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Sr. Salesforce Developer
Want to work with fearless innovators, visionaries, and community-minded people who challenge the status quo? We do too.
Plex is more than a software company — we’re a team of disruptors who are driving innovation and unlocking the promise and value of smart manufacturing.
It isn’t a trend or a moment, it’s a movement. And we’re leading it, but we can’t lead it alone. That’s where you come in.
Plex Systems, Inc.® delivers the first smart manufacturing platform, helping the world’s leading innovators to make awesome products. Built in the cloud, the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform includes MES, ERP, supply chain management, Industrial IoT, and analytics.
We believe that anything that can be made can be made better, and we are focused on finding the right people to help us achieve the big important tasks ahead.
Is that person you?
In support of our ongoing growth, we are looking for a Senior Salesforce Developer to provide ongoing support and enhancements. This Salesforce professional will support sales, marketing, services and support functions and related functionality. This position will also assist in system testing, report development, and assist in the training of end users.
This position can be located remotely within the United States or at our Troy, MI headquarters.
WHAT’S YOUR IMPACT?
- Review, analyze, and evaluate business needs/requirements
- Participate as a team member to achieve successful support and develop enhancements for all things Salesforce
- Stay informed on Salesforce releases and acquisitions to help drive product roadmap
- Project management
- Collaborate with functional and technical stakeholders to optimize business processes, develop and implement new functionality, and actively participate in major projects
- Establish plans for ongoing enhancements and support of the Salesforce platform
- Work independently as needed but with great team spirit
- Take full ownership of and accountability for assigned tasks and communicate status accurately to management and teams
- Describe and communicate best practices around new requirements and the tradeoffs/options that may be involved
- Manage a technical roadmap and user story prioritization with the Community Manager
IS IT IN YOU?
- 5+ years combined experience on Salesforce platform
- 2+ years of Salesforce development using Apex, Aura and Lightning Web Components.
- 2+ years of Salesforce configuration, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience/Community Cloud
- Experience with CSS, HTML and other web development technologies
- Cloud/Community Cloud Certification a plus
- Knowledge of Salesforce Single Sign-On capabilities and configuration
- Strong business analysis experience, including requirements gathering, fit-gap analysis, testing, documentation, etc.
- Experience with testing, including definition and execution of test plans and scenarios
- Experience/knowledge with any of the following also a plus – Coveo, Conga, Jitterbit, Dell Boomi, Smartsheet, JIRA, DocuSign, ServiceNow
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
We are proud to be recognized as one of the top workplaces in the tech industry. Our inviting culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and motivates team members to take on important work, every day.
In addition to all the benefits you’d expect from a world-class company like ours, we also offer Day 1 benefits, career growth and professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, unlimited paid time off, a wellness allowance to support your family’s well-being, sustainable work-life balance, and flexibility. Our multiple office locations offer a casual-dress workplace, complimentary snacks and drinks, and “de-stress areas” complete with amenities in some locations like massage chairs, golf simulator, ping pong tables and more.
Plex values the power of diversity and inclusion – it isn’t just a talking point for us. It drives our business and fosters fresh thinking, and is reflected in the individuals we hire, and the culture and community we’ve built to support them, such as our Women@Plex and Pride@Plex groups. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applicants of all types and from all backgrounds. Plex urges our employees to understand, accept, and celebrate the differences among people.
SOUND LIKE YOUR DREAM JOB?
Apply today!
EXCITED ABOUT PLEX BUT NOT THE RIGHT GIG?
Don’t despair – your perfect fit is on its way! Stay connected, sign up for job alerts or submit a general application on the Plex Careers page.
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Software Engineer – Automation & Orchestration
Want to work with fearless innovators, visionaries, and community-minded people who challenge the status quo? We do too.
Plex is more than a software company — we’re a team of disruptors who are driving innovation and unlocking the promise and value of smart manufacturing.
It isn’t a trend or a moment, it’s a movement. And we’re leading it, but we can’t lead it alone. That’s where you come in.
Plex Systems, Inc.® delivers the first smart manufacturing platform, helping the world’s leading innovators to make awesome products. Built in the cloud, the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform includes MES, ERP, supply chain management, Industrial IoT, and analytics.
We believe that anything that can be made can be made better, and we are focused on finding the right people to help us achieve the big important tasks ahead.
Is that person you?
