IT App Developer III

Job Title: MES Software Developer
Duration: 6-12+ months
Location: Remote, required to be within 1-2 hour commutable distance in one of the following Client office locations:
- Client, NY 14831
- Charlotte, NC 28216
- Vineland, NJ 08360
- Phoenix, Client 85301
- Hemlock, MI 48626
- Hickory, NC 28601
- Blacksburg, VA 24073
- Keller, TX 76244
- Boston, MA 01730
 

• Schedule: M-F 8am - 5pm, no OT anticipated.
• Travel: Up to 15% travel possible - based on project need.

 
Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic view and understanding of Siemens Opcenter Execution to lead design and development efforts across Corning.
• Design, implement, and support manufacturing solutions in accordance to standard Corning IT practices
• Strong technical understanding and hands-on experience with Siemens Opcenter Execution modeling and development tools including Designer and Portal.
• Strong technical understanding and hands-on experience with various technical capabilities like .Net, Javascript, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, etc.
• Engage with internal/external customers to analyze requirements from a business and systems perspective by interpreting business goals and objectives and translating them into technical solutions. Strong understanding of ERP, MES, shop floor controls and how they integrate to provide a complete solution to the plant.
• Ensure that MES work is completed on schedule and that impacts to manufacturing systems are thoroughly documented and communicated by serving as the MES lead on global projects.
• Create specifications for developers to use as direction for development.

 
Required Skills

• Education: BS/MS in Computer Science /Systems Management/IT Related field (minimum required)
• Experience developing in Siemens Opcenter Execution Designer and Portal. (2+ years desired)
• Strong leadership and project management skills
• In-depth knowledge of industry best practices in application development
• 5+ years’ experience using programming languages such as .NET, C#
• Experience working with IT systems in a 24/7 manufacturing environment
• In-depth knowledge of source code management systems
• In-depth knowledge of relational databases

 
Desired Skills:

• Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle, Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery.
• Experience working in a Scrum/Agile team.
• Strong communication, presentation, organizational, facilitation and negotiation skills (including ability to “translate” between business and technology needs).
• Proven track record of implementing IT solutions that make meet business demands and are technically sound.
• Ability to continuously prioritize and multitask efficiently.
• Ability to influence decisions with critical thinking based upon experience and grasp of the strategic intent of the project.
• Experience with Angular development

 
Soft Skills:

• Ability to work without close supervision
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural team
• Ability to work closely with internal customers around the world to meet customer requirements
• Flexibility to meet outside of business hours on occasion to accommodate customers in other time zones
• Ability to work individually and on teams to execute projects on time, on budget, and with expected results
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong initiative
• Self-motivated