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Software Engineer

Matthews International Corporation

Cranberry Township, PA
Full Time
Mid Level
7 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Custom Software Engineer designs, develops, and tests software solutions tailored to specific client needs. Lua Plugin development is a core part of the role. The engineer would write efficient and maintainable Lua code following best practices and coding standards to implement the custom functionality. This role requires strong technical skills in programming, design, and problem-solving, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and other engineering disciplines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyzes software requirements to determine feasibility of design.
  • Estimates development hours and costs for customer proposals.
  • Create Statement of Work documents that clearly define functional and non-functional requirements, as well as the specific outputs expected from the project.
  • Handles complex application development and architecture based upon established requirements.
  • Develops, documents, and tests software systems.
  • Consults with hardware engineers to evaluate interface between hardware and software.
  • Consults with application engineers to determine operational performance requirements of the overall system.
  • Occasional on-site installation assistance for more complex software solutions.
  • Supports field service technicians and engineers remotely.
  • Resolves site requirement changes, and support solutions to complete designed equipment installation.
  • Create technical documentation for use by internal and external customers.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field preferred. AS degree in Computer Programming considered.
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience preferred.
  • Programming skills in Lua (highly preferred), Python, or other scripting languages.
  • Experience with XML, HTML, Markdown, or other markup languages preferred.
  • Solid understanding and application of programming concepts including but not limited to OOP and APIs, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Basic understanding of discrete I/O, PLCs, electrical wiring, and industrial protocols is a plus.
  • Solid technical foundation working with servers, PCs, and TCP/IP networking fundamentals preferred.
  • Experience utilizing network monitoring and debugging software such as Wireshark, PuTTY, and similar tools.
  • High degree of proficiency with MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications.
  • Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management, & planning skills.
  • Strong written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning).
  • Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as internal and external clients.
  • Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment (knowledge and experience of AGILE is a plus).
  • Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management.
  • Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.
  • Occasional travel either locally, nationally, and/or internationally will be required.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with XML, HTML, Markdown, or other markup languages.
  • Knowledge and experience of AGILE methodology.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field preferred.
  • AS degree in Computer Programming considered.
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience preferred.

Working at Matthews International Corporation

At Matthews International, what makes us different is what makes us great. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Matthews International affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. The company endeavors to make employment processes accessible to all users and provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 17, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceMid Level

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About Matthews International Corporation

Website

matw.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Cranberry Township, PA

Industry

All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing

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