In support of our ongoing growth, we are looking for a Software Engineer to join our application team and play a key role in helping build the Plex Automation and Orchestration product. Your role is hands-on with exposure to different aspects of the product – API, UI, business logic, SCADA, and more. You’ll wear many different hats, so we’re looking for engineers that like to explore, learn, and innovate!
Preferred location is Troy, MI but highly qualified remote candidates will also be considered.
WHAT’S YOUR IMPACT?
- Design and develop the product, evaluate new use cases, write connectors to 3rd party products, and establish data flows between Plex and its product stack.
- Collaborate with other developers, managers, customers, and stakeholders
- Strengthen the security, stability, and scalability of the product for existing solutions
- Responsibilities:
- Write web applications for the front end
- Write Java code for the Tridium back end
- Build custom web pages based off customer specifications
- Create pages interacting with Tridium Niagara wiresheet (SCADA integration)
- Create Java objects for use in web templates
- Test web applications manually or through automation
- Maintain Java objects for web transactions/RESTful API calls
IS IT IN YOU?
- Computer Engineering degree with 3+ years of software development experience, ideally within Java
- Object-oriented programming such as C#, C++, Python, PHP or Java, etc
- Full stack skills or comfortable working in multiple domains
- Knowledge of HTTP protocol & web sockets
- Knowledge of JavaScript APIs (i.e. Mutation Observer)
- Knowledge of Java Streams
- Ability to solve business problems
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Preferred skills:
- Knowledge of Tridium Niagara
- Knowledge of the Velocity template language
- Personal/professional experience developing and maintaining web sites
- Experience working within a team
- Experience working in an agile environment
- General knowledge:
- RESTful APIs
- Quality testing
- SQL databases as an end user
- Web security & best practices
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
We are proud to be recognized as one of the top workplaces in the tech industry. Our inviting culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and motivates team members to take on important work, every day.
In addition to all the benefits you’d expect from a world-class company like ours, we also offer Day 1 benefits, career growth and professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, unlimited paid time off, a wellness allowance to support your family’s well-being, sustainable work-life balance, and flexibility. Our multiple office locations offer a casual-dress workplace, complimentary snacks and drinks, and “de-stress areas” complete with amenities in some locations like massage chairs, golf simulator, ping pong tables and more.
Plex values the power of diversity and inclusion – it isn’t just a talking point for us. It drives our business and fosters fresh thinking, and is reflected in the individuals we hire, and the culture and community we’ve built to support them, such as our Women@Plex and Pride@Plex groups. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applicants of all types and from all backgrounds. Plex urges our employees to understand, accept, and celebrate the differences among people.
SOUND LIKE YOUR DREAM JOB?
Apply today!
EXCITED ABOUT PLEX BUT NOT THE RIGHT GIG?
Don’t despair – your perfect fit is on its way! Stay connected, sign up for job alerts or submit a general application on the Plex Careers page
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Sr. Software Engineer – API Framework
Want to work with fearless innovators, visionaries, and community-minded people who challenge the status quo? We do too.
Plex is more than a software company — we’re a team of disruptors who are driving innovation and unlocking the promise and value of smart manufacturing.
It isn’t a trend or a moment, it’s a movement. And we’re leading it, but we can’t lead it alone.
That’s where you come in.
Plex Systems, Inc.® delivers the first smart manufacturing platform, helping the world’s leading innovators to make awesome products. Built in the cloud, the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform includes MES, ERP, supply chain management, Industrial IoT, and analytics.
We believe that anything that can be made can be made better, and we are focused on finding the right people to help us achieve the big important tasks ahead.
Is that person you?
In support of our ongoing growth, we are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with a strong API development background. The Platform Development team prides itself as a team of engineers who believe in and work towards a continuous improvement culture. As a member of our team you will play a key role in our ongoing transformation from monolithic to microservices architecture and adoption of open source technologies. You’ll have the opportunity to shape the technologies that will make up our API stack.
This position can be located remotely within the United States or at our Troy, MI headquarters.
WHAT’S YOUR IMPACT?
- You will play a key role in helping to design, maintain, and govern Plex’s API strategy.
- Help us improve the reliability, scalability and security of the products we deliver to our customers.
- Leverage emerging technologies like containerization and Kubernetes.
- You will be able to utilize your strong communication / collaboration skills to derive requirements from other engineering teams and internally deliver functionality.
- Work on a small, independent team with minimal oversight.
- Balance pragmatism and idealism depending on business needs.
- Continually learn other programming languages and emerging technologies as needed.
- Work with and cross train international team members.
- You will ensure that issues are resolved in an organized and timely manner.
IS IT IN YOU?
- 6+ years progressive software development experience, including building production ready applications
- Strong Experience with .Net Core - middleware, hosting, serialization configuration, advanced dependency injection configuration, memory management/optimizations
- Strong API development knowledge - understanding different API specifications (Open API, OData, etc.) and different integration patterns (REST-like vs. RPC)
- Experience with building systems that interact with each other via versioned contracts
- Experience interacting with APIs programmatically
- Experience with building and running containerized applications
- Experience with messaging technologies
- Understanding of different serialization protocols (JSON, Binary)
- Experience with load and performance testing
- Nice to have:
- Experience with K8s and Helm, Flux, etc.
- Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server stored procedures
- Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server tables, schemas, and relationships.
- Knowledge of how a presentation, application, and data layer interact
- Understanding of different architectural patterns outside of 2-Tier architecture
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
We are proud to be recognized as one of the top workplaces in the tech industry. Our inviting culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and motivates team members to take on important work, every day.
In addition to all the benefits you’d expect from a world-class company like ours, we also offer Day 1 benefits, career growth and professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, unlimited paid time off, a wellness allowance to support your family’s well-being, sustainable work-life balance, and flexibility. Our multiple office locations offer a casual-dress workplace, complimentary snacks and drinks, and “de-stress areas” complete with amenities in some locations like massage chairs, golf simulator, ping pong tables and more.
Plex values the power of diversity and inclusion – it isn’t just a talking point for us. It drives our business and fosters fresh thinking, and is reflected in the individuals we hire, and the culture and community we’ve built to support them, such as our Women@Plex and Pride@Plex groups. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applicants of all types and from all backgrounds. Plex urges our employees to understand, accept, and celebrate the differences among people.
SOUND LIKE YOUR DREAM JOB?
Apply today!
EXCITED ABOUT PLEX BUT NOT THE RIGHT GIG?
Don’t despair – your perfect fit is on its way! Stay connected, sign up for job alerts or submit a general application on the Plex Careers page.
Time zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time +/- 2 hours
Senior Network Engineer - Cloud Operations
Want to work with fearless innovators, visionaries, and community-minded people who challenge the status quo? We do too.
Plex is more than a software company — we’re a team of disruptors who are driving innovation and unlocking the promise and value of smart manufacturing.
It isn’t a trend or a moment, it’s a movement. And we’re leading it, but we can’t lead it alone. That’s where you come in.
Plex Systems, Inc.® delivers the first smart manufacturing platform, helping the world’s leading innovators to make awesome products. Built in the cloud, the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform includes MES, ERP, supply chain management, Industrial IoT, and analytics.
We believe that anything that can be made can be made better, and we are focused on finding the right people to help us achieve the big important tasks ahead.
Is that person you?
In support of our ongoing growth, we are looking for a Sr. Network Engineer to add to our Cloud Operations department and our continuous improvement culture. As member of the Network & Firewall team you will be responsible for maintaining the networks of Plex’s private and public cloud. We are looking for an engineer that is forward thinking with the desire to leverage automation and infrastructure as code to help secure and scale our product while building resiliency and redundancy into all solutions.
This position can be located in either Auburn Hills, MI or be remotely based from a home office with some travel as necessary.
WHAT’S YOUR IMPACT?
- Deploying public cloud (primarily Azure) networks utilizing infrastructure as code concepts.
- Oversee the day-to-day operation of data center networks including hardware/software/public cloud support, training, and special projects
- Plan, design, and implement data connectivity for local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) systems and public cloud connectivity across several remote Data Centers.
- Assist in coordinating special projects including network related wiring plans, LAN/WAN hardware/software purchases, and system installation, backup, maintenance, and problem solving
- Assist in providing network and remote connectivity hardware/software support
- Manage and troubleshoots highly available ISP circuits, BGP configurations, remote Data Center connectivity/WAN optimization and our customer SD WAN solution.
- Analyze and troubleshoot systems logs and track the nature and resolution of problems
- Monitor usage to ensure security of data and access privileges
- Install, support, and maintain both physical and virtual network servers and appliances
- Research and evaluate new technologies related to computer networking, automation, and public clouds
- Plan, coordinate, and consult with vendors for hardware/software purchases, product services and support
- Support existing firewall/security platforms to ensure stability, uptime, and security
- Configure and troubleshoot VPNs
- Assist in maintenance of a core monitoring solution
- Participate in on-call rotation
IS IT IN YOU?
