TGW Logistics · 1 month ago
Software Solutions Architect
Grand Rapids, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior LevelTGW Logistics is seeking a Software Solutions Architect, a senior-level role responsible for the delivery of software solutions. This position leads software design and implementation, ensuring quality deliverables while collaborating with various stakeholders.
LogisticsSupply Chain ManagementWarehouse Automation
Responsibilities
Validates and adjusts the software requirements defined during the sales phase and leads the transition of the software implementation from the sales phase to the realization phase
Leads the software design process including chairing of meetings, development of the Functional Specification Document, and development of the interface design documents
Determines time estimates and staffing requirements for software delivery
Leads the transition of software design to all software work streams including development, infrastructure, testing, and commissioning
Interacts directly with the customer stakeholders for complex software issues or project escalations
Collaborates with software managers on complex project issues, project decisions, and staffing
Supports project management in obtaining customer acceptance of the software
Collaborates with TGW product development organization to drive complex project issue resolution and provide input for software product roadmap
Performs additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent work experience
Several years of experience delivering software solutions in a material handling environment
Up to 30% domestic and international travel
Demonstrated ability to lead a software design work stream and develop detailed software specifications and interface documents
Previous experience estimating project effort and delivery timeframes
Leadership skills to manage and motivate software implementation teams
Experience in software quality assurance and testing solutions
Thorough understanding of software agile methods and practices
Proficiency in objective-oriented design and principles
Knowledge of relational database application integration
Web Services or Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) knowledge
Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences, internal and external
Robust knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
Ability to remain stationary at a desk for prolonged periods of time
Ability to go to site frequently and move safely around industrial and/or warehouse environment
Ability to lift and carry supplies up to 25 pounds at a time
Ability to operate computers, tablets, phones, and other electronic devices
Ability to communicate with others verbally and in writing, on a frequent basis
Ability to tolerate exposure to job site temperature fluctuations due to seasonal weather in geographic region
This position may require work at TGW customer sites
TGW's customers may require background checks before accessing their sites
Preferred
Oracle experience preferred
Company
TGW Logistics
TGW Logistics is a foundation-owned company headquartered in Austria and a global leader in warehouse automation and warehouse logistics.
Founded in 1969
1001-5000 employees
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2025-08-21
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