Software Project Engineer

Duravant • City of Pewaukee, WI

3d

About The Position

Pyramid Software in Waukesha, Wisconsin, is seeking a technically motivated Project Engineer to support the development, integration, implementation, and commissioning of warehouse automation software solutions based on its Lightning Pick product suite. The role combines software development, systems integration, customer interaction, and hands-on engineering. The Project Engineer works directly with customers to understand warehouse operations, gather technical requirements, and develop custom software interfaces that enable communication and data exchange between warehouse automation systems and customer business applications.

The position involves participating across the software project lifecycle, from requirements gathering and custom integration development through testing, commissioning, customer training, and ongoing support. The role is based in Waukesha, Wisconsin, is full-time, has a day shift, and requires travel of up to 10%.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Software Development, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Understanding of software development principles, programming logic, debugging, and application troubleshooting.
• Experience with C#, .NET, or similar programming languages.
• Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server, relational databases, SQL queries, and stored procedures.
• Understanding of client/server applications, TCP/IP networking, and software integration concepts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to translate customer requirements into technical solutions.
• Effective communication skills and ability to interact professionally with customers and internal engineering teams.
• Willingness to learn proprietary software platforms and travel to customer facilities as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of experience in a software-related job in warehousing, logistics, or a similar space.
• Experience developing software interfaces, APIs, or data exchange integrations between business applications.
• Familiarity with Windows Server environments, Windows services, and software deployment.
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), warehouse execution systems (WES), or industrial automation.
• Experience participating in software projects from requirements gathering through development, testing, deployment, and support.

Responsibilities

• Work with customers and internal project teams to understand warehouse operations, business requirements, and software integration needs.
• Gather and document technical requirements, including how customer systems exchange order information, inventory data, transaction updates, and other operational information.
• Design, develop, test, and troubleshoot custom software interfaces (Dataports) connecting Lightning Pick with customer WMS, ERP, and other applications.
• Write, modify, debug, and maintain software components, SQL queries, stored procedures, and data processing logic for customer-specific requirements.
• Translate customer requirements into technical specifications, software solutions, and functional system workflows.
• Collaborate with software developers, project managers, and engineers to deliver integrated warehouse automation solutions.
• Configure, integrate, test, and commission Lightning Pick software and related system components at customer facilities.
• Troubleshoot software, database, networking, and integration issues during development, deployment, and ongoing operations.
• Provide technical guidance, customer training, and support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including interface specifications, system configurations, testing procedures, and troubleshooting information.
• Provide ongoing customer support as needed after installation.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive benefit packages designed to support employees' health, well-being, and financial security.
• Education and training programs, including an educational assistance program.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Cross-functional, collaborative work environment focused on delivering results.
• Volunteer opportunities throughout the year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level