Developer Jobs

McLeod Software is the leading developer and provider of transportation management software to trucking and freight brokerage companies in the United States. We are highly respected within the transportation industry, and are growing again! We believe that investing in people who have a natural desire to learn and grow is one of our greatest competitive advantages. Each person has an opportunity to contribute directly to the Company's growth and success - and we look for individuals who take pride in doing that. McLeod Software is seeking a Developer for our headquarters in Birmingham, AL.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Produce procedural documentation as required
• Maintains integrity of program logic and coding and establishes required checks and balances for operational controls.
• Works within specifications provided to meet programming assignment goals and objectives in a timely and accurate manner.
• Troubleshoot and participate in solving customer business challenges through software enhancements and changes
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of computer operating procedures and operating standards.
• Provide training to customers and internal peer groups
• Solve complex problems, work in a fast growing and creative company, work on multiple projects with varying deadlines, serve customers and invent workable solutions
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Analyze customer modifications and determine programming changes needed to provide a solution
• Assists in studying and analyzing data processing functions, methods and procedures and makes recommendations concerning the feasibility of revising existing programs or adapting new applications to data processing operations that will more effectively utilize department resources.

Competencies

• Clear, effective verbal and written communication skills
• Good Interpersonal Skills
• Works overtime as required.
• Ability to think logically for interpreting and analyzing problems assigned or encountered
• Sits for extended periods of time.
• Resourcefulness and ability to take the initiative in development and completion of work projects.
• Knowledge and expertise with Java, Relational Database and SQL (SCJP or OCPJP preferred)
• Demonstrated success delivering small, medium and enterprise scale solutions
• Working knowledge of Web Services, XML, and Linux preferred
• Ability to work with limited supervision
• Meets expectations for attendance and punctuality
• CS, IS or Engineering degree, at least one (1) year of Java programming experience
• Good time management skills.
• Successful background on Java project teams

Education/Experience

B.S or B.A Degree or equivalent work experience. CS, IS, or Engineering degree or at least one (1) year of Java programming experience.

About Us

Since 1985, McLeod Software has provided powerful transportation management and trucking software solutions to the trucking industry. These solutions, developed entirely by our company, are comprehensive and support integration with a broad array of complimentary logistics products.

We are the leader when it comes to software for trucking dispatch operations management, freight brokerage management, fleet management, document imaging, workflow, EDI, and business process automation solutions for trucking, freight brokerage, third party logistics, and shipper companies in the United States.

With an established base of more than 1,200 active customers throughout North America, McLeod Software is dedicated solely to the transportation industry. This focus means we have a deep understanding of the needs and intricate details involved in carrier, broker, and freight management businesses of all types.

McLeod Software owns our national headquarters building in Birmingham, Alabama, and a training facility in Downers Grove, Illinois. We employ more than 650 professionals.

McLeod Software does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are an equal opportunity employer and we participate in E-Verify.