Sr. Software Engineer

About the Role:   

As the Sr. Software Engineer under the leadership of the VP of Software, you will be responsible for Software R&D and customer project delivery of DCS’s Software products. You will be a senior contributor, mentor, and project leader in this role. DCS will appreciate your reliability, your creativity, your problem-solving approach, your thirst for learning, and your servant leadership. Most of all we will appreciate that we can count on you to get things done.

In this role, you will:   

• Under the leadership of the VP of Software, assist to develop and execute the organization’s overall strategies and roadmap for software products.
• Support the creation of DCS’ first software product, a Warehouse Execution/Warehouse Control Systems (WCS/WES).
• Provide full stack design and development support for an event-driven microservice architecture.
• Work with the latest modern Open-Source Java and JavaScript frameworks for the backend, integration, and UI.
• Provide mentoring support for entry and mid-level developers and delivery team members.
• Support a culture of technical innovation and continuous learning in the latest technologies, industry news and trends.
• Embrace the Agile Development and Testing process and take a leadership role in customer and R&D project design and development.
• Travel to customers sites as required to assist the Software Delivery Team in commissioning with the integrated system. Anticipated level of travel is 10-15%.
• Represent the Software department with the highest standards of ethics and integrity.
• Evaluate organizational performance data to identify areas of opportunity and adapt.

We’re Excited About You Because:   

• You have experience working on industrial Software applications.
• You have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
• You are excited to play a key role to help build and grow the DCS Software Team.
• You have experience working with Open-Source software frameworks and related tools.
• You are very comfortable on the Linux command line and OS services and configurations.
• You are capable and willing to fill all necessary software roles (developer, implementor, support, IT), especially as we are building the team.
• You’re able to deliver results in fast-paced and high-stress environments.
• You are an enabler and enhancer of our company culture.
• You have excellent communication skills and you’re able to work well with clients, management, and multidiscipline teams.
• You’re a self-motivated performer who can execute with minimum supervision and guidance.
• You’re a creative problem-solver who can manage multiple complex tasks and projects at a time.
• You are proficient in MS Office products, working with modern Integrated Development Environments (IDE’s), software project management suites such as Jira or Azure DevOps, and Git for source control management.

About Us:   

Conveyor may be in our name, but it’s only part of what we do. DCS was founded in 1982 and has grown to serve major clients in multiple industries by providing material handling, full-scale warehouse operations and conveyor design solutions that are custom crafted for their need. We don’t sell ready-made systems - we build relationships that empower us to craft custom solutions together. It’s the teamwork approach, sharing ideas and building upon them, that produces the best results.   

And DCS is committed to creating an extraordinary employment experience for our team. We work like crazy to hire and develop great people, build relationships, and ensure that the programs and services we offer our team are among the best in the business- from a killer snack wall and casual work environment to flexible PTO and opportunities to give back within the community.