An iMPact Business Group client in the Material Handling industry is seeking multiple experienced Software Application Engineers for Material Handling systems. These roles also has a requirement related to MS SQL Server troubleshooting and performance improvement for these sorts of systems.
*** Please Note: Thes are contract-to-hire roles and only Candidates who can be hired with no Visa sponsorship requirements will be considered ***
These roles will participate in supporting new and existing Material Handling solutions working from the Corporate HQ in New Jersey and may also involve approximately 30% work out in the field at Customer locations.This role is for someone with strong team collaboration skills, a focus on providing top notch customer service, and a passion for implementing, troubleshooting, and enhancing material handling solutions that involve modern software development technologies integrated with a variety of robotic, conveyor, and other material handling hardware.
This role will focus on both traditional Software Engineering for Material Handling systems and also MS SQL Server Database Administration, Troubleshooting, and Performance improvement.
You're the right person for this role if -
* You thrive in a collaborative, team-focused environment and love to help others and know when to ask for help yourself.* You're comfortable stepping into active deployments, troubleshooting, fine tuning, and seeing things through to successful operation.
* You can evaluate a data interface, troubleshoot technical issues, and develop the code (or guide others in developing the code) to solve the problem.* You're very comfortable speaking directly with a Client (end user) about their issues and can assure them they are heard and a solution will be created.
* You proactively find and close the gaps between the systems developed by your firm and integration with those of the customer.
* You're eager to learn and able to grow into owning larger and more complex deployments over time.
* You love seeing the results of your work on-site at a Customer location, you view travel as an opportunity not a burden.
Required:
- 3-5 years of experience in a Software Application Engineering/Development role.
- Solid SQL/Database experience, including MS SQL Server and PostgreSQL.
- Proficient in C#, Java, and Python, with a preference for C# in production environments.
- Hands-on experience working with RESTful APIs, JSON, and data exchange protocols.
- Demonstrated success integrating software into customer or third-party platforms.
- Strong testing/debugging skills-capable of isolating issues across software and system layers.
- Database troubleshooting and performance improvement experience (nice to have).
- Experience with Software QA using Python and Cursor (nice to have).
Preferred
- Background in warehousing, automation, logistics, or manufacturing environments.
- Familiarity with WMS, ERP, SCADA, or machine controller communications.
- Experience supporting deployments and troubleshooting at customer sites.
Abilities
- Able to work independently with limited guidance.
- Collaborative with cross-functional teams (software, hardware, customer support).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including documentation.
- Comfortable interfacing with Customers and Vendors to scope and support solutions.
- Able to develop software and support software QA processes.
- Willingness to travel (up to 30%) for on-site integration, support, and commissioning.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Do you have 3-5 years of experience in a Software Application Engineering/Development role?
Work Location: In person
