Sr. Applications Engineer

Novozen Healthcare LLC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Novozen Healthcare LLC in San Jose, CA seeks an experienced software engineer to design, develop, and optimize MES applications and reporting solutions. You will work onsite with a small cross-functional team in an Agile environment, focusing on robust integrations and scalable systems.

The role requires 8+ years in software development, strong Java and OO design skills, and hands-on experience with MES integrations, REST APIs, and messaging systems.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• Experience: 8+ years of experience in software development & implementation.
• Strong core Java and OO Design/Development skills.
• Experience with multi-tiered architectures and MVP software architectures.
• Experience with MES integrations using message brokers.
• Experience developing/managing REST APIs.
• XML/XSD handling and error management.
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
• Teamwork: able to work onsite with a small team in Agile sprints.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop reliable, scalable and performant MES application and reporting solutions.
• Support MES integrations with Level 4 and Level 1,2 systems, including labelling and quality systems.
• Find opportunities for system and process improvement and share your ideas with the team.
• Troubleshoot complex multi-tiered and highly integrated software systems and perform root-cause analysis.
• Document solution design and analysis work in a common repository.
• Maintain mastery of the technical domain and articulate best practices.
• Collaborate with end-users, SMEs and cross-functional team members on solutions.

Skills

Java

OO Design

Multi-tier architectures

MES integrations

REST APIs

XML/XSD

Messaging (AMQ)

Kafka

GitHub Copilot

Software troubleshooting

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

GitHub Copilot

AMQ

Kafka

Job description

• Design and develop reliable, scalable and performant MES application and reporting solutions.
• Support MES integrations with Level 4 and Level 1,2 systems, including labelling and quality systems.
• Find opportunities for system and process improvement and share your ideas with the team.
• Troubleshoot complex multi-tiered and highly integrated software systems and perform root-cause analysis.
• Ensure that solution design and analysis work (particularly as specific solutions are created or upgraded in projects) is documented and stored in a common place.
• Maintain knowledge and demonstrate mastery of the technical specialism at the highest level and are fluent at articulating best practices.
• Collaborate with a diverse group of end-users, SMEs and other cross-functional team members on solutions.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• Experience: 8+ years of experience in software development & implementation.
• Skills: Understands multi-tiered and MVP software architectures, systems engineering, strong core Java and OO Design/Development skills, complex systems troubleshooting and escalation management, synchronous and asynchronous MES integrations using message brokers (e.g. AMQ, Kafka), leverage AI-based coding tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot)
• Experience in developing/managing REST API’s to support communication between systems
• Experience with efficient handling and conversion from Java Data Objects to XML, XSD complaince , handling errorss.
• Communication: Great communication and mentoring skills desired.
• Teamwork: Ability to work onsite alongside a small team under an Agile sprint-based methodology.

Complementary skills

• Manufacturing domain experience will be a plus.
• Experience with MES software development will be a plus
• Some formal teaching/tutoring experience (e.g. TA in college, tutoring), or training delivery is a big plus

Pay Scale:

Anticipated hourly pay range: specific range such as ($88/Hr to $93/Hr).

Employees hired into this position are eligible for the following benefits, subject to the applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.

Health Insurance:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options are available through a third-party provider. Employees are responsible for paying the full cost of their insurance premiums.
• A 401(k) retirement savings plan is available. No employer matching or other employer contributions are provided.

Paid Time Off (PTO):

• No PTO other than that required by applicable state and local laws.