Software Engineer

TMS International is the leading provider of on-site industrial steel mill services for steelmakers around the world. At TMS our people services technology and equipment provide invaluable resources that support and enhance our partners entire manufacturing operations. Our services help lessen steelmakers environmental impacts and contribute to a cleaner environment.

The secret to our success is the expertise of our people and our commitment to unrivaled service. We hire the best people for the job equip them with what they need and empower them to do whatever it takes to get the job done right including making decisions on the spot to create immediate value for our partners.

Position Overview

Manufacturing SystemsSoftwareEngineer

Join a small engineering team developing and supporting high-availabilitysoftwaresystems used in steel mills scrap yards docks and furnace operations throughout North America.

Our company is the largest mill service provider in the Americas and is currently celebrating 100 years in the metals industry. Our engineering group develops operationalsoftwaresystems that directly support steel manufacturing and mill services operations in demanding industrial environments where reliability responsiveness and uptime are critical.

This is not a traditional IT role. Oursoftwaresystems support real-time steel manufacturing operations and require high availability responsiveness and operational reliability.

We are seeking both entry-level and experiencedsoftwareengineers who are practical problem solvers self-directed and interested in developing systems that interact directly with industrial operations and production personnel.

Responsibilities

Design develop test deploy and maintain manufacturing and operationalsoftwaresystems

Supportsoftwareapplications used in scrap yards docks scale systems and furnace operations

Work directly with operations personnel supervisors crane operators and mill staff to understand operational requirements and improve workflows

Troubleshootsoftware communication and hardware-related issues in industrial environments

Develop and maintain database-driven applications and reporting systems

Interface with PLC/process data systems and industrial communications

Participate in system design implementation testing and production support

Support high-availability production systems where operational uptime is critical

Assist withsoftwaredeployment upgrades and system maintenance activities

Participate in occasional after-hours support for critical production-impact issues

Collaborate with other engineers while maintaining ownership of assigned systems and projects

Technologies and Environments

Delphi / Object Pascal

C / C#

SQL Server MySQL Oracle

REST APIs

OPC

Serial and TCP/IP communications

Windows and Windows Server environments

Android and iOS applications

Python

Machine Learning / AI applications related to scrap recognition and process optimization

Candidates with strong object-oriented programming experience in C C# or similar development environments are encouraged to apply. Prior Delphi experience is helpful but not required.

Desired Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer EngineeringSoftwareEngineering or related discipline; equivalent experience will also be considered

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and manage projects in a production-oriented environment

Comfortable working in industrial and manufacturing environments

Ability to troubleshoot live production systems under operational conditions

Practical engineering mindset with strong attention to reliability and performance

What Makes This Role Different

Small engineering team with significant individual ownership and responsibility

Direct involvement with real-world manufacturing operations

Exposure to industrial automation process optimization and operational systems

Opportunity to work on systems with immediate operational impact

Stable long-term industry environment with continued growth and expansion

Opportunities to expand into ML/AI and advanced optimization technologies

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

TMS International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veteran status disability status or other characteristics protected by law.