What are the responsibilities and job description for the JDE TECHNICAL DEVELOPER position at Weatherford?
Overview
Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.
We are focused on technology development, digital solutions, and defining our footprint in the new energy space. Our ability to provide integrated solutions across our segments will be critical to growth in our core operations and the energy transition.
Energy producers face unique challenges every day, so it is our job to create solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and sustain uptime to meet or exceed their targets. We operate across the global energy landscape employing some of the best diverse talent in the industry. At Weatherford, we understand the value each individual brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. We invite you to join our passionate, talented, word-class team.
When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger – a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other’s successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.
Weatherford offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits program and provides you a challenging and enriching career path, with a healthy balance of structure and flexibility to chart your own course.
Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Job Requirements
This position works closely with Company personnel in IT, the business units and the product lines to plan and execute strategic, innovative application using the JDE ERP application which will allow the company to meet its business objectives. This position collaborates with the business regarding IT solutions. It requires technical knowledge of the JDE ERP software as well as application knowledge to build out the company’s business processes. This position may interact with experienced architects and other IT personnel. The focus will be on the design, development, and implementation of the Company requirements specific to JD Edwards. Candidate is expected to use their knowledge of JDE to develop and drive solutions to help Weatherford business move to the path of leaner operations without too much customization. Candidate may also be required to work with the integration team to ensure the integrations solutions do not impact JDE Performance.
- Involved in the analysis, design, programming, testing, deployment, maintenance, periodic enhancement and on-going support of base and custom-developed software applications with the use of the JD Edwards 9.1 OMW toolset in an AS/400 environment
- Responsible for analysing, designing, developing, testing, and documenting business and technical requirements to provide solutions to business areas across the company.
- This role will actively participate in requirements gathering sessions, spearhead scoping diagrams/models for current requirements while considering future demands, and merge business rules with underlying data structures.
- Interact closely with representatives of various business areas while working closely with business analysts and others within the IT department to deliver solutions.
- Experienced in trouble-shooting major production problems with capability to solve the problems without supervision or oversight from others.
- Render expert-level technical and functional analysis and programming services in Weatherford’s multi-company, multi-national environment.
- Ability to work on a project from start to finish with very little input and guidance from their supervisor and able to document progress as well as the solution for future changes.
- Utilize OMW development toolset to create and maintain applications, business function and UBE development.
- Work closely with other IT teams and the Enterprise Architecture team to understand technical requirements, design solutions to meet requirements and work with operations and project personnel to implement solutions relative to a specific domain of expertise.
- Drives additional value from the organization's IT strategy through development of effective, cost-efficient technical architectures and designs specific to a domain of expertise.
- Self-starter with solid interpersonal skills --- projecting a very positive customer-service-oriented attitude.
- Collaborator with solid verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with international team members and timeline, when needed.
- Work assignments conducted to the highest quality level.
- Willing to learn, experiment and use new methodologies and software, whenever Weatherford starts to use them.
- Potential overtime hours may be required, consistent with project deadlines.
Experience
Experience & Education
REQUIRED
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field• At least 5-8 years’ experience in designing and developing using JDE One World 9.1 tools and technology. Outstanding candidates with 5 years of proven experience and success who do not have a degree may be considered.• Certification in one or more technology disciplines related to a specific domain preferred.• Experience in any of the JDE Modules like Sales, Manufacturing, Finance etc
PREFERRED
• Experience in using JDE in the Oil Industry.• Candidates with good Application knowledge of JDE.• Experience using JDE on the AS400 platform.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
REQUIRED
• Expertise on JDE One World 9.1 OMW Toolset including ER, APPL, UBE, BSFN, Business Services and Orchestrator• Strong systems development methodology experience including systems modelling techniques (e.g., Data Flow Diagrams, Entity-Relationship Diagrams, etc.).• Experience with C/C .• Understanding of ITIL concepts, including Help Desk, Incident and Problem Management, and Datacentre/Server Operational Components.• Proven technical knowledge and skillset that has been demonstrated in the development of enterprise business applications, and their integration into heterogeneous enterprise systems.• Experience with Source Control Systems and Deployment scripts.• Must have experience in unit and Integration testing and documenting.• Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, SharePoint
PREFERRED
• Technical design skills in program logic and process flows working with relational databases.• Functional Knowledge of JDE process is a plus.• Experience with EDI Processing, ETL and/or another Interface is a plus.• Certification in one or more technology disciplines preferred, such as: infrastructure design, application development, security architecture, information delivery, and network design.• Transform/Formscape Experience a plus.
Travel Requirement: This role may require domestic and potentially international travel of up to: <10%