Principal Software Engineer

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Build an understanding of Trilogie, our custom ERP.
• Design and develop applications and software tools to automate, improve or change business processes and procedures.
• Involved in project from startup through implementation to ensure all aspects of the technology plan is accounted for, understood, defined and executed successfully.
• Following Ferguson Software Development Lifecycle, design and build software solutions to address system issues.
• Work with Business Systems Analysts and Product Owners to address requirement questions.
• Work closely with Business Systems Analysts to design scalable solutions to problems.
• Work with Administration Team to design scalable application environments.
• Work with other team members on medium and large-sized projects.
• Work with peers, team leads and supervisors in a collaborative and shared-learning environment
• Work with third party software providers to ensure solutions meet the needs of Ferguson.
• Perform unit testing procedures.
• Continue to expand development skill sets.
• Provide estimates and meet deadlines.
• Complete peer code reviews.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver software to Ferguson operational teams.
• Share knowledge.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Extensive experience in Unbased / Unidata / UniVerse or other Pick based languages.
• Experience building interactive screens.
• Experience building programs that interact with API / Web Services.
• Experience interacting with Oracle or SQL Server databases.
• Building phantom processes.
• Experience working in a multi-server environment.
• Writing / tuning code in a high transaction environment.
• Designing and building dictionaries to support multi-valued file system.
• Experience working with multi-level files.
• Experience working with triggers.
• Other desired skills:
• Ability to write complex UniQuery statements.
• Quality Assurance skills.
• Using APIs.
• Experience with Unix and Linux.
• Excel & data manipulation.
• Experience working with relational databases, Oracle, SQL Server.
• Ability to communicate optimally to both technical and non-technical audiences in written and non-written formats.

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