Software Engineer

Somero Enterprises•Houghton, MI

36d

About The Position

The Software Engineer will play an integral role in automation and the development of new technology at Somero. The Software Engineer will have heavy involvement in the full software development lifecycle, from gathering user requirements to deploying and maintaining high-quality applications. The primary responsibilities of the position include leading the development, design and maintenance of Somero software applications. This position requires strong technical skills, communication, great attention to detail, in addition to applying a creative approach to generate breakthrough technology.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field required
5+ years Software Engineer or Developer experience required
Experience with multiple programming languages required; Danfoss PLUS+1® experience preferred
Knowledge of Agile methodology and Scrum standards required
Excellent computer and software skills required
Superior ability to conceptualize solutions for technical problems
Strong technical aptitude
Strong cross-functional leadership ability
Ability to create software to integrate new technologies into Somero equipment using various programming languages
Ability to handle high-pressure situations
Strong communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills to engage with a wide range of customers and cross-functional employees
Ability to work extended hours as needed
Periodic overnight travel required including occasionally attending off-site meetings, jobsite visits or training requiring travel
Ability to work in different environmental working conditions
Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds while following appropriate safety procedures
Occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and climb
Frequently remain in a stationary position such as sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time

Nice To Haves

Experience with mobile hydraulics programming strongly preferred
Manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

Execute full software development life cycle including planning, design, coding, validation testing and deployment for existing Somero equipment and new product development projects
Evaluate, develop and implement technology design solutions to improve cost, quality and customer experience
Work collaboratively with broader engineering team to develop technological designs
Work closely with outside design consultants as required for new technology development
Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing systems based on user feedback and changing needs
Support the prototype development and build process
Write, update and optimize code in a multitude of programming languages while integrating various software components into a unified system
Ad hoc projects including supporting integration of acquired technology as needed
Actively monitor emerging technologies, industry trends and best practices to continuously improve development processes
Ability to work safely in office, production facility and job site environment