Senior R&D Software Developer Jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

Our client, located in the Fort Wayne, IN area, is looking to hire a Java Developer as a permanent full-time employee.

I have attached below a detailed job description for your review.

If you have the required experience and interest, please email me a current resume, along with your responses to the following questions:

*** How much experience do you have with Java development?

*** How much experience do you have with Spring Framework?

*** How much experience do you have with JPA/Hibernate?

*** How much experience do you have with Angular?

*** How much experience do you have with SQL?

*** How much experience do you have with Linux?

*** How much experience do you have with Eclipse RCP?

*** How much experience do you have with MySQL DBA?

*** How much experience do you have with Flutter?

*** How much experience do you have with AWS and/or Terraform (DevOps / Infrastructure as Code)?

*** How much experience do you have supporting or developing ERP systems?

*** What is your target base salary?

*** Where do you currently live (city, state)?

*** Are you able to work in the Fort Wayne, IN area?

*** What is your availability to start a new role?

Thank you!

Steven Edelman

Managing Partner

Pivotal Solutions, Inc.

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Java Software Developer

About Us

We are a manufacturing company with an established in-house software development team responsible for supporting and enhancing our enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Our team currently consists of a Technical Manager, Senior Software Developers, Business Analysts, and an intern, working collaboratively to deliver high-impact solutions across the organization.

Position Summary

As a Software Developer, you will play a key role in supporting, maintaining, and enhancing our ERP system and related applications. You will work closely with other developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions that directly support all aspects of the business.

This role is well-suited for someone with solid hands-on experience who enjoys solving business problems through technology in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain ERP system enhancements and integrations
• Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code across multiple technologies
• Troubleshoot and resolve application issues in a timely manner
• Develop and optimize SQL queries and database interactions
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices
• Support DevOps and deployment processes as needed
• Assist with system performance tuning and continuous improvement efforts

Required Qualifications

• Strong experience with Java development, including:
• Spring Framework
• JPA/Hibernate
• Experience with Angular for front-end development
• Advanced SQL skills, including complex query writing and optimization
• Experience working in a Linux environment (power user level or higher)
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle and best practices
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Eclipse RCP
• MySQL DBA experience or strong database administration knowledge
• Experience with Flutter for mobile (Android) development
• Familiarity with AWS and/or Terraform (DevOps / Infrastructure as Code)
• Prior experience supporting or developing ERP systems, especially in a manufacturing environment
• Linux system administration experience

Who We re Looking For

• A proactive problem-solver who can take ownership of tasks
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• A developer who is adaptable and eager to learn new technologies

Why Join The Company

• Stable, established development team with deep institutional knowledge
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on core business systems
• Collaborative environment with close interaction between IT and business teams
• Exposure to a wide range of technologies across backend, frontend, mobile, and infrastructure