GUI Developer

The GUI Developer will specialize in creating and implementing graphical user interfaces (GUIs) using Java. The GUI Developer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and optimize the user interfaces that will be used to control the vessel automation system. Experience working with Java programming is required and competence with C++ is preferred. The successful candidate must be able to work in a Linux software environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Field Service DP Engineer is responsible for the following duties both in office and on service location.

• Design, develop, and maintain GUI applications using Java (Swing, JavaFX) and some aspects of C++.
• Collaborate with control system designers to translate system designs into functional user interfaces.
• Optimize GUI applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Implement responsive design to ensure the GUI is adaptable to various devices and screen sizes.
• Debug and resolve GUI-related issues, ensuring high performance across all platforms.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Participate in code reviews, contributing to the continuous improvement of product quality and team productivity.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in GUI development.
• Other duties as assigned by department manager.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

Work is performed individually and subject to periodic review and consultation by the Field Service Manager to ensure that the quality and quantity of work performed meets expectations. Reports directly to the Field Service Manager on ongoing activities and will consult with the Field Service Manager on major problem areas or deviations from project objectives or expectations.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED

This position does not exercise supervision over other personnel.

TRAVEL PERCENTAGE AND DURATION

No routine travel is associated with this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a GUI Programmer, with a strong portfolio of projects demonstrating expertise in Java and GUI development.
• Proficiency in Java frameworks such as Swing or JavaFX.
• Experience with C++ and familiarity with GUI libraries/frameworks (e.g., Qt).
• Experience working in a Linux environment.
• Solid understanding of the full software development lifecycle.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of software version control tools (e.g., Git).

PREFERRED

• At least five (5) years' experience in Java based GUI programming/development.
• Experience with Marine or Energy sector applications.
• Experience with industrial control automation and user interfaces.
• Previous experience working with Dynamic Positioning Systems.

This position is a direct hire.

Thrustmaster of Texas is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a competitive salary and benefit package, including medical, dental, vision coverage and a 401(K) retirement plan in an exciting work environment.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Office

Ability to Relocate:

• Houston, TX 77041: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person