Software Engineer I

Job highlights
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Qualifications
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States and the employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this particular role
On-call responsibilities required and possible time worked outside of regular work hours depending on workload requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant field
Computer Skills: Strong working knowledge of programming languages such as C# or other .Net languages as well as modern web-based technologies
Familiarity with mainframe technologies is beneficial
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits
Salary, Full-Time
Responsibilities
The Software Engineer implements and improves our IT applications, analyzes system requirements, and addresses any relevant problems
This position also performs standard testing and provides solutions to ensure high levels of performance and security
Ultimately, the Software Engineer should be able to translate our internal and external clients’ needs into new high-quality IT systems
It is anticipated that over time the candidate will be able to successfully perform all duties below with effective management and training support
Execute full lifecycle software development
Document and maintain software functionality
Identify system requirements
Consult with business partners to track software requirements and features
Collaborate with other developers to produce new systems
Validate changes by testing applications
Train users on new applications and provide support
Ensure system requirements and deadlines are met
Stay up to date with current technologies and technical developments
Formulate and implement solutions to business and system problems
Communicate with customers as appropriate to confirm and understand requirements
Understand what requirements analysis means in the context of a project and how important it is to the outcome
Ensure the testing of applications at various stages throughout the development process
Design application tests to ensure adherence to functional and quality requirements
Understand why business satisfaction is important to successful product/service delivery
Understand the importance of effective business communication
Avoid technical jargon when inappropriate
Focus activities on developing and maintaining positive relationships with the business
Interpret considerations for selecting an optimal testing environment for specific applications
Create test scenarios that ensure all error handling processes perform as expected
Other duties and projects, as assigned
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, expected 40 hours a week with flexibility of hours between 6:00am – 6:00pm
Job description
Company

ArcBest Technologies

Location

Fort Smith, AR - Old Greenwood Campus

Workspace

On-Campus

Pay Type

Salary, Full-Time

Job ID

24366
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States and the employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this particular role.

Who We Are

ArcBest Technologies, an ArcBest ® company, is an innovative technology company that provides custom-built solutions and leading-edge technologies that help our customers and suppliers successfully navigate the complex supply chain landscape. Our team is made up of highly engaged and creative tech and analytical professionals — engineers, mathematicians, data scientists, software developers, information system specialists and more — who create smart solutions that deliver value to our customers and keep the global supply chain moving. We’re building the future of logistics.

ArcBest Technologies is headquartered in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Our people are at the heart of our success, and we offer a workplace that embraces all cultures, perspectives, and experiences — so we can provide the best atmosphere for our employees and the best service to our customers. If that sounds like something you’d like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.

Learn more about who ArcBest Technologies is and what we do along with ArcBest's commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion .

What You’ll Do

We're looking for a Software Engineer I to join the ArcBest Technologies team. The Software Engineer implements and improves our IT applications, analyzes system requirements, and addresses any relevant problems. This position also performs standard testing and provides solutions to ensure high levels of performance and security. Ultimately, the Software Engineer should be able to translate our internal and external clients’ needs into new high-quality IT systems.

It is anticipated that over time the candidate will be able to successfully perform all duties below with effective management and training support.

Your Contribution May Include
• Execute full lifecycle software development.
• Document and maintain software functionality.
• Identify system requirements.
• Consult with business partners to track software requirements and features.
• Collaborate with other developers to produce new systems.
• Validate changes by testing applications.
• Train users on new applications and provide support.
• Ensure system requirements and deadlines are met.
• Stay up to date with current technologies and technical developments.
• Formulate and implement solutions to business and system problems.
• Communicate with customers as appropriate to confirm and understand requirements.
• Understand what requirements analysis means in the context of a project and how important it is to the outcome.
• Ensure the testing of applications at various stages throughout the development process.
• Design application tests to ensure adherence to functional and quality requirements.
• Understand why business satisfaction is important to successful product/service delivery.
• Understand the importance of effective business communication.
• Avoid technical jargon when inappropriate.
• Focus activities on developing and maintaining positive relationships with the business.
• Interpret considerations for selecting an optimal testing environment for specific applications.
• Create test scenarios that ensure all error handling processes perform as expected.
• Other duties and projects, as assigned.

As a Software Engineer I, you will be a member of the ArcBest Technologies Information Technology team in Fort Smith, AR. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, expected 40 hours a week with flexibility of hours between 6:00am – 6:00pm. On-call responsibilities required and possible time worked outside of regular work hours depending on workload requirements.

Ready to apply? Before doing so, please make sure you meet the minimum requirements:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant field.

Experience: Prior software development experience, preferred.

Computer Skills: Strong working knowledge of programming languages such as C# or other .Net languages as well as modern web-based technologies. Familiarity with mainframe technologies is beneficial. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to accommodation@arcb.com . An Equal Opportunity Employer including Vet/Disability.