Application Developer

*This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future*Application DeveloperWork Location: Ramsey, NJSummary:Seeking a Web Developer to design, build, test, and maintain software applications that support business operations and user needs. The role ensures the quality, performance, and ongoing effectiveness of applications, translating functional requirements into reliable code and updating systems to improve performance or add new features.Responsibilities:Design, develop, and maintain software applications using the .NET framework and Microsoft Visual Studio, ensuring alignment with user and business requirements.Translate functional needs into working code, update applications for improved performance, and add new features as needed.Develop and maintain technical documentation, including operating manuals and sales information, and provide follow-up training when required.Independently develop, test, and implement new automation-specific technical solutions, and maintain existing product baseline software.Provide technical guidance and support to staff and customers, including troubleshooting and resolving complex automation issues.Lead or participate in project teams to deliver control system application code, execute software test protocols, and provide commissioning and validation support.Stay current with emerging industry standards and technologies, making recommendations to enhance automation systems and reduce costs.Travel up to 15% to customer sites for onsite service, system commissioning, and support as needed.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent.Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in software development or automation.Valid driver’s license required.Experience with PLC, SCADA, reporting tools, and database software/hardware platforms; familiarity with platforms such as Rockwell, AVEVA, Microsoft SQL, PC, and thin client preferred.Programming experience using the .NET framework and Microsoft Visual Studio; experience with WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) preferred.Strong knowledge of integrated automation, information systems, and network design for industrial process control, especially in regulated industries.Experience with Linux operating system configuration and command line instructions.Proficiency with Microsoft Windows OS system configuration and administration.Ability to independently develop, test, and roll out new technical solutions and maintain existing software products.Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to provide technical support and guidance.Awareness of cGMP procedures and practices and their impact on control system development and modifications.Willingness and ability to travel up to 15% for onsite service and commissioning support.