Software Engineer

ASP.NET Firewall Webforms Visionary Operations Management Innovation Web Design Communication Microsoft 365 Production Line Computer Science Network Security Computer Systems Technical Issues Web Technologies Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 7 Software Engineering Microsoft SQL Servers Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing Operations Active Server Pages (ASP) SQL (Programming Language) Engineering Design Process Enterprise Resource Planning Back End (Software Engineering) Front End (Software Engineering) Troubleshooting (Problem Solving), This Junior Software Engineer role supports a manufacturing facility in Ashland, VA by maintaining, configuring, and ensuring the reliable operation of computer systems, networks, and production-related applications. You will work closely with both office staff and production floor teams to manage infrastructure, develop and maintain tools and scripts, and enhance system performance in a dynamic manufacturing environment., * Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot computer systems, including hardware, software, and related infrastructure for both office and production line environments.

• Develop, refine, and maintain scripts and tools to support daily operations in the office and on the production floor, improving efficiency and system reliability.
• Administer and support operating systems, primarily Windows (from Windows 7 to current) and Linux, ensuring stable and secure environments.
• Manage SQL databases and work within Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio to support applications and manufacturing systems.
• Support and develop ASP-based applications, including front-end and back-end components, Web Forms, and Web Designer tools used in a manufacturing context.
• Ensure network security by configuring and managing firewalls and monitoring systems for potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Troubleshoot compatibility issues for tools and applications originally built for Internet Explorer, adapting them for use in newer browsers.
• Maintain clear documentation of system configurations, procedures, and policies to support continuity, compliance, and future reference.
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to dated hardware and legacy software critical to manufacturing and production operations.
• Perform network and server maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize downtime and ensure reliable access to systems and data.
• Administer and support Office 365 in an office environment, including user management and application configuration.
• Collaborate with stakeholders in manufacturing and office settings to understand system requirements and provide proactive IT support.
• Support ERP systems used in the manufacturing environment, particularly in-house or company-developed ERP solutions.
• Work independently to identify, analyze, and resolve technical issues, escalating as appropriate while maintaining clear communication with users., Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. Related Jobs Junior Software Engineer Actalent Ashland, VA*On-Site Linux ASP.NET Firewall Webforms Visionary Operations Management Innovation Web Design Communication Microsoft 365 Production Line Computer Science Network Security Computer Systems Technical Issues Web Technologies Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 7 Software Engineering Microsoft SQL Servers Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing Operations Active Server Pages (ASP) SQL (Programming Language) Engineering Design Process Enterprise Resource Planning Back End (Software Engineering) Front End (Software Engineering) Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) +0

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• Proven experience as a Systems Administrator or in a similar IT support role, ideally with exposure to manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems and their administration.
• Experience with SQL databases and Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, preferably with at least 1 year of hands-on work (internships or less formal experience considered).
• Proficiency with ASP and related web technologies, including front-end and back-end development, Web Forms, and Web Designer tools.
• Ability to develop and maintain scripts and tools to support daily operations in office and production settings.
• Understanding of firewall configurations and network security protocols, with experience monitoring for potential threats.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently to resolve complex technical issues.
• Experience troubleshooting compatibility of tools and applications built for Internet Explorer to function correctly in modern browsers.
• Experience with Windows operating systems from Windows 7 to current versions.
• Systems administration experience in environments that include production lines, manufacturing operations, and ERP systems., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred; an associate degree, relevant certifications, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is also considered.
• Experience working with SQL databases, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, and ASP specifically in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience working with ERP systems is preferred, with strong preference for experience supporting in-house or custom-built ERP solutions.
• Front-end and back-end development experience is required, particularly for internal tools and manufacturing-related applications.
• Experience troubleshooting dated hardware and legacy software used in production and office environments.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type

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