Software Engineer III - ( .Net / C# )

Hyundai AutoEver America (HAEA) is the dynamic IT powerhouse behind Hyundai Motor Corporation, a Fortune 500 global leader in the automotive industry. As a key affiliate, we provide cutting-edge IT services and support to top brands including Kia, Genesis, Hyundai Translead, Hyundai Mobis, Hyundai Capital, and Glovis. HAEA offers a truly global and collaborative environment where you’ll drive innovation, boost operational efficiency, and help shape the future of mobility for the Hyundai Motor Group.

About the role

The MES (Manufacturing Execution System) System Analyst III plays a pivotal role in designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining MES solutions within a manufacturing environment. This position bridges the gap between information technology (IT) and manufacturing operations to ensure efficient and effective production processes. Responsibilities include analyzing, acquiring, installing, modifying, and supporting operating systems, databases, utilities, and internet/intranet-related tools, as well as systems programming and support activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop software for monitoring shops: Collaborate with stakeholders to design, develop, and deploy shop monitoring software applications that provide real-time insights into manufacturing processes, facilitating data-driven decision-making.
• Develop software to work with current MES systems to add or enhance functionality: Identify opportunities to extend the capabilities of existing MES systems through software development, ensuring seamless integration and improved functionality.
• Install hardware and software: Lead the installation and configuration of hardware and software components required for MES solutions, ensuring proper setup and compatibility.
• Maintain and install equipment and configurations for the MES network: Continuously monitor and maintain the MES network infrastructure, including equipment and configurations, to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Develop and maintain secondary software for environmental data gathering and Assembly repair reports: Create and maintain specialized software applications for collecting environmental data and generating assembly repair reports.
• Perform purchasing duties for hardware, software, and services to complete tasks/projects: Engage in procurement activities to acquire necessary hardware, software licenses, and services required for MES-related projects.
• Maintain assigned systems within MES: Regularly update and manage the designated MES systems, applying patches, upgrades, and enhancements to ensure consistent performance.
• Ensure systems are running smoothly: Monitor the operational status of MES systems, proactively addressing any performance or availability issues to minimize disruptions.
• Troubleshoot root causes of system issues: Investigate and diagnose the underlying causes, applying technical expertise to resolve problems and prevent recurrence.
• Install hardware and software for enhancements to existing systems: Lead the implementation of hardware and software upgrades or improvements to improve the functionality and efficiency of existing MES systems.
• Run reports for customers for data in assigned systems: Extract and compile data from MES systems to generate customer reports, supporting data analysis and decision-making processes.
• Create procedures and documentation for the MES: Develop comprehensive procedures and document the setup, configuration, and operation of MES systems, ensuring standardization and knowledge sharing.
• Train MES Technicians and Users: Provide training sessions to MES technicians and end-users, equipping them with the necessary skills to utilize MES systems effectively.
• Communicate with Clients to meet the organization's needs: Maintain effective communication with clients, understand their requirements, and align MES solutions to meet their strategic objectives.
• Ensure system accuracy and stability during production: Assume responsibility for ensuring the accuracy, stability, and reliability of MES systems, especially during critical production phases.
• Design and implement Kubernetes clusters that are scalable, highly available, and secure.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts for provisioning, scaling, and managing Kubernetes environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in the IT field.
• Ability to work overtime.

Skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong documentation skills.
• Software: Vue 3.X, Java 17.X, Springboot 2.7.X, .Net Framework 4.8, NginX, Tomcat, ASP.NET, C#.
• Database/OS: Maria DB and Tibero, Oracle 11g, SQL server knowledge, Application Server (Windows and Linux), RHEL 9.X., RedHat, Debian, Amazon Linux, Rocky Linux, Ubuntu.
• Intermediate/Advanced proficiency in coding utilizing C#, ASP.net, HTML5, and WinForms.
• Basic knowledge of PLC (Programmable Logical Controller).
• Intermediate/Advanced knowledge of business processes related to MES.
• Primary SME (Subject Matter Expert) to the assigned shop.
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes architecture, API, and ecosystem tools (e.g., Helm, Kustomize).
• Proficiency in automation and scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).
• Kubernetes reporting knowledge is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Manufacturing Technology Professional (CMfgT).
• Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM).
• ISA-95 Certificate Program.
• Rockwell Automation MES Certification.
• Siemens SIMATIC IT MES Certification.
• Oracle Manufacturing Cloud Certification.
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
• Project Management Professional (PMP).
• Certified MES Professional (CmMESP).
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD).

Team Culture

Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. We foster a supportive environment where every member is encouraged to share ideas and contribute to problem-solving. We value:

• Passion for Technology: We are enthusiastic about emerging technologies and their potential to transform the automotive industry.
• Agility: We work in an agile environment, adapting quickly to changes and continuously improving our processes.
• Teamwork: We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration, supporting each other to achieve common goals.
• Growth: We prioritize personal and professional growth, offering opportunities for learning and development.
• Inclusivity: We maintain an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone feels welcome.

Pay

$80,000 to $120,000/yr.