- 3+ years building and maintaining networks
- Hands on experience with Infrastructure as Code concepts and Terraform
- Experience working with Azure DevOps or other similar code repository
- Must be able to lift 40lbs, stand on a ladder for a long period of time, and crawl into tight spaces
- Preferred:
- Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems or related degree
- Solutions experience preferred; Silverpeak, Azure, Terraform, PRTG, Cisco, Gigamon, Riverbed (packet capture appliances), Wireshark, Palo Alto, ServiceNow, Confluence
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
We are proud to be recognized as one of the top workplaces in the tech industry. Our inviting culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and motivates team members to take on important work, every day.
In addition to all the benefits you’d expect from a world-class company like ours, we also offer Day 1 benefits, career growth and professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, unlimited paid time off, a wellness allowance to support your family’s well-being, sustainable work-life balance, and flexibility. Our multiple office locations offer a casual-dress workplace, complimentary snacks and drinks, and “de-stress areas” complete with amenities in some locations like massage chairs, golf simulator, ping pong tables and more.
Plex values the power of diversity and inclusion – it isn’t just a talking point for us. It drives our business and fosters fresh thinking, and is reflected in the individuals we hire, and the culture and community we’ve built to support them, such as our Women@Plex and Pride@Plex groups. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applicants of all types and from all backgrounds. Plex urges our employees to understand, accept, and celebrate the differences among people.
SOUND LIKE YOUR DREAM JOB?
Apply today!
EXCITED ABOUT PLEX BUT NOT THE RIGHT GIG?
Don’t despair – your perfect fit is on its way! Stay connected, sign up for job alerts or submit a general application on the Plex Careers page.
Time zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time +/- 2 hours
Software Engineering Manager
Want to work with fearless innovators, visionaries, and community-minded people who challenge the status quo? We do too.
Plex is more than a software company — we’re a team of disruptors who are driving innovation and unlocking the promise and value of smart manufacturing.
It isn’t a trend or a moment, it’s a movement. And we’re leading it, but we can’t lead it alone.
That’s where you come in.
Plex Systems, Inc.® delivers the first smart manufacturing platform, helping the world’s leading innovators to make awesome products. Built in the cloud, the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform includes MES, ERP, supply chain management, Industrial IoT, and analytics.
We believe that anything that can be made can be made better, and we are focused on finding the right people to help us achieve the big important tasks ahead.
Is that person you?
In support of our ongoing growth, we are looking for a Software Engineering Manager to help lead the team designing and building our next generation platform. This person will be advancing aspects of our software platform such as Identify Management, Internationalization, and improving all aspects of automation to name a few. This is done while maintaining scale, stability, and performance. Sound fun? It does to us too!
The preferred location is Troy, MI but remote applicants with some accompanying travel will also be considered.
WHAT’S YOUR IMPACT?
- You will be leading and enabling our data platform engineering team as a scrum master, project manager and resource manager to ensure your team is effective.
- As an engineering manager you will work with product management to ensure requirements are clear and ready for engineering to begin solution design
- As an engineering manager you will facilitate and may participate in solution design sessions
- If there is a need to improve how we work as a team, it’ll be your responsibility to highlight and address it along with the rest of management
- You’re responsible for building positive and productive cross-group relationships
- You need to drive decision making and help your team solve tough problems across concurrent projects with multiple stakeholders
- Experience building high volume, high transaction based, distributed and redundant web applications
- Building and maintaining high performance teams while attracting and retaining talent
IS IT IN YOU?
- Bachelor’s in computer science or related area or equivalent industry experience
- 8+ years of professional experience developing software, managing large amounts of data, or working in operations
- 3+ years of experience managing and leading a team of people
- Proven people management, people development, and leadership skills
- Strong strategic thinking and planning focused on shipping great enterprise software
- Broad technology awareness including experience defining technical architectures and establishing best practices
- Passion for customers and business partner satisfaction
- Practical experience designing for both private and public Cloud platforms (Azure or AWS)
- Understanding of full stack modern technologies from UI layer to middleware and DB layer
- Strong understanding of modern distributed architecture and frameworks for scalable and fast applications
- Expert knowledge of generally accepted software development lifecycle processes
- Proven understanding of security concepts and best practices
- Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery
- Prior Experience
- Database design/data modeling experience
- Understanding of design patterns, principles, frameworks, and software modeling techniques
- Experience in one or more of the following – (C#/.NET, Python, Java)
- Working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL persistence approaches
- Extensive experience with multiple API methodologies and application integrations
- Bonus Experience Points
- Certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster or equivalent experience with Agile methodologies
- Managing data in multiple geographies
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
- Have ran large projects / volunteer groups that manage and maintain governance of systems
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
We are proud to be recognized as one of the top workplaces in the tech industry. Our inviting culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and motivates team members to take on important work, every day.
