Software Developer - Window Desktop Applications

Are you ready for a rewarding and challenging career in the steelmaking industry?

Join us! We are looking for the best-those who are not afraid to roll up their sleeves to grow with our organization, personally and professionally!

About the Position:

Using independent judgement, the skilled Software Developer with experience in Windows desktop applications will work directly with the Senior Software Developer with a wide range of projects related to operational and process control systems for industrial manufacturing.

About Ellwood Quality Steels:

• Family-owned business with long-range vision.
• The world leader in the production of high quality carbon, alloy, stainless and tool steel ingot.
• Unmatched commitment to our customers.
• Emphasis on flexibility, responsiveness, and problem solving.
• Continual investment in our people, process, and equipment.
• Highly trained workforce, state-of-the-art equipment and methodology.
• A manufacturing environment where excellence is an everyday occurrence.
• www.ellwoodqualitysteels.com

Our focus at Ellwood Quality Steels is to create anenvironment of opportunitywhere you cangrow your career.Our culture values diverse talents and thecontributions of all employees. Our commitment includescompetitive compensation, support for yourprofessional growth, and a range ofemployee benefitsthat help to protect the health and welfare of our people.

What You'll Get:

• Competitive compensation with eligibility for Profit Sharing
• 401(k) retirement plan with an excellent Employer Match
• Excellent health care, dental and vision plans
• Company-paid Life, AD&D, and disability benefits

What You'll Do:

• Develop and maintain Windows desktop applications using C#, .NET, and WinForms
• Work with SQL Server databases including stored procedures and schema design
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering and operations
• Debug, troubleshoot, and improve existing software systems
• Significant time must be spent on the shop floor working with and speaking with operators and engineers to evaluate system performance and find additional areas for improvement
• Assist Maintenance Electronics, Senior Software Developer, Systems Engineer and EGI Corporate IT in troubleshooting of hardware, software or network issues when necessary
• Works with Systems Engineer and Senior Software Developer to provide minimum system down time for all users
• Other projects as requested, including travel (locally, nationally and internationally), if required.
• Abides by all policies and procedures established by the Company including plant safety regulations and work rules
• Must be available for situations that may arise outside the course of the regular workday or workweek.
• Meets attendance requirements.
• Performs other duties as deemed necessary.

What You'll Need:

• Commitment to safety
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  Minimum Associate Degree in Computer Science or similar field required, Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or similar field preferred

  
  
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  Required qualifications and experience include: a minimum two (2) years of professional experience with: C#, .NET Framework and WinForms; SQL Server; Experience with version controls systems like Git; Strong problem solving and communication skills; ability to work independently and within a team environment.

  
  
• Preferred qualifications include: Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting; Python development experience (automation, scripting or integration tasks) and familiarity with WPF, Entity Framework or .NET Core, REST APIs, MQTT/messaging suites and SSRS or other reporting tools
• Required to have a valid Driver's License
• Ability to travel, as required
• Strong work ethic
• Willingness to learn

The selected Applicant will be required to submit to a criminal background investigation and a pre-employment drug screening will be required upon offer of employment. Applicants must be able to provide a High School Diploma/GED and proof of advanced degree upon hire.

Ellwood Quality Steels Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/Individuals With Disabilities/Protected Veterans.