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Sr. Software Developer
OTHERGrand Rapids$121k - $151k

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Location

Grand Rapids

Salary

$121k - $151k

Type

OTHER

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About this role

A Software Engineer in this role will help shape the future of the organization by developing cutting‑edge software that powers our next generation of advanced systems. You’ll collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams and industry‑leading equipment vendors to design solutions that push technological boundaries. Every day brings new challenges as you architect, build, and optimize software controlling for mobile robotic platforms and other material handling equipment. You’ll play a central role in integrating intelligent behaviors and high‑performance controls into our ecosystem. If you’re passionate about innovation and eager to build technology that moves—literally—this role puts you at the heart of it.

As a global leader in material handling and warehouse automation, with over 11,000 employees in 35+ countries and nearly 8,000 installations worldwide, Dematic continue to design, build, and support intelligent, automated solutions that transform supply chains for many of the world’s leading brands.

As part of our commitment to innovation and responsibility, Dematic embraces sustainability and contributes to the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. We envision a future where resources flow responsibly and efficiently — supporting both commerce and the planet.

We offer:

  • Career Development
  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits
  • Pay Transparency
  • Global Opportunities

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer

Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $121,200-$151,500 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Tasks and Qualifications:

This is What You Will do in This Role:

  • Translate business requirements to technical design documentation.

  • Write and review customer requirement documentation.

  • Review customers' standard specifications and other documentation to determine software development requirements.

  • Perform presentations of complex technical findings and developments to internal and external customers.

  • Train and develop Junior Engineers assigned to development teams.

  • Lead software product releases.

  • Provide external customer site support for deployed software.

What We are Looking For:

  • Requires a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or a closely related field.

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer, Software Developer, or closely related occupation.

  • Also requires three years of experience with Java.  Experience with Python, cloud-based deployment, Docker/Kubernetes, Microservices, C++ and C# preferred.

  • Automation and continuous deployment.

  • Web services (REST, GraphQL) and messaging platforms like NATS.

  • Relational databases like MS SQL and PostgreSQL.

  • Agile software development with testing principles and practices.

  • Applying user experience design principles to create user friendly mobile and web UIs.

  • Up to 10% travel required to various unanticipated locations.

  • Pre-employment processing for this position requires drug testing and passing background checks.

  • Located at Dematic Corp. in Grand Rapids, MI.

  • Telecommuting is permitted.

Location & Authorization: This is a hybrid role requiring proximity to one of our U.S. offices (Grand Rapids, MI; Atlanta, GA, Milwaukee, WI). Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future sponsorship.

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Other facts

Tech stack
Java,Python,Cloud-Based Deployment,Docker,Kubernetes,Microservices,C++,C#,Automation,Continuous Deployment,Web Services,REST,GraphQL,Relational Databases,Agile Software Development,User Experience Design

About KION Group

Are looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of supply chain solutions is our home. KION is shaping world trade – globally, regionally, locally. We ensure that supply chains reach their full potential: fast, efficient, smart, sustainable and reliable.

Our 42,000 employees make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: The Supply Chain Solutions Company. Our people’s passion is innovating, automating, and orchestrating solutions for our customers’ supply chains.

Would you like to be part of our international team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry.

With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a global group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis. Regardless of which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape how we act and how we work with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both at home and abroad.

KION is the architect of global, regional and local supply chains. Our brands are well established:

Dematic is the global leader in intelligent supply chain and automation solutions. The Linde Material Handling and STILL brands serve the premium and higher value segments of the industrial truck market. Baoli focuses on industrial trucks in the lower value and economy segments.

As a provider of comprehensive supply chain solutions with a worldwide service network, KION has a global presence and a regional focus on the needs of its customers. KION brands keep the world moving.

You can access our Legal Notice via the link https://www.kiongroup.com/en/Service/Legal-Notice/ and our Privacy Statement here: https://www.kiongroup.com/en/Service/Privacy-Statement/

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
Founding Year: 2006

What you'll do

  • The role involves translating business requirements into technical design documentation and leading software product releases. Additionally, the engineer will provide external customer site support for deployed software.

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What does KION Group pay for a Sr. Software Developer?

KION Group offers a competitive compensation package for the Sr. Software Developer role. The salary range is USD 121k - 152k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Sr. Software Developer do at KION Group?

As a Sr. Software Developer at KION Group, you will: the role involves translating business requirements into technical design documentation and leading software product releases. Additionally, the engineer will provide external customer site support for deployed software..

Why join KION Group as a Sr. Software Developer?

KION Group is a leading Machinery Manufacturing company. The Sr. Software Developer role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Sr. Software Developer position at KION Group remote?

The Sr. Software Developer position at KION Group is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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