Epicor Avante Architect & Engineer

Status: Exempt (Salaried)

Department: IT

Position Summary

The Avante Engineer is a key role on the IT team and will be working on the current Avante 9 system and then transition to SAP S/4HANA.  As an Avante Engineer you will contribute and participate in analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and support of existing and new implementations in the Avante ERP environment.  This includes improving the platform for the users and working on innovative efficiency improvements.  In this position, you will work with both the IT team and our business teams.  We are seeking someone who is interested in the opportunity to be directly part of day-to-day operations and support of Avante, and ultimately an ERP modernization to the SAP S/4HANA platform.  As such, technical knowledge, adaptability, willingness to learn, responsiveness, and interpersonal skills are each critical elements of success in this position.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

Gather requirements to ensure the accuracy and utility of program functionality by collaborating with users and other IT staffAnalyze the existing interface requirements, and design solutions with functional resources and/or system owners and usersEnsure business requirements are included and appropriately testedWrite clean, concise, robust, and well-documented codeContribute to maturing development processes and assisting teammatesImplement configuration and code changes to meet defined requirementsPerform unit testing, and assist with the development of functional/technical design documentsHelp troubleshoot and resolve any issues discovered through System Test or QA/UAT efforts and support knowledge transfer effortsSupport end user initial production support, correct defects revealed by production operationsResponsible for designing, developing, and supporting various new and existing Avante application backend developmentMaintaining awareness of industry best practices and standardsCollaborate with the team on larger features as well as work independently on smaller onesUnderstand technical frameworks and landscape to provide explanations of various alternativesRepresent Plug Power in a professional manner at all times and in all interactionsAbility to work with Avante Support and/or outside consultants to support the Avante applicationTransition to SAP S4/HANA management &development upon retirement of Avante ERPAbility to work nights, weekends, or holidays as business priorities requireAbility to work in an ambiguous environment; resourcefully and independentlyPerform all other duties as assigned

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or equivalent combination of education and work experienceAt least 5+ years of total development experience in ERP platformsProficiency with relational databases including writing stored procedures, queries, and reportsUnderstanding of and ability to demonstrate object-oriented programming principles.Exposure and depth with UniData systems preferredExperience with SAP S4/HANA platform desired, but not requiredStrong analytical and problem-solving skills / detail-orientedExcellent at identifying and solving problemsCapable of researching complex problems and finding solutionMust be driven and self-motivatedSuperior communication skills

Pay Rate:

$96,800.00 - $154,900.00

We offer a fantastic total rewards package at Plug, and a brief summary is below:

✓ Base salary is determined on a number of factors including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. These factors are considered when making an offer of employment.  If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply.

✓ The above pay range, may not take into account local geographic pay variations. If there is an applicable geographic differential, a member of the HR team can discuss that with you.

✓ Health, Dental & Vision Insurance eligibility starting from the first day of hire

✓ 401(k) with 5% company match

✓ Bonus eligibility

✓ Paid time off including vacation, personal and sick time

✓ Paid Holidays

✓ Wellness Reimbursement Program

✓ Potential to apply for Tuition Reimbursement

✓ Employee Referral program

✓ Employee Assistance Program

Plug Power Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.