Software Developer

At KI, we believe knowing our customers helps us serve them better. We listen. We observe. We understand that each customer has unique needs. So, we pride ourselves on helping our customers make smart  furniture decisions by offering expert advice, design options and personalized solutions.Since 1941, we’ve positioned KI as the furniture company that best understands the furniture industry and is committed to providing customers with the smart solutions. By targeting specific markets with solutions for business furniture, university furniture, educational furniture, healthcare furniture and government furniture, we can quickly respond to our customers’ unique needs – including the choice to procure furniture according to what fits their ordering and fulfillment process. That’s why we say we offer far more than furniture. We’re Furnishing Knowledge.

KI is looking for a Software Developer to join our IT team!  The Software Developer who will be responsible for maintaining, enhancing, and supporting our ERP System. They will ensure the system operates at optimal levels, interact with vendors to resolve issues, and collaborate with Business Analysts, users, and other developers to develop requested changes and new solutions that meet operational requirements. Experience working with AS400/IBM i platform is a plus, otherwise candidates must possess the aptitude, curiosity, and willingness to learn the platform and programming languages.

Additional Information:

-Job duties include designing, coding, testing (unit, system, performance), debugging, implementing, documenting, and supporting systems through new development, enhancements, or third-party product implementation.

-Knowledge of web services and APIs connectivity

-Experience in estimating project effort for solutions

-Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

-Excellent communication skills with non-technical staff

-Ability to identify problems and implement solutions with users

Experience:

-Education and/or experience in application design, development and support functions

-Knowledge/experience with or willingness to learn AS400/IBM i, OS/400, DB2, RPG/RPGLE and CL programming skills

-Experience in the following technologies: .NET, C#, Java and Web Development Languages is a plus

-Experience applying technical solutions to business requirements

-Experience with database modeling and design, configuration and information management preferred

-SQL coding experience is a plus

What KI Offers You

• Participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): As an employee, you will have stock ownership in the company. 
• Competitive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for your well-being.
• A 401(k) Plan with Company Match: A retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Paid Vacation, Sick Days, & Holidays: Time off to recharge and spend with loved ones.
• Wellness Resources: Access to an on-site fitness center, fitness reimbursement program, and on-site nurse.
• Onsite Café: Enjoy a full breakfast and lunch menu right at work.
• Employee Product Discounts: Special pricing on company products.
• Educational Reimbursement Program: Support for degree programs and certifications.
• Full Benefits Package: Includes life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

KI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.