Software Engineer II

USA MOT Motion Industries, Inc.; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

Motion Industries, Inc. in Illinois seeks a Software Engineer II to design, develop, install software solutions and test to improve operations. This role contributes to system reliability and performance across multiple applications.

Under general supervision, you will manage trouble tickets, provide production support, and implement fixes with limited supervision. You will work with backend languages and frontend scripts, perform design reviews, and ensure code quality and security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of related experience; or equivalent combination.

Responsibilities

• Manage trouble ticket resolution for multiple applications.
• Provide production support of applications in production by troubleshooting issues, proposing solutions, developing and testing fixes, and migrating solutions with limited supervision.
• Use back-end programming languages, as well as front-end script languages to optimize performance, scalability, and security.
• Code programming logic for new or existing software following design specifications.
• Work on assignments with defined parameters requiring judgment and initiative.
• Handle installation, configuration, development, workflow design, monitoring, and/or upgrade of software products.
• Monitor quality and performance of applications through testing and maintenance.
• Maintain up-to-date records of issues with existing code.
• Develop and unit test application programs per Technical Designs and obtain code reviews.
• Offer more experienced system recommendations for defined business needs.
• Obtain Tech Designs and Unit Test plan reviews and may review others' designs.
• Present work for review and sign off by peers/management.

Skills

Backend development

Frontend scripting

Troubleshooting

Testing

System analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Software Engineer II SUMMARY

Under general supervision, the Software Engineer II develops information systems by designing, developing, and installing software solutions, and testing. This position improves operations by conducting systems analysis and recommending changes in policies and procedures.

JOB DUTIES

• Manages trouble ticket resolution for multiple applications.
• Provides production support of applications in production by troubleshooting issues, proposing solutions, developing and testing fixes, and migrating solutions with limited supervision.
• Uses back-end programming languages, as well as front-end script languages to optimize performance, scalability, and security.
• Codes programming logic for new or existing solutions software or applications following design specifications put in place by senior software development staff and leadership.
• Works on assignments with defined parameters where considerable judgment and initiative are required in resolving problems and making choices, recommendations, or decisions.
• Handles installation, configuration, development, workflow design, monitoring, and/or upgrade of assigned software products.
• Monitors quality and performance of applications through testing and maintenance.
• Maintains up-to-date records of issues with existing code.
• Develops and unit tests application programs as specified in Technical Designs and obtains code reviews, while ensuring that all programming standards and policies are adhered to.
• Offers more experienced system recommendations for defined business needs.
• Obtains Technical Designs and Unit Test plan reviews from Senior Application Developers and may perform Tech Designs and Unit Test plan reviews of other developers.
• Presents work for review and sign off by peers and/or management in his workgroup.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field and three (3) to five (5) years of related experience; or equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

Consistently applies fundamental knowledge of application configuration, maintenance and support. Intermediate knowledge of client/server networks. Proven ability to effectively troubleshoot program errors. General understanding of how technology supports the business.

COMPANY INFORMATION

• Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

DISCLAIMER: This job description illustrates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and skills required. Management retains the right to add or modify duties at any time.

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

Since 1928, GPC has set the standards for performance and value for our customers and our stakeholders. Today, we’re proud to say we’re the largest global auto parts network and a leading industrial parts distributor, one that offers rewarding careers that combine small company feel with a global scale. Our strengths are in the relationships we build and the value we deliver by merging local expertise with a global force.