This position is onsite in Glenwood, IL.
- Experience developing applications that interface with industrial equipment or machinery utilizing PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) frameworks
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server, including:
- Data modeling and schema design
- Writing and optimizing stored procedures, views, and complex queries
- Working with SSIS packages and Entity Framework
- Hands-on experience developing applications using VB.NET and/or C#
- Proven ability to debug and troubleshoot performance issues, including machine timing and system latency problems
- Experience building, deploying, and maintaining applications using Git, Octopus Deploy, and TeamCity
- Experience designing, deploying, or supporting applications on Amazon Web Services (AWS), including:
- Cloud-based application hosting and infrastructure
- Integration with on‑premise systems and industrial environments
- Monitoring, logging, and performance optimization in cloud environments
- Familiarity with Agile development tools, including Jira for work tracking and Confluence for documentation
Fortive Corporation Overview
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.
We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
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