AI Developer and ERP support

The AI Developer and ERP support is responsible for designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining software solutions that support G.W. Berkheimer’s business operations. This position partners with team leads to translate requirements into scalable software solutions while leveraging AI-assisted development tools and AI development agents throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). The role focuses on defining requirements, guiding AI-driven development, validating AI-generated solutions, and ensuring applications meet business, security, quality, and maintainability standards., * Design, develop, test, implement, and maintain software applications supporting business operations.

• Translate business requirements into reliable, scalable, and secure software solutions.
• Develop enhancements for internal applications and enterprise integrations.

1. Technical Development & AI Platform Knowledge * Demonstrate proficiency in modern software development technologies, including programming frameworks, databases, APIs, cloud platforms, system architecture, and application integration. * Evaluate and leverage AI-assisted development tools, AI agents, large language models (LLMs), and related technologies to design, develop, and deliver effective software solutions while ensuring alignment with business objectives and engineering standards. * Research and apply emerging software and AI technologies to improve software quality, development efficiency, and business processes.

2. AI-Assisted Software Development * Utilize AI-assisted development tools to support software design, implementation, testing, documentation, and code review. * Validate, test, and refine AI-generated code and recommendations to ensure accuracy, security, maintainability, and compliance with company standards.

3. AI-Driven Software Delivery & Solution Management * Manage software initiatives from business requirements through deployment using AI-assisted development processes. * Coordinate AI development agents throughout the SDLC, including requirements, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and support. * Define business and technical requirements used by AI agents and development teams. * Review and approve AI-generated code, documentation, and testing results. * Apply knowledge of software engineering principles and the SDLC to effectively manage AI-assisted software development.

4. ERP Systems & Integration * Maintain an understanding of the company’s ERP environment, business processes, and data architecture. * Support ERP integrations with internally developed applications and third-party systems. * Identify and implement opportunities to automate processes and improve business functionality

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of professional software development experience, technical training, and demonstrated competency.
• Working knowledge of software engineering principles, software architecture, and the SDLC.
• Understanding programming languages, frameworks, databases, APIs, and integration concepts sufficient to define requirements and validate AI-assisted solutions.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development platforms, AI coding agents, large language models, and emerging AI software engineering tools.
• Ability to manage AI-driven software development workflows by defining requirements and validating AI-generated solutions.
• Experience with relational databases, SQL, APIs, and web application development concepts.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to continuous learning in AI and software engineering.

Physical Demands:

Prolonged periods of sitting. Frequent use of a keyboard, mouse, and multiple computer monitors for extended periods. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with employees, vendors, and business partners. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical documentation, system requirements, and software code. Ability to concentrate on detailed tasks requiring accuracy, analytical thinking, and problem-solving for extended periods. Ability to occasionally move or lift computer equipment or office supplies weighing up to 20 pounds.

Work is performed in an office environment located in Portage, IN with typical noise levels and frequent computer use. Occasional after-hours work may be required to support software deployments, system maintenance, or production issues.