The Software Developer position we are looking to hire will play a key role in maintaining, upgrading, developing, and improving our Epicor Eclipse ERP software with the goal of supporting our end users' needs in throughout our business. In this role you will be responsible for advanced technical maintenance and all aspects of the development life cycle, including defining, developing, and testing technical and architectural solutions. This position will provide the opportunity to work on a variety of projects with internal and external Eclipse experts, where you can apply your existing knowledge to solve new problems. This is a position in a highly collaborative environment working with other skilled technical professionals to continuously improve code quality and execution.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Learn, diagnose, repair, maintain, and enhance our legacy ERP system. Work closely with our Project Management Team and internal business units to define technical requirements and build solutions
- Define, map, and leverage data from legacy systems to new systems.
- Experience with Unidata, UniVerse, or any multivalue database programming.
- Analyze, design, code, customize, install, test, debug and maintain system software developed with Pick BASIC.
- Provide support functions in terms of monitoring critical application processes, schedule processes, and user processes
- Lead and test code migrations into new Epicor Eclipse upgrades 2x/year, including migrating all custom code to the development environment for testing and then to the production environment
- Respond to critical alerts in a timely manner
- Communicate effectively with the end users to understand issues or to take new requests when and if modifications are needed.
- Develop and maintain documentation to support current and new system functions
- Read and interpret documents such as technical specifications and programming reference materials
- Have strong oral and written communication skills
Experience and qualifications
Required:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience developing systems utilizing a Multivalued database –Unidata/Universe, preferred
- Familiarity with Eclipse TCL
- Ability to program in Pick Basic and add/change Eclipse code
- Able to utilize APIs
- Familiar with Eclipse Mass loads and dictionary maintenance
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Detailed analytical skills
- Strong time management skills
- Structured troubleshooting skills
- Build and define test plans and/or test data
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong customer service experience
- Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Preferred:
- Universe Database Management (file sizing, lock management)
- OS (Windows/Linux) file system structure/commands a plus
Top Skills
What We Do
Famous Supply is a fourth generation family-owned wholesale distribution company of HVAC, Plumbing, Industrial/PVF, and Building Products.
Since 1933, Famous has grown into a large regional distributor that operates through its 35 locations: 1 Central Distribution Center, 2 Regional Distribution Centers, 12 Kitchen and Bath Showrooms and 18 classrooms primarily throughout Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Famous Supply supports the residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional markets for new construction, replacement, repair, remodeling, parts, and service. In addition, Famous Supply offers an associate and customer training program called Famous University.
Our purpose is to build meaningful relationships for life! We strive for continuous improvement to service our customers more effectively and work hard to reach new customers in this ever-changing market. Over the years we have stuck with the philosophy of wholesale only. We feel it is important to continue to show our loyalty to our customer base.
Famous’ greatest asset is our people. Our management, sales, operations and support teams have extensive experience in the industry. We take pride in a job well done, and we encourage a culture of teamwork among all of our Famous associates, our customers, our manufacturers and other industry professionals. Our teamwork philosophy works because we treat everyone with respect. Our innovative approach to customer service, coupled with the knowledge and expertise of our factory-trained, professional Famous Supply associates means unbeatable service.
