Sr. Software Engineer

We are seeking a skilled FileMaker Developer to join our dynamic IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining custom FileMaker solutions that supports our critical aircraft MRO shop floor business processes. This role requires a strong understanding of FileMaker Pro, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members.
Job Responsibilities:
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Develop, deploy, and maintain a large existing in-house FileMaker solution for internal and external stakeholders.
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Write complex scripts, calculations, and workflows to automate tasks and improve productivity.
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Integrate the FileMaker solution with other systems, APIs, and external databases as needed.
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Perform troubleshooting, debugging, and testing of the solution to ensure reliability and accuracy.
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Assist with the training of end-users, providing documentation and user-friendly support.
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Stay updated with the latest FileMaker features and best practices to continually improve development processes.
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Participate in code reviews, ensuring high-quality code and adherence to standards.
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Collaborate with other developers and IT staff on system design and architecture decisions.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
Required Qualifications:
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Expert knowledge of relational database concepts and experience with FileMaker's scripting, calculation engine, and layouts.
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Solid understanding of database design principles, normalization, and performance optimization.
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Ability to design powerful and user-friendly user interfaces.
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Experience with security management, including user access control and data protection.
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Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically about business requirements and technical solutions.
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Strong oral and written communication skills to interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
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Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Proven experience (3+ years) as a FileMaker Developer.
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Knowledge of SQL, JSON, XML, and REST APIs.
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Experience integrating FileMaker with other software applications.
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FileMaker certification is a plus.