Software Developer II

Responsibilities

• The Software Developer II will work within the solution design requirements from the Software Solution Engineering group to develop functioning software solutions that meet the requirements.
• The Software Developer II will work with the Commissioning group to ensure successful delivery of the solution.
• The Software Developer II will work within a development team.
• Projects may span across the range of Knapp software product offerings and may include the development of new software products.
• In addition to software development, the Software Developer II will provide third-level support.
• Clarification of development requirements with the Lead Software Developer.
• Understands the logistical requirements and creates high‑quality and functioning software solutions to meet these requirements.
• Creation of suitable software designs, architectures, and module test plans within the framework of the specified technologies.
• Strong consideration of customer requests when finding and implementing solutions as part of the requirement.
• Implementation of the defined solution within the required time and schedule.
• Ensure the quality of the software solution through integration and sufficient testing against the requirements.
• High‑quality documentation of your own software solutions and performed tests.
• Regular re-evaluation of the development efforts for own software solutions.
• Providing technical information regarding your own software solutions.
• Provide support and advice for software solution engineering, quality assurance, commissioning, project management, service center, and technical editors.
• Share knowledge and experience with colleagues and have a willingness to mentor.
• Provide remote, and at times, onsite support for testing during initial onsite commissioning.
• Provide third‑level hotline support for software solutions.
• Notify project lead developer and direct supervisor when experiencing difficulties or delays.
• Active participation in process improvements in the software development department.
• Feedback to superiors when there is a need for improvement in the process.
• Feedback to superiors when training is required.
• Willingness to travel (approx. 4 weeks per year, not contiguous) to evaluate the developments made during and after the integration and to incorporate knowledge in subsequent projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required, or equivalent experience.
• Experience equivalent to 3-5 years in professional software development.
• Ability to understand and implement warehouse logistics processes and solutions.
• Ability to obtain strong knowledge and understanding of Knapp products and their underlying architecture.
• Possesses technical and logistical skills to be able to start up a warehouse independently.
• Knowledge of 2 or more programming languages is a prerequisite for all developers (including: C / C ++, Java, C #, SQL and PL / SQL, script languages).
• Familiarity with standard IT tools used in professional software development environments such as tools for issue tracking, source control, and IDE.
• Knowledge of current software technologies, development methods, and paradigms.
• Ability to process and pass‑on complex technical information both in writing and orally.
• English spoken and written.
• Basic knowledge of the estimation methods established in the department for cost estimation in software development.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in software development with a strong understanding of warehouse logistics processes and solutions. Proficient in multiple programming languages and capable of delivering high‑quality software solutions while providing technical support and documentation.