Software Solutions Architect

Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world s largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.

Job Responsibilities:

The Solution Architect role oversees technologies which should be used as part of the InfoLink platform. This position will help drive long-term architectural direction of global fleet and service management products. This position will collaborate closely with design leads, product leads and technical leads to ensure product alignment with architectural direction and standards. Provide consulting and technical guidance to development teams as requested. In this role you will lead the technical vision to success by creating Technical Requirement Documents at a project level providing proper solutioning of complex systems. This position reports to the Manager Solutions Architecture.

Remote Work:

This is a hybrid position that will require periodic visits to the corporate office in New Bremen, Ohio. Quarterly onsite at a minimum. Must be within a reasonable driving distance of New Bremen, OH.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years programming experience
• Expertise in architectural patterns and framework
• Experience coding in C# and/or .NET or Java
• API Management experience
• Kafka experience
• AWS and/or Azure experience required
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Management Information Systems (MIS), or related field. Equivalent experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.
• Good written, verbal, analytical, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect preferred not required
• Proven experience as software architect
• Excellent knowledge of software and application design and architecture
• Excellent knowledge of UML and other modeling methods
• Familiarity with HTML/CSS, JavaScript and UI/UX design
• Understanding of software quality assurance principles
• A technical mindset with high attention to detail
• High quality organizational and leadership skills
• Good presentation skills

Compensation and Benefits:

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

EOE Veterans/Disabilities