In addition to all the benefits you’d expect from a world-class company like ours, we also offer Day 1 benefits, career growth and professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, unlimited paid time off, a wellness allowance to support your family’s well-being, sustainable work-life balance, and flexibility. Our multiple office locations offer a casual-dress workplace, complimentary snacks and drinks, and “de-stress areas” complete with amenities in some locations like massage chairs, golf simulator, ping pong tables and more.
Plex values the power of diversity and inclusion – it isn’t just a talking point for us. It drives our business and fosters fresh thinking, and is reflected in the individuals we hire, and the culture and community we’ve built to support them, such as our Women@Plex and Pride@Plex groups. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applicants of all types and from all backgrounds. Plex urges our employees to understand, accept, and celebrate the differences among people.
SOUND LIKE YOUR DREAM JOB?
Apply today!
EXCITED ABOUT PLEX BUT NOT THE RIGHT GIG?
Don’t despair – your perfect fit is on its way! Stay connected, sign up for job alerts or submit a general application on the Plex Careers page.
Director, Application Security
Want to work with fearless innovators, visionaries, and community-minded people who challenge the status quo? We do too.
Plex is more than a software company — we’re a team of disruptors who are driving innovation and unlocking the promise and value of smart manufacturing.
It isn’t a trend or a moment, it’s a movement. And we’re leading it, but we can’t lead it alone.
That’s where you come in.
Plex Systems, Inc.® delivers the first smart manufacturing platform, helping the world’s leading innovators to make awesome products. Built in the cloud, the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform includes MES, ERP, supply chain management, Industrial IoT, and analytics.
We believe that anything that can be made can be made better, and we are focused on finding the right people to help us achieve the big important tasks ahead.
Is that person you?
In support of our ongoing growth, we are looking for an Application Security Director. Reporting directly to the Plex CSO, you will provide technical leadership for our Security Development Lifecycle by establishing clear direction, a dynamic security culture, and measurable goals to continually improve our application security strategy.
In this hands-on role, you will oversee adoption of our SAST, drive risk-based timely remediation of gaps, ensure alignment to security NFRs, and audit for compliance to policy and external requirements. You'll approach application security with a pragmatic perspective of risk management and avoid purely academic thinking about software security.
WHAT’S YOUR IMPACT?
- Own the complete adoption of our SAST in the CI/CD pipeline and risk quantification and management of DAST and other relevant code-scanning results
- Work with development teams to ensure NFRS are built into new products from the design phase
- Work with engineering teams to make architectural decisions
- Support incident response as needed
- Manage penetration testing services
- Manage and track remediation activities in Confluence
- Evangelize security best practices within the development teams and build security expertise across the organization
- Develop KPIs and drive continuous improvement
- Look for training opportunities to continue building a best-in-class product development group
- Manage regular vulnerability remediation reviews with the product development teams and present weekly status reports to Plex CSO
IS IT IN YOU?
- A completed bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related technical field is required
- 5+ years of progressively more complex AppSec
- Strong leadership skills and effective management of highly technical individuals
- In-depth experience with common security tools such as Sonarqube, WhiteHat and JFrog, across SAST, DAST, IAST, and PenTest vendors
- Advanced knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and CWE/SANS Top 25 listings as well as practical, hands-on experience with the development, testing, and remediation of software security issues
- Familiarity with agile development processes and experience integrating secure development best practices into an agile model, Microsoft SDL experience a plus
- Software engineering experience with Microsoft and/or Java web applications, specific experience with ASP.NET, Angular, and Apache/Tomcat a plus
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations including but not limited to ISO27001 and NIST CFS
- Strong personal ethics and understanding of ethics in Application and Information Security
- CISSP strongly desired
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
We are proud to be recognized as one of the top workplaces in the tech industry. Our inviting culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and motivates team members to take on important work, every day.
In addition to all the benefits you’d expect from a world-class company like ours, we also offer Day One benefits, career growth and professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, unlimited paid time off, a wellness allowance to support your family’s well-being, sustainable work-life balance, and flexibility. Our multiple office locations offer a casual-dress workplace, complimentary snacks and drinks, and “de-stress areas” complete with amenities in some locations like massage chairs, golf simulator, ping pong tables and more.
Plex values the power of diversity and inclusion – it isn’t just a talking point for us. It drives our business and fosters fresh thinking, and is reflected in the individuals we hire, and the culture and community we’ve built to support them, such as our Women@Plex and Pride@Plex groups. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applicants of all types and from all backgrounds. Plex urges our employees to understand, accept, and celebrate the differences among people.
SOUND LIKE YOUR DREAM JOB?
Apply today!
EXCITED ABOUT PLEX BUT NOT THE RIGHT GIG?
Don’t despair – your perfect fit is on its way! Stay connected, sign up for job alerts or submit a general application on the Plex Careers page.
Sr. Software Engineering Manager
Want to work with fearless innovators, visionaries, and community-minded people who challenge the status quo? We do too.
Plex is more than a software company — we’re a team of disruptors who are driving innovation and unlocking the promise and value of smart manufacturing.
It isn’t a trend or a moment, it’s a movement. And we’re leading it, but we can’t lead it alone.
That’s where you come in.
Plex Systems, Inc.® delivers the first smart manufacturing platform, helping the world’s leading innovators to make awesome products. Built in the cloud, the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform includes MES, ERP, supply chain management, Industrial IoT, and analytics.
We believe that anything that can be made can be made better, and we are focused on finding the right people to help us achieve the big important tasks ahead.
Is that person you?
In support of our ongoing growth, we are looking for a Senior Software Engineering Manager to help lead the team designing and building our next generation platform. This person will be advancing aspects of our software platform such as Identify Management, Internationalization, and improving all aspects of automation to name a few. This is done while maintaining scale, stability and performance. Sound fun? It does to us too!
The preferred location is Troy, MI but remote applicants with some accompanying travel will also be considered.
WHAT’S YOUR IMPACT?
- You will be leading and enabling our customer platform engineering team as a scrum master, project manager and resource manager to ensure your team is effective.
- As an engineering manager you will work with product management to ensure requirements are clear and ready for engineering to begin solution design
- As an engineering manager you will facilitate and may participate in solution design sessions
- If there is a need to improve how we work as a team, it’ll be your responsibility to highlight and address it along with the rest of management
- You’re responsible for building positive and productive cross-group relationships
- You need to drive decision making and help your team solve tough problems across concurrent projects with multiple stakeholders
- Experience building high volume, high transaction based, distributed and redundant web applications
- Building and maintaining high performance teams while attracting and retaining talent
IS IT IN YOU?
- Bachelor’s in computer science or related area or equivalent industry experience
- 15+ years of professional experience developing software
- 5+ years of experience managing and leading a team of people
- Proven people management, people development, and leadership skills
- Strong strategic thinking and planning focused on shipping great enterprise software
- Broad technology awareness including experience defining technical architectures and establishing best practices
- Passion for customers and business partner satisfaction
- Practical experience designing for both private and public Cloud platforms (Azure or AWS)
- Understanding of full stack modern technologies from UI layer to middleware and DB layer
- Strong understanding of modern distributed architecture and frameworks for scalable and fast applications
- Expert knowledge of generally accepted software development lifecycle processes
- Proven understanding of security concepts and best practices
- Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery
- Prior Experience
- Database design/data modeling experience
- Understanding of design patterns, principles, frameworks and software modeling techniques
- Experience in one or more of the following – (C#/.NET, Python, Java)
- Working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL persistence approaches
- Extensive experience with multiple API methodologies and application integrations
- Bonus Experience Points
- Certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster or equivalent experience with Agile methodologies
- Experience with different Identity Management solutions
- Strong conceptual or hands on experience with service mesh or containerized implementations
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
We are proud to be recognized as one of the top workplaces in the tech industry. Our inviting culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and motivates team members to take on important work, every day.
In addition to all the benefits you’d expect from a world-class company like ours, we also offer Day 1 benefits, career growth and professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, unlimited paid time off, a wellness allowance to support your family’s well-being, sustainable work-life balance, and flexibility. Our multiple office locations offer a casual-dress workplace, complimentary snacks and drinks, and “de-stress areas” complete with amenities in some locations like massage chairs, golf simulator, ping pong tables and more.
