Overview:

• The Development and Support Services (DSS) team within Blue Yonder operates globally with over 100+ Consultants in the US, India, UK, Belgium, and Bulgaria.  We are seeking a development engineer with a strong technical foundation to develop fit-for-purpose extensions or reusable artifacts for our customers that provide increased value beyond our base product solutions.

Scope:

• Core responsibilities include collaborating with customers on functional requirements desired, developing new technical solutions or altering existing BlueYonder product – Transportation Management functionality to meet the customer’s value needs, Unit testing to validate that new and existing functional use cases work as desired, and documenting the solution throughout the development life cycle.
• Development methodologies may differ based on the scope of the projects; however, all rely on collaborative communication.  This includes interaction with internal team members for the reviews of development designs, creation of development timeline plans, and reporting of development status as well as discussions with the customer directly for clarifications of needs, value expected, or obtaining feedback via development demonstrations.
• This position will be focused on working with our teams involved in development for the Blue Yonder Transportation Management System product suite.

What you’ll do:

• Develop Java EE applications
• Perform development activities such as coding, testing, and documenting user and technical information for the features or tools being developed
• Review reported issues from customers and guide to resolution (data, configuration, necessary code fix)
• Participate in development solution reviews with customers or internal teams to discuss specifications or demonstrate software developed
• Ensure development meets the requirements and use cases defined with high quality and on-time
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
• Provide status updates and work with the internal development team to identify and mitigate impediments to meet the development delivery plans.
• Keep all applicable systems and documentation updated per standards on a consistent basis (time entry, JIRA updates, code repositories, feature documentation, etc.)
• Offer guidance to newer team members on development processes and functional-technical questions
• Assist with occasional critical customer needs such as remote on-call go-live support rotations or on-site go-live presence.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Equivalent
• 5 - 8 years development experience working with teams in a waterfall or agile methodology
• Required Tool / Language Experience
  • Proficient in JavaScript, HTML, CSS.
  • In-depth knowledge of popular Java frameworks like JSF and Spring MVC
  • JIRA or other development tracking tool experience
  • Source Code Control (SVN, GIT, or equivalent)
  • Relational database experience with Oracle PL/SQL, and SQL Server
  • Experience with Object-Oriented Design (OOD)
• Desirable and Beneficial Experience
  • Knowledge of writing native modules for high-level languages such as Node.js, Python, Go, etc.
  • Supply Chain / Logistics Understanding
  • Good Problem Solving Skills and Communications
  • Experience designing, building and testing Java EE applications