FORTNA partners with the world’s leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations. Known world-wide for enabling companies to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives, we design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our customers with comprehensive services and products including network strategy, distribution center operational design and implementation, material handling automated equipment, robotics and a comprehensive suite of lifecycle services.

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JOB SUMMARY:  

Designs, develops, troubleshoots, and debugs software programs for enhancements and new products. (This may include developing software and tools in support of design, infrastructure, and technology platforms, including operating systems, compilers, utilities, databases, cloud-based and internet-related tools.) This position is for an experienced developer who will aid in developing new features of the Advanced Design Menu (ADM an in-house tool used in Inventor), as well as other new tools for the engineering department. Along with developing new tools they will develop training documents to allow the engineering department to easily know how to use the new tools. They will also test existing tools/processes to develop new or more efficient ways to complete engineering tasks.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop automation projects.Contribute to the successful execution of projects through designing, coding, order entry, testing, and documentation activities.Implement completed solutions.Participate in projects for new product development.Write technical documentation to support project activities including functional specifications, interface specifications, and user documentation.Communicate and facilitate conversation with customers at a technical and professional level.Convey to the end user all product application information specific to the project.Update and tailor Customer distribution and logistics software to meet customer requirements.Identify gaps in specifications and capability to “connect the dots” while on a deadline.Work with key business leaders and stakeholders to gather requirements and implement software according to business needs.Develop iLogic and/or IVB code used in ADM.Develop new tools to be used by engineering.Trouble shoot existing ADM code.Aid in training of engineering tools and processes.Develop ADM workflows for automation of engineering process.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Solid communication skills for meetings in-person and virtual meetingsExcellent testing and troubleshooting skillsC# and/or Angular development experienceDisciplined source control practicesDatabase design and SQL experienceAbility to learn both through training and explorationAutodesk Inventor, Vault, AutoCADAn understanding of iLogic and IVB codingUnderstanding of Visual Basic programmingParametric ModelingHorizontal-Style ModelingAbility to understand full workflow intentOral and Written Communications.Advanced knowledge of preparing and delivering presentations; excellent written capabilities

The base salary range for this role is $76,100 to $114,200.  This base salary range represents the low and high end of the base salary range for this position. Actual base salary offered will vary based on various factors including but not limited to location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and performance

Work Environment: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, etc.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Other Relevant Information:  This position may require up to 10-20% travel to various sites. 

This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.

It is the policy of FORTNA and its affiliated companies to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship status (if authorized to work in the U.S.), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, FORTNA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.