Manhattan WMS Software Engineer

INSPYR Solutions•Lithia Springs, GA

About The Position

This hands-on software development position requires direct professional experience with Manhattan SCALE 2016 WMS. The engineer will develop, customize, maintain, troubleshoot, and support applications and functionality in the WMS environment, using advanced Microsoft SQL Server development and application programming skills. The role also requires a practical understanding of warehouse operations, material handling equipment, and distribution center workflows, including how software affects physical inventory movement. This is not a database administration, reporting, or functional WMS analyst position. Periodic visits to the distribution center in Lithia Springs, Georgia are needed. The engineer will support WMS customizations, interfaces, integrations, enhancements, and application issues; investigate root causes and deliver sustainable technical solutions; and work with IT, distribution center leadership, operations teams, and cross-functional partners. The position also focuses on improving system performance, reliability, data integrity, operational efficiency, and warehouse workflows through technical development, testing, implementation, documentation, and ongoing support.

Requirements

Hands-on professional experience developing, customizing, maintaining, or supporting Manhattan SCALE 2016 WMS; this experience is mandatory.
Strong Microsoft SQL Server and T-SQL development experience, including complex queries, stored procedures, and performance troubleshooting.
Demonstrated software development experience writing, modifying, debugging, and maintaining application code.
Experience developing or supporting integrations between warehouse management systems and other applications or warehouse technologies.
Strong understanding of warehouse and distribution center business processes.
Familiarity with warehouse equipment, material handling systems, RF devices, and the relationship between physical warehouse operations and WMS functionality.
Ability to independently investigate technical issues, identify root causes, and develop solutions.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
Ability to collaborate with technical teams and distribution center operations personnel.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Manhattan SCALE versions beyond 2016.
Familiarity with Manhattan Active Warehouse Management.
Experience with .NET, C#, or other application development technologies relevant to the existing WMS environment.
Experience supporting high-volume retail, e-commerce, or omnichannel distribution operations.
Experience with warehouse automation, conveyors, sortation systems, or other material handling technologies.
Experience supporting mission-critical applications in an active distribution center environment.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance applications and functionality within Manhattan SCALE 2016.
Write, modify, test, and deploy code to support warehouse operations and business requirements.
Investigate application issues, identify root causes, and implement sustainable technical solutions.
Support existing WMS customizations, system interfaces, and enhancements.
Collaborate with IT and distribution center leadership to identify system improvement opportunities.
Develop and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and other database objects.
Troubleshoot SQL Server performance issues and application-related database problems.
Develop and maintain application logic, interfaces, and integrations using technologies supporting the WMS environment.
Analyze application and database issues to improve performance, reliability, and data integrity.
Create technical documentation for application enhancements, integrations, and system changes.
Support WMS integrations with RF scanners, barcode systems, material handling equipment, and automated processes.
Troubleshoot communications among the WMS, warehouse equipment, and other business applications.
Work with warehouse operations teams to understand the effect of system functionality on productivity, accuracy, and order fulfillment.
Translate operational challenges into technical solutions.
Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot integrations between Manhattan SCALE and other enterprise applications.
Participate in system enhancements, testing, implementation, and ongoing application support.
Identify opportunities to improve system efficiency, automate manual processes, and optimize warehouse workflows.
Partner with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business and operational needs.