(Automotive) Application Engineer

• Manage the full product life cycle and development of new applications from technical requirements definition, development, validation, release, and maintenance.
  
• Ensure the application architecture is compatible with new products working alongside the product development engineering team.
  
• Create new functionality to improve the usefulness and capability of the tool.
  
• Create new solutions and tools that will help improve day-to-day work of teams and customers.
  
• Perform developer and peer testing within the Hardware and Software Solutions team.
  
• Engage with customers (internal and external) to understand the requirements.
  
• Write all software code technical requirements
  
• Manage updates and bug fixes.
  
• Manage deployment of updates.
  
• Create processes to ensure the development and release of updates is coordinated with engineering development process gates.
  
• Determine overall effectiveness of the tool and make improvements.
  
• Interact with Subject Matter Experts to ensure quality and accuracy of new features.
  
• Develop a deep knowledge of our products.
  
• Other duties as assigned by management.
  

Requirements

• BS in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or other related discipline
  
• Five (5) plus years of proven related software application development experience
  
• Excellent, proven .Net development experience using C#
  
• Strong Windows application development experience
  
• Strong knowledge in design and development using SQL Server and T-SQL
  
• Knowledge and experience with XML
  
• Experience with Web Servers, Web Services a plus
  
• Experience with mobile device software development (Android and iOS)
  
• Local and Cloud based Database interface experience
  
• Data visualization and graphical interface skill
  
• Photoshop or any other graphics programs a plus
  
• Good technical aptitude
  
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
  
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
  
• Strong ability to interact in a professional manner with internal and external customers
  
• Good problem resolution and analytical skills (troubleshoot technical issues, communicate and document solutions to non-technical parties)
  

• Self-starter with the ability to adapt interpersonal styles and techniques to influence at all levels of the organization.
  
• Customer-focused attitude, with high level of professionalism and discretion.
  
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality, establish trust and credibility, and act with complete integrity.
  
• Detail-oriented, resourceful and diligent.
  
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
  
• Sound judgment and problem-solving skills.
  
• Excellent English communication, verbal and written, skills
  

Benefits

• Belgian Company recently established in the US with a small team expanding in the automotive industry.
  
• With a small team and big growth plans, the new hire will have much room for growth, development and autonomy.
  
• The current team in the US is based in Greenville, SC. The position is fully remote with option to be at the office in Greenville, SC.
  
• Training will be in Belgium.