Plex values the power of diversity and inclusion – it isn’t just a talking point for us. It drives our business and fosters fresh thinking, and is reflected in the individuals we hire, and the culture and community we’ve built to support them, such as our Women@Plex and Pride@Plex groups. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applicants of all types and from all backgrounds. Plex urges our employees to understand, accept, and celebrate the differences among people.
SOUND LIKE YOUR DREAM JOB?
Apply today!
EXCITED ABOUT PLEX BUT NOT THE RIGHT GIG?
Don’t despair – your perfect fit is on its way! Stay connected, sign up for job alerts or submit a general application on the Plex Careers page.
Software Architect
Want to work with fearless innovators, visionaries, and community-minded people who challenge the status quo? We do too.
Plex is more than a software company — we’re a team of disruptors who are driving innovation and unlocking the promise and value of smart manufacturing.
It isn’t a trend or a moment, it’s a movement. And we’re leading it, but we can’t lead it alone.
That’s where you come in.
Plex Systems, Inc.® delivers the first smart manufacturing platform, helping the world’s leading innovators to make awesome products. Built in the cloud, the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform includes MES, ERP, supply chain management, Industrial IoT, and analytics.
We believe that anything that can be made can be made better, and we are focused on finding the right people to help us achieve the big important tasks ahead.
Is that person you?
In support of our ongoing growth, we are looking for a talented and passionate Software Architect to help design and build our next generation platform. There are new, disruptive forces in today’s manufacturing environment, and you’ll play a key role in keeping us ahead of the technological curve. You will work cross-functionally with product leadership, peers, and software engineering teams to identify and define tech and process improvements while charting a path for future development.
This position can be located at our Troy, MI headquarters or remote.
WHAT’S YOUR IMPACT?
- Take high-level direction, formulate plans, and work hands-on with other software engineers to prototype, create frameworks, and execute a plan.
- Work directly with business partners to understand and translate needs into technical solutions.
- Research new software technology concepts, processes, and tools and present recommendations.
- Assist setting the direction for coding standards and reviews, approaches to common development challenges, requirements for scalability and security, and design reviews.
- Coach and mentor other less experienced team members.
IS IT IN YOU?
- 8+ years of professional development experience.
- Demonstrated experience in architecting and deploying high volume, high transaction based, distributed and redundant web applications.
- Demonstrated experience architecting for the public cloud.
- Strong understanding of full stack modern technologies from UI layer to middleware and DB layer.
- Demonstrated understanding of use cases for modern distributed architecture and development frameworks (e.g. SOA, Lambda, Microservices) for scalable and fast applications.
- Expert knowledge of generally accepted software development lifecycle processes and methods.
- Extensive database design/data modeling experience.
- Demonstrated application of security concepts and best practices.
- Ability to translate business challenges into technical solutions.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Willingness to work hard to help build our growing company.
- Bonus Points:
- Demonstrated deep understanding of application design patterns, principles, and frameworks.
- Extensive experience in multiple disciplines (C#/.NET, MVC, JavaScript, REST, HTML5, Python, Java).
- Strong working knowledge of SQL and No-SQL persistence approaches.
- Experience working in a Supply Chain Management environment or related software.
- Hands-on experience with container and cluster technologies (e.g. Docker, RKt, Kubernetes)
- Time spent designing and executing the modernization of a legacy system.
- Bachelor’s in computer science or related area
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
We are proud to be recognized as one of the top workplaces in the tech industry. Our inviting culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and motivates team members to take on important work, every day.
In addition to all the benefits you’d expect from a world-class company like ours, we also offer Day 1 benefits, career growth and professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, unlimited paid time off, a wellness allowance to support your family’s well-being, sustainable work-life balance, and flexibility. Our multiple office locations offer a casual-dress workplace, complimentary snacks and drinks, and “de-stress areas” complete with amenities in some locations like massage chairs, golf simulator, ping pong tables and more.
Plex values the power of diversity and inclusion – it isn’t just a talking point for us. It drives our business and fosters fresh thinking, and is reflected in the individuals we hire, and the culture and community we’ve built to support them, such as our Women@Plex and Pride@Plex groups. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applicants of all types and from all backgrounds. Plex urges our employees to understand, accept, and celebrate the differences among people.
SOUND LIKE YOUR DREAM JOB?
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