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Thursday, May 10, 2012

Lucas Systems, Inc. Software Engineer II

Software Engineer II

Lucas Systems, Inc., located in Wexford, PA, is the fastest-growing provider of voice-directed logistics solutions that help retailers, wholesale distributors, and manufacturers improve warehouse operations. Since 2008 our revenues have grown more than 50 percent, as we have added new marquee customers, created partnerships with leading supply chain and warehouse management system providers, and established an international presence in Europe and the Pacific Rim. Our software solution, Jennifer™ VoicePlus, provides a rapid return-on-investment for our customers by helping workers do their jobs more efficiently and accurately using real-time voice-recognition software running on mobile, industrial computers. Jennifer is used by Fortune 50 companies like Kraft Nabisco, Caterpillar and Cardinal Health, large private distributors like C&S Wholesale Grocers and Republic National Distributing Company, and a range of other leading retailers (CVS, Victoria’s Secret, Office Max, Do It Best), manufacturers (Tastykake, Rust-Oleum) and distributors across industries

Lucas is a unique organization, offering the dynamic, collaborative, and innovative working environment of a smaller company, but with the financial stability and industry presence typically associated with larger firms. This year, we celebrated fourteen consecutive years of profitability since our founding in 1998 and achieved revenue growth.  This rapid growth continues to create opportunities for both personal and professional growth for high performing individuals. 

The individual who fills this position will participate as an integral member of a dynamic engineering team that is both implementing solutions for our valued customers and developing new software products, features, and the core technical basis for future efficient and reliable implementations.  All team members at Lucas share the responsibility of ensuring our Customers have the best possible experience. As a Software Engineer II, this will be very personal as you will be engaged with and work very closely with our customers.  Lucas relies on its engineering staff to develop and support a variety of technologies that allows Lucas to maintain a competitive edge.
Responsibilities
  • Designs and develops code of medium to high complexity
  • Works with users to gather requirements and design specifications and often leads moderately complex projects
  • Documents development and design work
  • Performs as the Go-To person on internal and customer projects
  • Provides input during design sessions
  • Provides business support as needed
  • Participates in production support
  • Performs code revisions with programmers
  • Follows the IT change management process            
Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering or related field and five years of software engineering experience OR Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering or related field and two years software engineering experience
  • Commitment to producing high quality, well designed and flexible custom applications
  • Very strong programming and troubleshooting ability with attention to detail and design
  • Strong written, oral, and visual communication skills
  • Dedication to a collaborative working style and the ability to work well in small teams
  • Willingness to participate in after-hour and on-call support
  • A desire to learn and use new technologies
  • Candidate must have demonstrated success with implementing and supporting external projects where customer satisfaction is paramount
  • The candidate must have demonstrated an ability to work in a fast paced / dynamic team environment and possess time management skills to meet schedules
  • .NET 2.0/3.5/4.0, C#, XML, TSQL, Web Services
  • Ability to travel 15%
  • Preferred Requirements
  • Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or other supply chain software solutionsMicrosoft Systems Engineer Certification
  • Experience in logistics
  • Familiarity with systems that include mobile devices
  • Experience with Silverlight
Please submit cover letter, résumé, and salary requirements to resume@lucasware.com or:

Lucas Systems, Inc.
11279 Perry Highway
4tthFloor
Wexford, PA 15090
www.lucasware.com

No phone calls please.          EOE