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ArcBest Software Developer - ArcBest Technologies in Fort Smith, Arkansas
*Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States and the employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this particular role.
Who we are
ArcBest Technologies, an ArcBest® company, is an innovative technology company that provides custom-built solutions and leading-edge technologies that help our customers and suppliers successfully navigate the complex supply chain landscape. Our team is made up of highly engaged and creative tech and analytical professionals — engineers, mathematicians, data scientists, software developers, information system specialists and more — who create smart solutions that deliver value to our customers and keep the global supply chain moving. We’re building the future of logistics.
ArcBest Technologies is headquartered in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Our people are at the heart of our success, and we offer a workplace that embraces all cultures, perspectives, and experiences — so we can provide the best atmosphere for our employees and the best service to our customers. If that sounds like something you’d like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.
Learn more about [1] who ArcBest Technologies is and [2] what we do along with [3] ArcBest's commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
What you’ll do
We're looking for a Software Developer to join the ArcBest Technologies team. The Software Developer implements and improves our IT applications, analyzes system requirements, and addresses any relevant problems. This position also performs standard testing and provides solutions to ensure high levels of performance and security. Ultimately, the Software Developer should be able to translate our internal and external clients’ needs into new high-quality IT systems.
It is anticipated that over time the candidate will be able to successfully perform all duties below with effective management and training support.
Your contribution may include:
Execute full lifecycle software development.
Document and maintain software functionality.
Identify system requirements.
Consult with business partners to track software requirements and features.
Collaborate with other developers to produce new systems.
Validate changes by testing applications.
Train users on new applications and provide support.
Ensure system requirements and deadlines are met.
Stay up to date with current technologies and technical developments.
Formulate and implement solutions to business and system problems.
Communicate with customers as appropriate to confirm and understand requirements.
Understand what requirements analysis means in the context of a project and how important it is to the outcome.
Ensure the testing of applications at various stages throughout the development process.
Design application tests to ensure adherence to functional and quality requirements.
Understand why business satisfaction is important to successful product/service delivery.
Understand the importance of effective business communication.
Avoid technical jargon when inappropriate.
Focus activities on developing and maintaining positive relationships with the business.
Interpret considerations for selecting an optimal testing environment for specific applications.
Create test scenarios that ensure all error handling processes perform as expected.
Other duties and projects, as assigned.
As a Software Developer, you will be a member of the ArcBest Technologies Information Technology team in Fort Smith, AR. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, expected 40 hours a week with flexibility of hours between 6:00am - 6:00pm. On-call responsibilities required and possible time worked outside of regular work hours depending on workload requirements.
Ready to apply? Before doing so, please make sure you meet the minimum requirements:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant field.
Experience: Prior software development experience, preferred.
Computer Skills: Strong working knowledge of programming languages such as C# or other .Net languages as well as modern web-based technologies. Familiarity with mainframe technologies is beneficial. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to [4] accommodation@arcb.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer including Vet/Disability.
References
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An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability