PROGRAMMER at Building Automation Products, Inc. (BAPI)

Description

We are adding to our TEAM - a new seat in our IT Department!

• Position is Located in Gays Mills, WI  - Relocation Assistance is available 
• Applicant must be eligible to work in the United States.  Note: BAPI does not sponsor H1-B Visas. 

Building Automation Products, Inc (BAPI) is a company that promotes work life balance.  BAPI is a family owned business with a global presence.    

Position Summary: The IT Programmer adds value to BAPI and the IT/IS Team by working with managers and IT/IS staff to create detailed programming requirements, develop and administer project plans to completion, program, test, document and deploy software. The Programmer is responsible long-term programming maintenance, new development and staying proficient in current programming languages.

• We use a custom system built in FileMaker to run our internal business systems.  

Benefits:  Relocation reimbursement, full benefits which include Health, dental, vision, PTO, 8 paid holidays, 401k match and 100% vested at 90 days and more.  

IT Programmer Principle Responsibilities:

Programs Business Applications

1. Creates and adopts software requirements in collaboration with end users, managers and IT staff 
2. Provides design documentation before the onset of programming
3. Develops software using best-practice methods, including development in a test bed environment
4. Creates and adheres to documented test plans
5. Performs testing, reports and tracks development issues and modifies code as necessary
6. Schedules versioned releases to maintain and update software
7. Deploys software in the production environment, ensuring that it functions as expected,
8. Monitor daily batch processing on a rotational schedule 

Provides Cross-training and Application Support

1. Cross-trains peers with written documentation of code, schemas, test plans and operation instructions
2. Resolve assigned help desk tickets for application issues 

Defines, analyzes and resolves programming errors and failures 

Functions as an IT subject matter expert

1. Provides guidance and expert advice to management or other groups on technical, systems, or process-related topics
2. Researches and recommends compatible programs and plug-ins to augment in-house software

Administers assigned work

1. Sets specific goals and plans that prioritize, organize, and facilitate completion of each requested project
2. Estimates time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity

Maintains industry knowledge by attending educational workshops or classes; reviewing related publications; establishing networks.  

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed, including special projects and tasks as delegated supervisor.

Requirements

Education Requirements (R/Required, P/Preferred):

(P) Associate degree, Trade or Technical School

(P) Bachelor’s Degree 

Degrees Preferred: Information Technology or related field              

Training, Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Specific Training in this field (R/Required, P/Preferred):

1. (R) Demonstrated proficiency in 1 or more programming language(s) 
2. (R) Experience with databases
3. (R) Experience with ERP systems

Experience/Knowledge in this field (R/Required, P/Preferred): 

1. (P) 5+ years of experience in similar position
2. (P) Experience in Manufacturing industry