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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # software engineers - **Company:** TMS LLC - **Location:** Hammond, IN, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, IOS Applications, Software Applications, Delphi (Programming Language), C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Databases, Computer Engineering, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Servers, MySQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Oracle (Applications), Pascal (Programming Language), Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Data Processing, System Availability, Software Troubleshooting, Information Technology, Operational Systems, Restful APIs - **Published:** September 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_a49929722 ## About the Role · Delphi / Object Pascal · C++ / C# · SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle · REST APIs · OPC · Serial and TCP/IP communications · Windows and Windows Server environments · Android and iOS applications · Python · Machine Learning / AI applications related to scrap recognition and process optimization Candidates with strong object-oriented programming experience in C++, C#, or similar development environments are encouraged to apply. Prior Delphi experience is helpful but not required. Desired Qualifications · Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related discipline; equivalent experience will also be considered · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills · Excellent written and verbal communication skills · Ability to work independently and manage projects in a production-oriented environment · Comfortable working in industrial and manufacturing environments · Ability to troubleshoot live production systems under operational conditions · Practical engineering mindset with strong attention to reliability and performance What Makes This Role Different · Small engineering team with significant individual ownership and responsibility · Direct involvement with real-world manufacturing operations · Exposure to industrial automation, process optimization, and operational systems ## Description Manufacturing Systems Software Engineer Join a small engineering team developing and supporting high-availability software systems used in steel mills, scrap yards, docks, and furnace operations throughout North America. Our company is the largest mill service provider in the Americas and is currently celebrating 100 years in the metals industry. Our engineering group develops operational software systems that directly support steel manufacturing and mill services operations in demanding industrial environments where reliability, responsiveness, and uptime are critical. This is not a traditional IT role. Our software systems support real-time steel manufacturing operations and require high availability, responsiveness, and operational reliability. We are seeking both entry-level and experienced software engineers who are practical problem solvers, self-directed, and interested in developing systems that interact directly with industrial operations and production personnel. Responsibilities · Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain manufacturing and operational software systems · Support software applications used in scrap yards, docks, scale systems, and furnace operations · Work directly with operations personnel, supervisors, crane operators, and mill staff to understand operational requirements and improve workflows · Troubleshoot software, communication, and hardware-related issues in industrial environments · Develop and maintain database-driven applications and reporting systems · Interface with PLC/process data systems and industrial communications · Participate in system design, implementation, testing, and production support · Support high-availability production systems where operational uptime is critical · Assist with software deployment, upgrades, and system maintenance activities · Participate in occasional after-hours support for critical production-impact issues · Collaborate with other engineers while maintaining ownership of assigned systems and projects ## Related Videos - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Rest API Antipatterns](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100208-rest-api-antipatterns) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Branch your database like your code: How schema changes and pull requests go hand in hand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/350-branch-your-database-like-your-code-how-schema-changes-and-pull-requests-go-hand-in-hand) - [Hidden efficiency - How to enable your non-engineers as a CTO](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1412-hidden-efficiency-how-to-enable-your-non-engineers-as-a-cto) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering)