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Kadant South America ยท 1 month ago

R&D Software Programmer

positionThree Rivers, MI
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level

Kadant is seeking a skilled full-time R&D Software Programmer experienced in maintaining and modernizing legacy systems. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in software development principles and will be part of a small industrial R&D team located in Three Rivers, Michigan.

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Responsibilities

Lead efforts to maintain, update, and enhance existing VB6 applications used for operational and production systems
Troubleshoot and resolve issues within legacy codebases while minimizing disruption to business processes
Migrate and refactor VB6 components into modern frameworks such as .NET where appropriate
Design, code, test, and document new software applications or system features
Collaborate with engineering, IT, and production teams to translate system requirements into reliable software solutions
Maintain version control, deployment documentation, and coding standards
Participate in system testing, validation, and occasional user training as needed

Qualification

Visual Basic 6 (VB6).NETC family of languagesSQL ServerWindows application architectureAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsDocumentation skillsCommunication skills

Required

Working knowledge of Visual Basic 6 (VB6)
Proficiency with .NET and the C family of programming languages (C, C++, C#)
Strong understanding of database systems (SQL Server, Access, or similar)
Familiarity with Windows-based application architecture and API integration
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a disciplined, structured approach
Clear documentation habits and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical users

Preferred

Experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or engineering environment
Familiarity with industrial systems, data acquisition, or automation interfaces
Knowledge of source control systems such as Git or SVN
Understanding of modern software migration strategies and lifecycle management

Company

Kadant South America

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Kadant South America Ltda. is a subsidiary of Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI). To see what is new, go to http://www.linkedin.com/company/kadant-inc
dateFounded in 1982
location
Valinhos, SP, BR
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://www.kadant.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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