Applications Developer

Job highlights
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Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of professional experience in software development
Experience developing ASP
NET web applications using the MVC and Blazor patterns, along with HTML/CSS/JS and SQL
Basic knowledge of using source control systems like GIT in a small team environment
Experience creating and consuming Web APIs in .NET
Familiarity with architectural patterns, such as Domain Driven Design
Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD best practices
General understanding of ERP systems and their functionality in a manufacturing setting
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel
Excellent problem-solving abilities
Willingness to cross-train and work with other systems and technologies as needed
Benefits
Roskam Foods offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, and a 401K plan with company match
Responsibilities
Reports to: Development & Support Manager
In this role, you will design, build, and maintain innovative software solutions tailored to our unique business needs
Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will analyze user requirements, enhance business processes, and develop reliable, well-structured software
As a key contributor, you will drive the development of new features, address and resolve bugs, integrate various key business systems, ensure high-quality code, and continually refine our software development practices
Software Development: Design, develop, and maintain software applications and systems
Code Quality: Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code, and participate in code reviews
Collaboration: Work closely with subject matter experts and other developers
Business Analysis: Analyze business processes, identify areas for improvement, and design effective software solutions
Problem Solving: Identify and troubleshoot software issues and bugs
Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry trends and technologies and suggest improvements for existing processes and systems
Participate in a rotating on-call program with the entire IT team
Comfort with giving and receiving constructive criticism during code reviews
Job description
Job Description

Roskam Foods

Position Title: Applications Developer

Reports to: Development & Support Manager

Position Description and Purpose: Founded in 1+23 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer that partners with world-renowned food brands, retailers, and food service providers to produce a myriad of frozen, refrigerated and shelf-stable products. We’re a scaled, diversified operation with over 2 million square feet of manufacturing and 50 production lines across 8 facilities in the U.S. and Canada. We believe in the power of purpose-driven leadership to generate value for all. And we’re on a mission to optimize the potential of our people and brands. We are passionate about multiplying possibilities for our employees and our partners.  And we are growing with some new and amazing customers!

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Full-Stack Web App Developer to join our development team at Roskam Foods. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain innovative software solutions tailored to our unique business needs. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will analyze user requirements, enhance business processes, and develop reliable, well-structured software. As a key contributor, you will drive the development of new features, address and resolve bugs, integrate various key business systems, ensure high-quality code, and continually refine our software development practices. If you are passionate about solving complex problems in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you.

Come join the team that is reaching exponential potential by multiplying possibilities!

Key Responsibilities
• Software Development: Design, develop, and maintain software applications and systems.
• Code Quality: Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code, and participate in code reviews.
• Collaboration: Work closely with subject matter experts and other developers.
• Business Analysis: Analyze business processes, identify areas for improvement, and design effective software solutions.
• Problem Solving: Identify and troubleshoot software issues and bugs.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry trends and technologies and suggest improvements for existing processes and systems.
• Participate in a rotating on-call program with the entire IT team.

Qualifications And Skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of professional experience in software development.
• Experience developing ASP.NET web applications using the MVC and Blazor patterns, along with HTML/CSS/JS and SQL.
• Basic knowledge of using source control systems like GIT in a small team environment.
• Experience creating and consuming Web APIs in .NET.
• Familiarity with architectural patterns, such as Domain Driven Design.
• Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD best practices.
• General understanding of ERP systems and their functionality in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to cross-train and work with other systems and technologies as needed.
• Comfort with giving and receiving constructive criticism during code reviews.

Roskam Foods offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, and a 401K plan with company match.

AAP/EEO Statement: Roskam Foods is a recognized veteran friendly and equal opportunity employer. 

We are excited to introduce you to all that Roskam has to offer—from the many valuable benefits to programs that support your lifestyle needs and opportunities for professional development. Roskam is an equal opportunity employer.