Software Engineer II

The Company

Modular Mining Systems is the global leader in mine management technology and a wholly owned subsidiary of Komatsu Ltd. Our innovative technology powers mine operations in every corner of the globe. The products we cultivate, the solutions we engineer, and the service we deliver set us apart in the Mining Technology industry. We’re more than a company, we’re a community of passionate, creative professionals striving toward a shared vision: to revolutionize the way the mining industry operates. With a presence stretching from Johannesburg to Vancouver, Sydney to Lima, you are part of a global brand that supports creativity, fosters innovation, and encourages you to think big, share ideas, and be yourself.

Job Purpose

The Machine Health/IoT Drivers Team develops the sensor drivers for hundreds of different interfaces from multiple equipment manufacturers. The data from these drivers are consumed by the full range of Modular Mining Systems products to provide a comprehensive, real-time view of operational efficiency all the way from the mine site to the cloud.

Travel Requirements

up to 25 percent

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Producing and maintaining high quality, tested and efficient code, following industry standards.
• Developing proof of concepts for new, innovative solutions.
• Performing analysis and estimating work as well as creating and updating software architecture and design artifacts.
• Understanding Modular applications domain and pro-actively interacting with product teams to improve functional and nonfunctional aspects of platform components.
• Mentoring other team members.
• Delivering technical presentations to team members and project leadership

Required Skills

• BSc in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, related field, or foreign equivalent
• 5+ years of proven experience in Software Development.
• Excellent coding skills in at least one major object-oriented language, preferably C#.
• Demonstrated knowledge of software engineering best practices, pattern/anti-patterns, and Object-oriented design (SOLID principles).
• Ability to create and maintain large and complex system architectures.
• Solid understanding of performance-critical, real-time, highly available, and distributed systems.
• Strong analytical skills, experience with domain modeling and requirement elicitation.
• Core programming knowledge on multi-threading, garbage collector, advanced debugging, and memory profiling.
• Demonstrated problem-solving ability and attention to details.
• Experience with databases modeling and ORM frameworks

Desired Skills

• Good knowledge of computer networking and the TCP/IP stack
• Familiarity with Domain-Driven and Microservices Design, gRPC
• Familiarity with designing REST APIs and API gateways/routing in Kubernetes.
• Experience with PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and familiarity with Data Warehousing.
• Experience with some of the industry-standard frameworks, such as Spring Framework, RabbitMQ/ActiveMQ, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, etc.
• Good understanding of DevOps, CI/CD practices, and Agile development methodologies.
• Experience with version control using Git and Azure DevOps Server
• Strong written and interpersonal skills, and ability to effectively interact with local and offshore development teams.

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.