Software Engineer II

Location: Tucson, AZ, US, 85706
Req ID: 26702
Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics, and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, including Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.

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, and we’re a community of passionate, creative professionals striving toward a shared vision: revolutionizing 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. 

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. 

Position: Software Engineer II – Frontend

The Applied Sciences department designs and develops real-time optimization engines for automated and manned systems across the mining value stream with special focus on load & haul operation. In addition, it researches and develops predictive models based on data analytics on the cloud and on edge.

The Applied Sciences department is looking for a Software Engineer to design and develop web-based user interfaces to facilitate user interaction with these optimization engines.

Job Description

  • Develop highly responsive user interface components using React.js
  • Work with algorithm developers and Operations Research engineers to implement solutions to optimize and automate business decisions using large data sets and algorithms
  • Develop proof of concepts for technical evaluation and early customer feedback
  • Study requirements, clarify customer/user needs, analyze data and processes
  • Understand Modular Mining applications domain and pro-actively interact with product teams to improve functional and nonfunctional aspects of platform components.
  • Update and share knowledge by studying state-of-the-art frontend programming techniques, and best practices

Requirements

  • B.S. in Computer Science or related with 5+ years’ experience
  • Proficiency and proven experience with HTML and CSS
  • Proficiency and proven experience with JavaScript and/or TypeScript
  • Experience with React and React hooks
  • Fluent English for verbal and written collaboration with international teams.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of software engineering best-practices, patterns and anti-patterns
  • Demonstrated problem-solving ability and attention to details

Other Skills

  • Experience with standard JavaScript and React.js tools & frameworks, such as i18next, Material-UI, and Jest, or other devices that serve similar purposes
  • Familiarity with Micro Frontend Architecture and associated best practices
  • Experience with creating and maintaining JavaScript packages
  • A basic understanding of the .NET framework
  • Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, etc.
  • Strong written and interpersonal skills and ability to effectively interact with local and offshore development teams.
  • Experience developing mining systems is a plus.

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.

 

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