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Software Support Engineer - Onsite

Schaefer System International, Inc.
Pataskala, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 1/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2025

Become part of our success story!

A leading global solution provider for all sectors of intralogistics - that is us : SSI SCHAEFER. What we also are : A family business that invests in the expertise, passion, and talents of its employees.

As one of the largest providers, we help our customers increase the efficiency and sustainability of their storage, picking, and transport processes using innovative technologies and software. From fully automated warehouses with customized service and maintenance packages to manual and semi-automatic systems, we offer cost-effective intralogistics solutions from a single source. Moreover, we are now a leading provider of software for internal material flow.

SSI SCHAEFER : 8,600 people that work in 80 operating companies and 7 production sites worldwide and impress customers from all sectors with customized intralogistics solutions.

We're a team here at SSI SCHAEFER, and we know that it takes all of us to get the job done. We've won Best Places to Work™ several years in a row and offer competitive benefits like 401K / matching, a great PTO package, and because we want our teams to be healthy, we provide generous medical benefits. We also want you to be successful here. How do we do it? We put our employees and customers first, and we've got a great DNA culture here at SSI SCHAEFER-it's that simple.

We're also proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative-action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you are also looking for an attractive employer to work with on a long-term basis, then simply get to know us!

This role is customer-facing and involves providing support for Software as a Service (SaaS) within a distribution facility.The Software Support Engineer provides technical support for automated material handling software systems and equipment in warehouses and distribution centers. Using an array of technical tools, the engineer performs complex troubleshooting and problem-solving.

Shift : This is an on-site weekend day shift. Friday-Sunday, 6 : 00a-5 : 00p, full-time.

Essential Functions

  • Identifies and resolves issues with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Material Flow Systems (MFS).
  • Identifies issues that are mechanical or logical and escalates to the appropriate team for resolution.
  • Design test scenarios to identify system issues.
  • Trains internal and external customers to increase system knowledge, resolve issues, and prevent issues from recurring.
  • Creates documentation and training materials for system users and system service & maintenance.
  • Designs, generates, and maintains reports detailing the daily operations of the systems.
  • Analyzes daily operation reports for the system to track and identify opportunities for continued improvement.
  • Updates help-desk ticketing system to track, monitor, and resolve issues.
  • Writes and updates knowledgebase articles.
  • Effectively communicates with customers in high-impact scenarios.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Participates in customer and internal meetings.
  • Assists software development team with projects.
  • Works as part of an international team to ensure maximum system uptime and performance. Appropriate team for resolution.
  • Writing standard operating procedures (SOPs) for customer and internal use.
  • Training customers on all levels within the operation of the warehouse.
  • May travel internationally for training.
  • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or 4 years of industry-specific (logistics / automation solutions) experience required
  • Minimum 1 year experience in a technical support role, preferably supporting Java-based client-server applications.
  • Solid understanding of Java programming language and experience with debugging and troubleshooting Java applications.
  • Minimum 1 years of SQL experience - working with relational databases such as MySQL or Oracle.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to effectively troubleshoot complex technical issues under pressure.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and internal teams.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to work nightshift hours on a rotating schedule, including weekends and holidays, as required.
  • Occasional on-call availability will be required to address critical issues outside of regular hours.
  • Familiarity with ticketing systems and customer support tools for managing and tracking support activities is desired.
  • Experience with Linux / Unix environments and shell scripting is a plus.
  • Of Note

  • This will be an on-site role; in-person attendance is required
  • Applicants selected for interview MUST interview in person at the job site. Schaefer will not reimburse travel or interview expenses.
  • No sponsorship for external applicants
  • Friday-Sunday, 6 : 00a-5 : 00p

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