Software Engineer I

We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a Software Engineer I within our Corporate IT team to help support our business.  As a global-diversified manufacturing company, it’s sometimes hard to explain all the different things we do.  We like to say, “we’re the biggest company no one has ever heard of.”  We are confident you interact with one of our products in your daily life without knowing it.  Whether it’s the mattress you sleep on, the car you drive, the plane you fly on, or the furniture you sit on, our high-quality components are there supporting you.  If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

As a Software Engineer I you will have the opportunity to write and debug programs, design and build integrations, peer review code, use debugging tools and development tools, tune applications and understand how the application interacts in a technical environment.  Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by collaborating, coordinating and performing the implementation of new, and maintaining existing integrations. This is an on-site position at our Corporate office in Carthage, MO.

So, what will you be doing as a Software Engineer I?

• Collaborate with end users to understand their needs and develop effective solutions
• Support and improve existing software in line with defined objectives and specifications
• Design, build, test, and implement new applications, tools or features
• Participate in all aspects of the software development life cycle
• Troubleshoot issues and answer questions reported by the user community
• Unit test new programs to ensure that logic and syntax are correct, and program results are accurate

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Strong verbal and written communication
• Ability to work in a collaborative and inclusive team environment
• Ability to work effectively with international user communities and offshore support teams
• Proficiency in reading, interpreting technical documentation, and attention to detail
• Development experience with C#, .NET Core and Rest APIs
• Development experience with RDBMS systems, specifically MSSQL, and the development of T-SQL queries and views

Things we consider a plus:

• Experience working with Dynamics 365 F&O, and developing in X++ is a plus
• Experience with COBOL/Visual COBOL is a plus
• Experience with SSIS/SSRS is a plus
• Understanding Azure services and architecture is a plus

What to Do Next

Now that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.

Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
• Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

Our Commitment to You

We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Leggett & Platt is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veteran status, and more. Join us!

We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we’d love the opportunity to consider you.

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