Software Developer

About The Company
Crown Equipment Corporation is a globally recognized leader in the material handling industry, renowned for its innovative product design, advanced engineering, and cutting-edge technology. With a commitment to excellence, Crown manufactures and markets a comprehensive range of forklifts, batteries, chargers, automation solutions, and fleet management technologies that are transforming the way materials are moved and managed worldwide. The company's dedication to superior after-sale service and continuous innovation has established it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable and efficient material handling solutions. Crown's global presence and commitment to sustainability and safety underscore its position as a forward-thinking organization dedicated to customer satisfaction and industry leadership.
About The Role
We are seeking a talented Software Developer to join our dynamic team in New Bremen, Ohio. This role is integral to our ongoing efforts to develop, maintain, and enhance our software applications that support our material handling solutions. The Software Developer will be responsible for designing, coding, testing, and debugging software applications, ensuring they meet quality standards and align with the company's strategic objectives. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects in a collaborative environment, contributing to the development of technologies that revolutionize material handling. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in software development, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; a college degree in computer science or a related technical field is preferred.
2-4 years of relevant experience in software development.
Proficiency in front-end development and one or more general-purpose programming languages, including Embedded C.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience working with Agile, Lean, and/or Continuous Delivery methodologies is a plus.
Ability to mentor and train less experienced team members.
Legal authorization to work in the United States; sponsorship is not available for this position.
Occasional travel and overnight stays may be required (0-5%).
Responsibilities
Design, develop, modify, and debug software applications to meet project requirements and quality standards.
Participate in code reviews, providing mentorship to junior developers and ensuring adherence to best practices.
Perform system analysis to evaluate interactions between software applications and systems, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.
Develop automated and manual tests to validate software changes, ensuring thorough testing before deployment.
Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including system specifications, user guides, and training materials.
Collaborate closely with the design team to translate design concepts into functional code, supporting iterative development and usability testing.
Assist in project estimation, monitor progress, and communicate deviations to project leaders.
Contribute to continuous learning by staying informed of industry advances and sharing knowledge with team members.
Support project and process improvements through active participation in team meetings and initiatives.
Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned by management to support project success and team objectives.
Benefits
Crown Equipment offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Full-time employees are eligible for health, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans, along with a flexible benefits plan to tailor coverage to individual needs. We also provide a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contributions, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, and paid holidays and vacation. Additionally, Crown supports continuous learning through tuition reimbursement programs and offers opportunities for career development within a global organization committed to innovation and excellence. Our benefits are structured to promote a healthy work-life balance and foster a supportive work environment.
Equal Opportunity
Crown Equipment Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and join our team in advancing innovative solutions in the material handling industry.

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