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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Application Administrator - **Company:** O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. - **Location:** Springfield, MA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Software Applications, Program Optimization, Cyber Security, Databases, System Configuration, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Warehouse Management Systems, User Administration - **Published:** June 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/59ab9e90-33a5-4b07-9b11-9ef2d615afb2 ## About the Role * Education: Associate's Degree or equivalent technical training/certification. * Experience: 1 to 3 years as an experienced practitioner able to work unsupervised. * Managerial Experience: Very limited (0 to 3 months). * Preferred Domain Expertise: * Direct experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS); Manhattan Associates software is a significant plus. + Familiarity with Carrier/Vendor Management, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Order Management Systems (OMS), and ERP platforms. Knowledge of EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) is highly desirable O'Reilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability. O'Reilly is full of successful career stories and believes in a strong promote-from-within philosophy, encouraging you to grow your career along with the organization. ## Description * System Configuration & Maintenance: Perform system configurations for Transportation Management (TMS) and Yard Management (YMS) systems. Utilize tools such as Configuration Director, Dataloader (file uploads), and manual configuration entries to maintain system integrity. * Carrier & Vendor Oversight: Facilitate carrier onboarding and user management. Translate and test configurations, and oversee ASN (Advanced Shipping Notice) implementation. * Issue Resolution: Monitor, identify, and correct straightforward software defects. Provide fault isolation and resolution to limit downtime and address performance issues promptly. * Testing & Monitoring: Perform applications software tests and respond to user inquiries to diagnose and correct performance bottlenecks. * Data Analysis & Reporting: Collate and analyze data using preset tools and formats (including the SCI Reporting system) to identify trends and support business decision-making. * Process Documentation: Support and contribute to the documentation of "as-is" and "to-be" processes to accurately record the changes required for system migrations or upgrades. * Professional Development: Maintain an understanding of relevant technology (TMS, WMS, ERP), external regulations, and industry best practices through ongoing education and training. Skills Required: * System Optimization: Implements, configures, and optimizes systems and services, specifically within TMS or WMS environments. * Technical Troubleshooting: Monitors, diagnoses, and fixes problems with technology products to ensure optimal user experience. * Gap Analysis: Conducts analysis between current and future states to identify components of the overall change strategy. * Testing & QA: Designs and executes systems/service tests to ensure applications function as specified in requirements. * Data Literacy: Creates and runs queries, interacts with various database interfaces, and analyzes collected data to assist in reporting. * Information Security: Ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive logistics and vendor information. * Environment Management: Installs, sets up, and manages software environments, including EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) protocols. ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)