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Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you.

We are seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to develop and maintain software solutions that support warehouse automation, robotics integration, and material handling systems. The role involves designing scalable applications, enhancing legacy products, integrating automation technologies, and supporting RF/mobile solutions used in distribution and fulfillment operations. 

The ideal candidate will have strong C++ development expertise, a solid understanding of warehouse operations, and experience working with automated material handling systems such as AMRs, AS/RS, Goods-to-Person (GTP), conveyors, and sortation systems.

The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:

What You will Do:
 

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications using C++. 
• Enhance and support existing warehouse automation and logistics software products. 
• Develop interfaces and integrations between warehouse software systems and automation equipment. 
• Collaborate with operations, product, and implementation teams to deliver customer
  solutions. 
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical designs and software solutions. 
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve production issues in customer environments. 
• Develop and maintain RF/mobile device applications used in warehouse operations. 
• Optimize software performance, scalability, and reliability. 
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical documentation. 
• Support software deployments, upgrades, and integration testing activities.

What You Will Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. 
• 5+ years of professional software development experience. 
• Strong expertise in: 
  • C++ 
  • Object-Oriented Design and Development 
  • Multi-threading and concurrent programming 
  • Data structures and algorithms
  • SQL and relational databases
• Experience working with Windows-based application development.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills. 
• Experience with software integration and API development. 
• Understanding of software development lifecycle and version control systems (Git, SVN, etc.).
• Experience in warehouse automation, supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing environments. 
• Knowledge of: 
  • Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) 
  • Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) 
  • Warehouse Execution Systems (WES) 
• Experience integrating: 
  • Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs)
  • AS/RS systems
  • Goods-to-Person (GTP) solutions
  • Conveyors and sortation systems
• Experience with C#/.NET development. 
• Familiarity with REST APIs, Web Services, TCP/IP communication, and messaging frameworks. 
• Experience developing or supporting RF handheld and mobile warehouse applications. 
• Exposure to industrial communication protocols and automation architectures.     

Additional Skills (Preferred)

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure
• Exposure to DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
• Experience in modernization or transformation programs
• Experience in warehouse management systems, supply chain, or industrial/automation domain

Skills:

• C++
• Object-Oriented Design and Development
• Multi-threading and concurrent programming
• Data structures and algorithms
• SQL and relational databases
• Windows-based application development
• Software integration
• API development
• Software development lifecycle
• Version control systems (Git, SVN, etc.)
• Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
• Warehouse Control Systems (WCS)
• Warehouse Execution Systems (WES)
• Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs)
• AS/RS systems
• Goods-to-Person (GTP) solutions
• Conveyors and sortation systems

Pay Range: $95,000 to $105,000 per year. 

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.

Work Requirements:

• This position is classified as Remote within the United States.
• Travel on an as needed basis.
• Some weekend/night work required as needed.
• Working in an office, warehouse, and manufacturing facilities.
• Working in a stationary position for an extended period.
• Moving or traversing for an extended period.
• Occasional ascending and descending scaffolding and/or mezzanines.
• Operating computers for an extended period.
• Possible exposure to noise levels exceeding recommended DBA levels.

401(k)
401(k) matching 
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Short/Long Term Disability