Job description
Overview ...

At JBT Corporation, what we do matters, we know that the contribution of our employees leads to the success of our business.

Our purpose is to fortify the future of food; this guides our vision of being the global leader in food and beverage technology, by harnessing the full power of JBT to partner with our customers and pioneer sustainable innovation.

Our values show who we are at our best. As we Serve with Integrity - Collaborate with Humility - Grow with Agility - Innovate with Impact.

The Opportunity ...

Our Automated Guided Vehicle and Automated Systems Site, in Leicester, is looking for a Senior Software Engineer. Reporting into our Senior Software Engineer you will work with Electrical, Mechanical and Installation Engineers led by our Project Managers. You will design, development, and install our systems and provide after market support. We would like someone to ...
• Develop and implement software projects using the Microsoft Windows development environment using J Script, C#, XML/JSON, and a variety of ODBC/ADO compliant database packages and SQL Server.
• Develop software functional and design specifications.
• Specification and acquisition of project computer hardware and commercial software.
• Setup and configure Windows Server operating system for use in manufacturing production systems.
• Train customer personnel on the use of the system both remote and on-site.
• Participation in the out-of-hours telephone hotline support.
• Hold a minimum of a bachelor's degree (B. S.) in a Computer Science or Engineering discipline where computing applications and development can be demonstrated
• Be proficient in SQL programming and prior programming experience in C++, Java, C# or other equivalent language required.
• Experienced with Web Development and Web Services would be advantageous.
• Experienced troubleshooting issues with users (Customer-facing).
• Hold a current/valid driver's license

Travel & Location
• Travel on short notice for up to 25% of the time, domestic and international.

Why work at JBT ...

We are committed to our employees and will provide you with development and opportunities to allow you to be the best version of yourself at work, at home, and in your community. We foster a genuine inclusive team culture enjoying collaborative working across our global teams to deliver world-class projects. We encourage development ensuring new experiences and challenges at JBT to feed your growth!

Benefits
• An attractive basic salary, 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays
• Access to Private Health Care, a salary Sacrifice pension matched to 8%, Group Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program plus more

Commitment to Diversity: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging is a fundamental value to JBT and critical to our future success. A thoughtful, focused, and sustained effort to work towards our DEIB goals is not just a principled choice, but also a business imperative.

Equal Opportunity Employment

John Bean Technologies Corporation ("JBT") provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and qualified applicants for employment. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. At JBT, we apply this policy to all our employment practices, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and business needs at the time. JBT will reasonably accommodate applicants who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please speak to your local HR or Talent Acquisition contact.