SOFTWARE INTEGRATION MANAGER at STOW Group

The SOFTWARE INTEGRATION MANAGER is an integral person in helping projects to be profitable as our customers vision for an automated storage solution from Movu US comes to life.Solutions: Fully automated storage solutions including pallet shuttles (atlas) tote shuttles (escala) automated mobile robots (ifollow) as well as our picking robot (eligo) and ancillary systems such as conveyors and lifts.Customers: End users are located throughout the United States and Canada. We work with many of the leading integrators as our Sales partners.Typical project size: 1-30MQualifications : Position Summary:The Software Integration Manager is responsible for planning coordinating and executing the integration of software systems that support automated material handling solutions. This includes managing data and control interfaces between Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Warehouse Execution Systems (WES) programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and customer enterprise systems. The ideal candidate combines strong technical acumen with project leadership skills to ensure seamless reliable system performance.Key Responsibilities:Lead end-to-end software integration efforts across warehouse automation projects.Define system architecture and interface requirements between WMS WES WCS PLCs SCADA and ERP systems.Coordinate with internal software controls and commissioning teams as well as customer IT and operations groups.Oversee interface development configuration and testing (FAT SAT UAT).Troubleshoot integration issues during commissioning and go-live phases.Manage change requests and support customer-specific adaptations.Ensure documentation of data flows integration logic and technical procedures.Validate system performance scalability and cybersecurity compliance.Drive lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives across integration activities.Qualifications:Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field (Masters a plus).5 years of experience in software integration preferably in material handling automation or industrial systems.Strong understanding of WMS/WES/WCS systems PLCs and common industrial communication protocols (OPC TCP/IP MQTT etc.).Proficient in software development with PythonIdeally experienced with databases such as PostgreSQL and containerization using DockerFamiliarity with web technologies such as REST JSON HTML JavaScript and CSS is a strong plusExperience Core is a bonus particularly in C# Entity Framework Web API REST and SignalRExperience with enterprise systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) and database integration.Proven ability to lead cross-functional technical teams in a project-based environment.Excellent communication problem-solving and customer-facing skills.Preferred Skills:Experience with major warehouse automation providers (e.g. Dematic Honeywell Swisslog Vanderlande).Familiarity with scripting SQL or industrial software platforms.Understanding of cybersecurity standards in OT/IT environments.PMP or similar project management certification is a plus. This lets us know youre up for the jobPracticalYou live in vicinity of a major airportYoure willing and able to travel to project sites across the United States and Canada consistently; occasional weekend or evening work may be required based on project schedules especially during the go-live phase.The travel percentage will vary depending on project lifecycle it should average at 30% across the year.Travel for onboarding and training to our Romeoville IL office; and possibly also to our headquarters in Belgium (usually no more than 2 weeks for international visits)We work closely with our European colleagues. The morning hours are the most important so we can connect with them while our business hours overlap across time zones. Most people start their workday no later than 8 am CST. Start time will vary depending on the project site (e.g. West Coast projects).Additional Information : What do we offer youPTO sick leave & paid holidaysMedical Dental and Vision InsuranceCompany paid Short- and Long-Term Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Life InsuranceCompany Paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment401K with employer match currently 4%Partial Tuition Reimbursement after 12 monthsGross SalarySalary Range: $100k to $110kQuality Safety Health Environment ComplianceEvery employee at stow contributes to a safe and compliant work environment. We set the example and motivate each other to work safely efficiently and in a qualitative way. stows standards policies instructions and local legislations are there to guide our decisions.EEOstow provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. stow prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race age color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills APIs,Jenkins,REST,Python,SOAP,Systems Engineering,Service-Oriented Architecture,Java,XML,JSON,Scripting,Sftp Department / Functional Area: Operations Experience: years Vacancy: 1