Software Developer Job at PACCAR in Kirkland, Washington

Job Description:

Please note: Position Will Be Based In Kirkland, Washington or Chillicothe, Ohio

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF Trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines andalso provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.

Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services - you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!

Division Information

Kenworth Truck Company is the manufacturer of The World's Best heavy and medium duty trucks. Kenworth is an industry leader in providing fuel-saving technology solutions that help increase fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. The company's dedication to the green fleet includes aerodynamic trucks, compressed and liquefied natural gas trucks, and medium duty diesel-electric hybrids.

Requisition Summary

The Software Engineer will need to have a solid background and experience developing software using Microsoft technologies.A successful candidate will be highly self-directed, an excellent problem-solver, communicator and be able to work with all levels of the organization.

Here's what you will do in this role:

• This position will be responsible for the development and enhancement of applications using Web and Client technology on a variety of hardware platforms in a fast paced environment. The development and enhancement activities will primarily use Visual Studio (ASP.NET, C# and VB.net).


• Develop and support a broad spectrum of client-server and web-based applications for business and manufacturing using MVC, C#, VB.Net, ASP.Net, and SQL Server


• Develop distributive applications utilizing microservice and container architectures


• Demonstrated software design and technical architecture experience


• Develop RESTful and SOAP based API's


• Working knowledge and experience with Octopus and TFS for DevOps


• Work with management and users to define, develop, and implement innovative business solutions


• Collaborate with process experts and product owners to develop, clarify, and document complete user stories


• Collaborate with a distributive team to take shared responsibility for the overall efforts that the team has committed to


• Responsible for the quality of software produced. Including, but not limited to, unit testing, integration testing, and user experience testing

Qualifications:

• Five years' experience developing applications using MVC,C#, .Net Core, VisualStudio.net,VB.Net,ASP.Net, SQL Server




• Two years' experience developing application using HTML5, jQuery, Angular and/or React




• Database Skills: SQL Server and Teradata (Oracle is a plus)




• Windows Forms, Web Forms, WCF & ASMX Services, hosting using IIS Server




• Experience with Microsoft Azure and/or Amazon Web Service




• Knowledge of Test Driven Development highly desired




• Strong understanding of Agile software development practices




• Ability to work effectively in a self-organizing distributed team environment




• Ability to work well with others




• Strong communication skills and self-motivation

Education:

• B. S. Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field is required.

Why work for PACCAR/Kenworth?

• Global Fortune 500company with a wide array of growth and development opportunities.




• Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their fields.




• Support and/or design the commercial vehicles of the future with a focus on emerging technologies such as electric and autonomous trucks




• Medical, dental and vision insurance plans for you and your family.




• Paid Time Off - vacation, paid holidays and sick leave.




• 401k with 100% company match, AND a company paid pension plan after 5 years.




• Tuition reimbursement for continued education - eligible after 1 year of service.

Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR promotes equal employment opportunities by implementing policies and practices that ensure employees and applicants are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status or other legally protected status. This applies to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, termination, rates of pay, and other conditions of employment.