The following profile highlights the types of commercial software engineering roles that 3M seeks. If you have experience in software engineering and an innovative drive to succeed, read on. Be sure to check back periodically for current job opportunities
in this exciting area of our business.
Innovative drive, technical know-how.
We're looking for individuals with an innovative spirit, who can easily join or lead a team of talented engineers who design, develop and test cutting edge software solutions for our commercial customers.
What we do
HighJump Software is a division of 3M's Industrial Business and a leader in providing comprehensive and adaptable supply chain execution software. HighJump's suite of products include advanced solutions for:
- Warehouse and yard management
- Transportation management
- Supply chain visibility and event management
- Trading partner enablement/collaboration
- Automated data collection
Is this for you?
Our team members are building rewarding careers while helping grow our innovative business. Commercial software developers, architects and knowledge scientists have varying levels of experience. They are asked to:
- Influence the architectural direction of a product line
- Manage the tactical day-to-day operations of a team, while keeping the strategic direction of the project in mind
- Provide architectural oversight and domain expertise for software development of new and enhanced products
- Ensure timely, high quality applications and products are developed
- Perform complex development tasks and manage detailed project plans
- Seek out methods of product development to increase productivity and quality
- Ensure all products are designed with consideration for the existing architecture as well as the vision for the future
- Provide architectural and design feedback for all product development efforts
- Assist in defining process, procedures and methodologies
- Continually evaluate processes, applications and products for improvement and further opportunities
- Mentor other developers to improve the technical competency of the entire team
The core skills you'll need
The development tools used by our software developers and engineers depend on the projects involved. They range from industry standard tools such as .NET, Visual Basic, C, C++, MFC, ATL, COM, DCOM, ASP, HTML, VBSCRIPT, XML, XSL, SQL Server and Oracle database development to 3M's proprietary tools such as Advantage Developer and WebWise Page Editor.
Your education and experience count
Individuals with intellectual curiosity, a thirst for lifelong learning and the technical and strategic experience and skills that will help drive 3M's growth build great careers with us. Varying education levels, technical certifications and diverse experience help us continue to build an innovative and expert team from our offices in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
