Professional Software Developer

KION Group AG
  • Grand Rapids, MI
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    The Professional Software Web Developer is responsible for designing, evaluating, and delivering scalable software and integrated technology solutions that support customer operational and business objectives. This role partners cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Architecture, Operations, and Business stakeholders to develop innovative, secure, and high-performing software solutions aligned with enterprise standards and customer requirements.

    We offer:

    ## Key Responsibilities

    • Lead the design and development of medium to large-scale software solutions integrating enterprise applications, cloud services, APIs, and automation technologies.
    • Analyze business and technical requirements to architect scalable, maintainable, and secure solutions that align with customer and organizational goals.
    • Collaborate with Product Owners, Engineering teams, UX, QA, Infrastructure, and Operations to deliver end-to-end software solutions.
    • Drive technical estimation, resource planning, and solution costing activities for new initiatives, enhancements, and customer engagements.
    • Develop and maintain technical documentation, architectural diagrams, implementation plans, and proposal artifacts.
    • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams while promoting engineering best practices and coding standards.
    • Support proposal development efforts by validating technical feasibility, implementation approaches, and delivery timelines.
    • Lead stakeholder reviews and facilitate discussions regarding technical strategy, project risks, scalability, and operational readiness.
    • Coordinate cross-functional meetings to align business requirements, technical dependencies, and delivery expectations.
    • Contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes, tooling, templates, and engineering standards.
    • Manage multiple projects and competing priorities while ensuring quality delivery within established timelines.
    • Conduct knowledge transfer sessions, technical workshops, and training related to software architecture, development standards, and solution delivery practices.
    • Support transition activities from development to production operations, ensuring successful deployment and long-term maintainability.
    • Maintain flexibility to support remote collaboration and evolving business priorities as needed.
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    ### Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
    • 5+ years of experience in software development, solution architecture, or technical leadership roles.
    • Strong experience designing enterprise-grade applications and distributed systems.
    • Proficiency with modern programming languages, APIs, cloud platforms, and software integration patterns.
    • Experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives and mentoring engineering teams.
    • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, SDLC processes, and DevOps practices.
    • Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
    • Experience with technical estimation, solution planning, and delivery forecasting.
    • Experience with Test Driven development.
    • Experience with Ruby, React, Typescript, SQL Server, Cosmos, and C# languages.
    • Hosting and configuring Azure resources.

    ### Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience with warehouse automation, supply chain systems, or enterprise logistics platforms.
    • Knowledge of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and system integration frameworks.
    • Advanced degree or equivalent technical certifications preferred.
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    ## About KION Group

    KION Group is a global leader in industrial trucks, supply chain solutions, and warehouse automation technologies. Through brands including Dematic and DAI, the organization delivers intelligent automation and software solutions that optimize material and information flow across manufacturing, warehouse, and distribution environments worldwide.

    With operations in more than 100 countries and a workforce of over 42,000 employees, KION continues to shape the future of automation, software innovation, and supply chain technology through a culture built on integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence.

    Tasks and Qualifications:

    The ideal candidate will lead technical solution development efforts, oversee proposal and estimation activities, and ensure successful delivery transitions from design through implementation and operational support. This role requires strong technical leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment.

    ### What We Offer

    • Career Development Opportunities
    • Competitive Compensation & Benefits
    • Pay Transparency
    • Global Collaboration Opportunities

    Learn more at Dematic Careers

    ### Equal Opportunity Employer

    Dematic is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGrand Rapids, MI

    Skills

    • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
    • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
    • Architectural Servicesunmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Automation Systemsunmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Business Analysisunmatched
    • Cloud Applicationsunmatched
    • Cloud Architectureunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Coding Standardsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • DevOpsunmatched
    • Distributed Applicationsunmatched
    • Distributed Computingunmatched
    • Distribution Warehousingunmatched
    • Enterprise Applicationsunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
    • Knowledge Transferunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Machine Toolunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microservicesunmatched
    • Microsoft C# (C Sharp)unmatched
    • Microsoft SQL Serverunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Product Engineeringunmatched
    • Programming Languagesunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Proposal Developmentunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • React.jsunmatched
    • Rubyunmatched
    • Software Architectureunmatched
    • Software Developmentunmatched
    • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)unmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Supply Chainunmatched
    • System Integration (SI)unmatched
    • Technical Deliveryunmatched
    • Technical Leadershipunmatched
    • Technical Strategyunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched
    • Test Driven Development (TDD)unmatched
    • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched
    • Web Programmingunmatched

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