IT Application Developer (APEX)

Outokumpu; Oulu; On-site; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

Outokumpu, a leader in sustainable stainless steel production, seeks an Application Developer to design and maintain software solutions. This role requires collaboration to enhance operational efficiency and support manufacturing needs. If you're excited about impactful work in IT, apply today!

Benefits

Career Development Opportunities

Collaborative Culture

Impactful Work

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Application Development, especially in manufacturing.
• Intermediate skills in server operating systems and cloud technologies.
• Proactive approach to development and improvement.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software applications for manufacturing needs.
• Provide operational support and address end-user queries.
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with IT security policies.

Skills

Programming in APEX

Problem-solving

Communication in English

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or IT

Tools

Git

Oracle Forms

Oracle

MySQL

Job description

Join Outokumpu as Application Developer!

About Us:

At Outokumpu, we proudly stand as both an industry and global leader in driving a force for sustainability! As pioneers in sustainable stainless steel production, we're on a mission to create a world that lasts forever. With about 9,500 passionate employees and a presence in over 30 countries, Outokumpu stands as a trusted partner in stainless steel supply, esteemed by a rich list of leading brands such as Fiskars, Miele, Shell, Zwillinger and many more.

About the Role

Something that your mission with us will encompass:

As an IT Developer, you will play a crucial role in designing and developing applications tailored to meet our manufacturing needs. Your responsibilities will include:

• Software Development: Design and develop applications, contributing to their entire lifecycle—from selection and implementation to maintenance and retirement.
• Operational Support: Provide support to end-users, including OnCall Service, addressing queries and resolving issues to ensure effective application usage.
• Application Upgrades: Participate in the upgrade process, including testing, versioning, deployment, and validation, to maintain optimal performance of software applications.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation for applications, including user guides, configuration details, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Collaboration: Work closely with business counterparts, IT teams, and service suppliers to ensure seamless integration of applications with existing systems.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization and improvement, aligning application functionality with manufacturing goals.
• Business Satisfaction: Improve business satisfaction and application performance by ensuring services meet the needs of the organization.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with IT security policies and industry regulations.
• Team Coordination: Collaborate effectively with internal and external IT teams, supporting the implementation of annual plans while considering long-term developments.

About You

Something that will help you excel in this role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, IT, or equivalent industry experience.
• 3+ years of experience in Application Development, particularly within manufacturing contexts.
• Strong proficiency in programming language (APEX) and R&D tools (e.g., Git). Knowledge of Oracle Forms is an advantage.
• Intermediate skills in server operating systems and databases (e.g., Oracle, MySQL) and cloud technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to development and improvement.
• Strong communication and cooperation skills in English, spoken and written.

Why Join Us?

• Career Development: Leverage your existing skills and experience while exploring new growth opportunities within the organization.
• Impactful Work: Play a vital role in enhancing our operational efficiency and the quality of our IT services, directly contributing to Outokumpu's success.
• Collaborative Culture: Continue to thrive in our supportive and inclusive environment, where your insights and contributions are recognized and valued.

Please submit your application in English.

We’re excited to find the right person to join our team—if this sounds like the opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply today!