Software Engineer

The Product Development team at Lucas Systems is inviting applications for Software Engineers to join our rapidly growing development team. Our AI based Jennifer™ solution optimizes and orchestrates warehouse operations to reduce labor costs, improve accuracy, and increase throughput for our customers across multiple industries, large and small.

As a software engineer on the Product Development team, you will design and develop the next generation of Lucas’ software products while working in a highly collaborative, agile environment. A software engineer will work with multiple technologies across our full stack such as Voice Recognition, AI, Microservices, Front-End Applications and DevOps to evolve the Lucas platform.

As technical leader, the software engineer will work with other development teams (i.e., customer Project team members, Data Science, DevOps etc.) to understand requirements, develop cutting edge solutions, and scale for the ever-increasing demand on the supply chain and for warehouse optimization solutions.

If you’ve been working in the C# (.NET 6+) ecosystem, and you enjoy the excitement and responsibility of solving real-world problems with highly innovative and quality solutions, then Lucas has a great opportunity for you

About Us

Lucas Systems helps companies transform their distribution center operations and continuously adapt to changing market dynamics. We dramatically increase worker productivity, operational agility, accuracy, and reduce the need for labor. Lucas solutions are built on 25-plus years of deep process expertise and smart software using AI-based optimization technologies. Our solutions feature Jennifer, the brain, voice, and orchestration engine that drives performance improvement gains. We help customers make the smartest moves at the lowest cost with Jennifer.

Founded in 1998, Lucas is a growing and consistently profitable organization with an expanding global customer base and offices in North America and Europe. We offer a dynamic, collaborative, innovative and entrepreneurial work environment that continues to create opportunities for both personal and professional growth for high-performing individuals throughout the United States and Europe. Our culture has been as carefully managed as our growth and our products. We believe in what we do, as much as we believe in each other. We believe in rewarding great thinking and initiative. We attract highquality people who like to work hard, and they stay with us for many years

The successful candidate will have experience that meets most of the following requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
• 4 or more years of relevant work experience
• C# software development with a team that built a commercial software product. A combination of C#, Java, C++ with a desire to learn quickly is also considered
• Hands on experience with cloud hybrid development and RESTful Web Services
• Dedicated mindset for automated testing and data-driven test-first mindset
• Hands on experience with database technologies like SQL Server and document repositories like MongoDB
• DevOps mentality. Experience with build/deploy pipelines and tools
• Familiarity with open-source frameworks for Dependency Injection (DI), Object Relational Mapping (ORM), and Model-View-Controller (MVC) and or Model-View-View-Model (MVVM)
• Understanding of Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) and broker implementations such as RabbitMQ
• Experience developing modern browser-based applications using JavaScript and or Typescript frameworks such as Angular and Bootstrap, HTML5 and CSS3
• Experience working on an agile development team, building products incrementally with the ability to prioritize activities and deliver projects on time
• Knowledge of professional software engineering best practices and full software development lifecycle, including design patterns, coding standards, code reviews, source code management, build pipelines, testing and maintenance

Additional Valued Experience

• Azure (DevOps, Functions, Logic Apps)
• Docker / containerization
• Entity Framework
• Python
• ELK
• Windows Server 2019
• Linux (Bash or similar)
• PowerShell
• Machine Learning
• Data Science
• Automation Frameworks
• UX Design Mindset
• Experience architecting and designing new features
• Familiarity with Domain Driven Design
• Product Owner and or ScrumMaster
• Supply Chain