The Next Level of Fire & Life Safety Leadership
With more than two centuries of combined history, brands like Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, and Aritech have been leading the way in protecting people and property around the world. Now, we’re taking that leadership to the next level. Kidde Global Solutions brings together the most trusted and iconic brands in safety, building upon our shared experience and expertise to address the needs and challenges of more customers in more places. With an unmatched portfolio of solutions and services, and a commitment to constant innovation we’re elevating the standards for an entire industry – and establishing the next level of fire and life safety leadership.
At Kidde Global Solutions, you’re joining a global technology leader in fire and life safety solutions and our employees are the heart of it all. With industry-defining brands in life safety and security, you’ll be part of a legacy of leadership working with cutting-edge technologies that protect lives and property worldwide. As a leading fire safety brand, our mission is to provide solutions that protect people and property from the effects of fire and related hazards. We’re committed to expanding our impact and providing dynamic opportunities for growth within our team. You’ll be part of a company that prioritizes quality, integrity, collaboration, and customer care, with the resources, training, and incentives to ensure your success every step of the way.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Software design and development for windows-based applications using Dot Net Technologies.
Individual must have the ability to understand system requirements, develop a system design, implement using .NET WPF, C#, MVVM, SQL, Technologies perform unit and system testing. The selected candidate must have a background in software development, design and code review, devices/system interaction and troubleshooting, and will be involved in all aspects of the system software development process (concept, design, reviews, coding, and validation). The selected candidate shall be able to work individually and with team software both locally and globally. Need to work with teams at global locations across different time zones.
EDUCATION PREFERRED:
Degree in Computer Science
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
Minimum 4~8 years software development experience required as below:
Ø Essential Competencies:
- Strong in WPF, MVVM and object oriented software development
- Strong in SQL Stored Procedures
- Good knowledge in Networking
- Experience on Life cycle development process
- Develop and implement new software programs.
- Maintain and improve the performance of existing software.
- Clearly and regularly communicate with management and technical support colleagues
- Design and update software database
- Test and maintain software products to ensure strong functionality and optimization
- Recommend improvements to existing software programs as necessary
Ø Desirable Competencies:
- Knowledge on Web Technologies is plus
- Exposure to safety critical embedded systems design for UL Markets
- Experience with HPQC and UML is a plus
- Knowledge on Jenkin, WIX Installation Tool
OTHER COMPETENCIES:
o Understanding of the entire system development process.
o Strong English communication skills - oral and written.
o Ability to adapt quickly to an existing, complex environment.
o Ability to quickly learn new concepts and software is necessary.
o Passionate about building high-quality systems with software implementation best practices.
o Understanding and responding quickly to customer issues.
World Leaders in Fire and Life Safety
Kidde Global Solutions is a world leader in fire & life safety solutions tailored for complex commercial facilities to homes. Through iconic, industry-defining brands including Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, and Aritech, we provide residential and commercial customers with advanced solutions and services to protect people and property in a wide range of applications, all around the globe.
Skills Required
- Minimum 4 years of software development experience
- Strong experience with WPF and MVVM
- Strong object-oriented software development skills
- Strong experience with SQL stored procedures
- Good knowledge of networking
- Experience with the software development lifecycle
- Ability to perform software design, coding, code review, testing, and troubleshooting
- Strong English oral and written communication skills
- Ability to adapt to complex environments and learn new software quickly
- Computer Science degree
- Knowledge of web technologies
- Exposure to safety-critical embedded systems design for UL markets
- Experience with HPQC and UML
- Knowledge of Jenkins and WiX Installation Tool
What We Do
Kidde Global Solutions (KGS) is a global fire and life-safety company bringing together trusted safety and security brands. It provides advanced solutions and services for residential and commercial customers, helping protect people and property across a wide range of applications worldwide. The company focuses on raising industry standards through its combined experience and expertise in fire protection, detection, alarms, and related security offerings.
