The Role You’ll PlayAre you tired of sitting in a cubicle working on projects that you have no say in and never see the results of?
As a SQL Developer in this role, you will play a significant part in shaping the day-to-day operations of a wheel and tire assembly plant in Clinton, TN.
You will be collaborating with every level of the plant, from the Plant Manager to entry-level employees on the floor to understand their needs and develop solutions that have a tremendous positive impact on their workflow.
You will collaborate with a remote team of peers in other plants and see the tangible results of your work every day.
You’ll work on a variety of platforms in a lean organization that is constantly iterating and improving.
If you’re looking for an organization where you can make a real, tangible impact and have plenty of room to grow, this may be a great next step for your career.Who You AreA critical thinker who is not afraid to get your hands dirty to fully understand the process and the “why” behind a project request.
You probe until you have a thorough enough understanding to do the right work the first time.Excited about pushing beyond your comfort zone, learning new things, and taking on challenges.Intentional in your communication and drawing out essential information from the highest leadership levels and entry-level workers alike.Open to collaborating with people who do not think like you or have your level of expertise and the ability to translate their needs into action.Capable of working autonomously, but can collaborate with a remote team of peers and work on remote projects.Constantly looking for ways to improve your work and processes, looking to work smarter-not harder.Passionate about seeing your work produce real-world results.Ambitious about growing, learning, and continuing your career path in IT and application development.Willing to work outside normal business hours on occasion to push key updates and troubleshoot.
Company Profile:This high-volume, fast-paced specialty tire manufacturer is an industry leader in its market segments.
They have a flat leadership structure so they are able to move the needle toward positive change very quickly.
There’s enough structure to keep everyone safe, but they’ve created a culture of innovation where you can test out your ideas, be entrepreneurial, and grow within the company.
The mentor/coach leadership model along with a high value on cross-functional cooperation make this a very collaborative environment.
If you are a self-motivated high-performer, who can proactively recognize areas of opportunity, present data-backed solutions, and then help implement the solutions in a hands-on way, this is the company for you!
Community Clinton, TN (Knoxville area)Surrounded by seven lakes, with the Smoky Mountains National Park located only 45 minutes of town, Knoxville is nestled in nature and steeped in history.
Boasting of more than 20 museums and 7 historic houses, the rich historic tapestry is on full display.
Knox County’s population is less than 200,000, with residents enjoying a cost of living that’s lower than the national average, reflected in reasonable housing ($124,500 medium home value), utility and transportation costs.
Home of the University of Tennessee, (go Volunteers!) Knoxville’s population is fairly young, which is due in part to a large number of college students, as well as a high number of young families.
With more than 55 parks, seven farmers’ markets and a full roster of music and sporting events, Knoxville offers all of the amenities of a big city, with all the affordability of a small town.
Another perk is that the state of Tennessee has no income tax.Fun Facts:Birthplace of the soft drink ” Mountain Dew”Red Panda Capital of the WorldHome to cable TV’s HGTVFamous country singer Kenny Chesney grew up in KnoxvilleMTV stuntman and actor Johnny Knoxville grew up in KnoxvilleNamed in the Top 100 Places to Live in 2020!
Background ProfileRequired Skills & ExperiencesBachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a similar quantitative discipline5 years SQL [Structured Query Language}3 years ASP.NET, VB.Net & C# development experienceVery strong SQL Server 2008 R2 or higher Development experienceAbility to design and optimize SQL Server stored proceduresExperience working with business owners and employees to help drive significant improvements in business performance.Additional Preferred SkillsAndroid development experienceExposure to PLC controls (e.G.
Allen Bradly, Omronetc)Exposure to other supporting information technologies such as SCADA, barcoding production scheduling, and JD EdwardsExposure to manufacturing environmentsAny SQL admin experienceStrong web development experiencePersonality traits:Self-starterTroubleshooterStrong communicator written and oral to all organization levelsAbility to translate sophisticated, complex technical concepts into practical business solutions.Maintain a high level of confidentiality as needed.Organize and prioritize work.Desire and ability to learn and apply new concepts and techniques.Manage multiple projects simultaneously.Lead employees and translate the vision of the company into actionable plans.Work and lead cross-functional teams to accomplish business goals.