Description:

Dematic, the world’s leading supplier of logistics automation solutions, systems and service, has an immediate opening at its Corporate headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI for a Software Engineer II. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide remote, second level customer support. The incumbent will work closely with customers, first level technicians in the Customer Support area, and software project and technical engineers to resolve customer issues. The incumbent may participate in emergency situations requiring on-site support. Ideal candidates will possess knowledge of multiple programming languages, operating systems, databases, and networking. This position will be 4 days on / 4 days off, with 12 hour shifts. Shifts begin at 8pm and run until 8 am.

Other duties may include:

• Assisting project and technical engineers in integration of new systems.


• Assisting technical and development personnel in application quality testing.


• Working on site to install, commission, and test installation of material handling solutions.


• Providing specified technical support to customers on-site, when assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience.


• 7 plus years of software development experience.


• Material Handling background is a plus.


• Strong knowledge of programming skills in VB, C++.


• Strong background in database functions.


• Strong understanding of Windows and UNIX operating systems.


• The ability to troubleshoot servers and server networks.


• Willingness to travel approximately 30% of the time.


• Ability to be on call during non business hours

Job Requirements

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Company Overview

Dematic Corp is the world’s leading supplier of logistics automation solutions, systems and service. Dematic provides integrated material handling solutions that incorporate process improvements, material flow technologies, controls, and software to reduce operational costs, maximize productivity, and optimize supply chain performance.

For over 70 years, Dematic has proven to be a competent single source supplier that engineers, manufactures, implements and life cycle supports the core material handling technologies required to operate effective logistics solutions.

A global company with operations in 22 countries, Dematic’s North American presence includes an engineering/manufacturing headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and 18 sales/engineering/service offices. Prior to adopting the Dematic name, the company was known as Rapistan. For more Dematic information, visit www.dematic.us.