Web Application Software Developer at Acme Manufacturing Company – Auburn Hills, Michigan

Job Title: Web Applications Software Engineer

Department: IT/Accounting

Reports To: IT Manager

About Acme

Acme Manufacturing is one of the earliest pioneers in surface finishing automation. Since 1910, the company has remained family-owned and operated by four generations of the Carlson family. The family has brought a steady sequence of innovations to over 20 industries on a global scale. As the premier robotic integrator in the surface finishing space, Acme has built a family culture with values that continue to drive our technology-focused mindset.

We are looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Acme Manufacturing has limitless opportunities in the automation industry.

Acme Mission

We are committed to being a world-class organization providing innovative and cost-effective automation solutions for everyday material removal and surface finishing challenges. Our culture drives unparalleled focus on relationships, safety, quality, technology, and profitability. We believe partnering with our customers from project concept to factory floor production, provides the ultimate advantage for Acme employees and our valued customers.

Job Summary:

As a Web Application Developer/Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality web applications that meet the needs of our diverse client base. Your role will involve collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver scalable and efficient software solutions. You will play a critical part in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment, ensuring robust performance and security standards. Additionally, you will be expected to stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve our applications and development processes. Ultimately, your work will directly impact user experience and business success by delivering reliable, user-friendly web applications that drive engagement and growth.

Responsibilities

Develop, test, and deploy web applications using modern frameworks and technologies.Collaborate with product and design teams to translate requirements into technical specifications and functional software.Maintain and improve existing applications by identifying and fixing bugs, optimizing performance, and implementing new features.Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and contribute to team knowledge sharing.Ensure application security and data protection through secure coding practices and regular vulnerability assessments.Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime and user impact.Continuously research and evaluate new technologies to enhance development efficiency and application quality.Research, evaluate, and develop AI-driven tools and solutions to enhance business processes and application functionality. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities where AI can improve efficiency, automation or user experience.

Required Experience / Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related fieldMinimum 3 years demonstrated experience with web development technologies, including HTML and CSSMinimum 3 years' experience working with Microsoft SQL Server databasesMinimum 3 years working in IT technologies and enterprise systems

Required Skills

The required skills enable you to build and maintain robust web applications by applying your expertise in front-end and back-end technologies daily.

Your proficiency in JavaScript and modern frameworks allows you to create dynamic, responsive user interfaces that enhance user engagement. Back-end development skills ensure you can implement efficient server-side logic and manage data storage effectively. Familiarity with APIs and databases supports seamless integration and data management across systems. Preferred skills such as cloud platform experience and containerization empower you to deploy scalable applications and streamline development workflows, while Agile methodologies facilitate effective collaboration and project management within the team.

Preferred Skills

Experience with SCADA system, Ignition Perspective.Experience with Agile development methodologies and tools such as MondayUnderstanding of web accessibility standards and SEO best practices.Contributions to open-source projects or a strong personal portfolio of web applications.Familiarity with CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) complianceExperience working in regulated or security-focused environmentsKnowledge of cybersecurity best practices and secure application developmentKnowledge of legacy ERP systems.

Work Remotely: No

Benefits:

At Acme Manufacturing, we believe in empowering our team members to bring their whole and best selves to work every day. That’s why we proudly offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and services designed to support your health, happiness, and overall well-being..

401(k) matchingHealth/Dental/Vision InsuranceDisability insuranceLife insuranceGenerous Paid time offEmployee Referral programTuition reimbursementEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Financial Counseling