Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a creative and talented software engineer who is passionate about solving problems and improving the lives of people. SEL develops critical products that provide the main interface for protecting, controlling, monitoring & analyzing the power grid. Our ERP Software team supports Deltek Vantagepoint for managing service projects and Salesforce for managing customer information.
The ideal candidate for this role is excited about solving unique and challenging problems and finds joy in inventing creative solutions. They also seek opportunities to expand their skills and experiences and teach others.
This role will be working on administration and development of our ERP systems. Your primary focus will be resolving customer issues, keeping our systems up to date, development of custom solutions, and building ERP integrations between a variety of systems within the SEL ecosystem.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate on the specification, design, implementation, debug, deployment, and testing of SEL Business Systems.
- Recommend and implement processes following industry best practices for developing, testing, and deploying software.
- Prepare and maintain design and specification documentation.
- Serve as a technical support contact for internal and external customers.
- Discover and apply creative solutions to technical and process problems.
- Model, teach, and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
- Understand. Create. Simplify.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- BA/BS degree in MIS, CS, or a related field or equivalent practical experience
- 2+ years’ experience with application development
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
- Ability and desire to work and collaborate in a team environment
- Excellent writing, documentation, and speaking skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with ERP system administration and development
- Experience with SQL based application and database design
- Proficiency building complex queries with SQL
- Experience with ETL tools to process large amounts of data from various sources
- Experience with end-user reporting tools
- Experience with troubleshooting problems
Location:
Pullman, WA- This position is located in Pullman, WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington, offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings, no traffic hassles, and easy access to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. Plus, benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area.
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Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.
People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
- We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
- We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
- We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
- Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
Pay Range Data
Associate Software Engineer, $82,000 - $122,900. Software Engineer, $89,400 - $134,100. Our compensation ranges are based on the responsibilities of the role. Starting pay is determined individually and considers factors such as relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and training. Candidates may be considered at different levels based on their background. As a result, pay may vary to align with the level of the role.
Communication with Applicants
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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- At least 2 years of application development experience
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
- Ability and desire to collaborate in a team environment
- Excellent writing, documentation, and speaking skills
- Experience with ERP system administration and development
- Experience with SQL-based application and database design
- Proficiency building complex SQL queries
- Experience with ETL tools for processing large amounts of data from various sources
- Experience with end-user reporting tools
- Experience troubleshooting problems
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage is described as comprehensive, with the employer covering a significant share of premiums. Feedback suggests on-site clinics, EAP, and wellness programs further strengthen day-to-day health support at major campuses.
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Retirement Support — Employee ownership through an ESOP is positioned as a meaningful long-term benefit for full-time employees. Feedback suggests many view the ownership model and retirement programs as strong components of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid vacation and sick time are characterized as generous alongside company holidays and special leave options. Feedback suggests time off begins accruing immediately and supports key life events.
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What We Do
SEL serves the power industry worldwide through the design, manufacture, supply and support of products and services for power system protection, monitoring, control, automation, communications and metering. For more than 30 years, SEL has offered unmatched local technical support, a 10‐year, worldwide warranty and a commitment to making electric power safer, more reliable and more economical.
