## Job Description# Connectship Application Engineer**Location:** Lake Forest, Illinois (Hybrid) **Employment Type:** Permanent* Design, configure, develop, deploy, optimize, monitor, and improve systems and business applications.* Contribute to capability roadmaps and conduct technology research for innovation and continuous improvement.* Translate complex business requirements into detailed technical specifications and deliverables.* Define nonfunctional requirements in accordance with engineering best practices for security, reliability, and performance.* Partner with administration and operational teams to improve key service practices and document technical debt.* Build sustainable systems with monitoring and observability, and set standards for operating procedures.* Support team activities such as daily status meetings, tech huddles, and desk checks.* Provide coaching and mentoring to junior engineers.* Proficient ability to design, develop, test, and deploy applications/systems.* Strong coding, debugging, and analytical skills.* Experience with ConnectShip and compiled applications (e.g., Custom Shipping App, AMP interface for EWM/Manhattan).* Experience with FedEx Ship Manager Server.* .NET or Java development experience.* Experience with scripting languages like PowerShell or Python.* Experience with Ansible as an automation engine.* Experience with SAP HANA platforms and integration with external systems (WES/WCS).* Ability to work with Infrastructure as Code, containerization, deployment, and scalability.* Knowledge of transportation and carrier-side integrations.* Experience with Kafka, JSON, and other modern integration technologies.*Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing(R) in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work(R) in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click* *for more details.* #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Connectship Application Engineer