Overview
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At Avnet, relationships matter. We are a global, FORTUNE 500 technology distributor and solutions company that delivers design, supply chain and logistics expertise to customers at every stage of a product’s lifecycle. Our employees have a front row seat to the latest innovations shaping the world we live in and the future we share. We’re driven to help our customers around the world succeed and we do so by earning the trust of some of the biggest names in technology.
What You'll Do
Job summary: Develops, maintains, and enhances business applications. Collaborates with stakeholders to validate user requirements, assess available technologies, and recommend solution options. Assesses objectives for assigned project phases and recommends technical strategies and tactics to achieve business needs.
- Uses process design technology methodologies, programming languages and tools and solutions design techniques to develop applications to meet business specifications.
- Validates functional specifications, builds technical specifications and develops application documentation.
- Performs analysis, design, development and testing of applications to solve business requirements.
- Integrates new or enhanced application components.
- Develops conversion and system implementation plans.
- Supports change readiness initiatives as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Typically 5+ years with bachelor’s or equivalent.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained.
- 5+ years of experience in software development or automation engineering, including:
- Strong proficiency in Python for automation, scripting, and application logic
- Solid experience writing SQL for data manipulation and querying
- Hands-on experience with UiPath, including orchestrator configuration and bot development
- Familiarity with ABBYY FlexiCapture (template creation, rules, exports, etc.)
- Ability to work across the full lifecycle of a solution: design, develop, test, deploy, and support
- Comfort working in a hybrid technical environment that spans custom code, RPA platforms, and document understanding tools
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, especially when translating business needs into technical solutions
- A passion for automation, process improvement, and helping others grow
Bonus Points
- Experience building internal tools or APIs used by business teams
- Familiarity with Power BI, Databricks, SAP, ServiceNow, or Salesforce
- Exposure to version control systems (e.g., Git), CI/CD, or agile delivery practices
- Previous experience as a technical lead or team mentor
Why this Role?
- This is a key opportunity to shape the future of our automation and internal applications program. You’ll be joining a collaborative, mission-driven team that values continuous improvement, cross-training, and using technology to make meaningful business impact. As our first lead developer, your voice will matter—and your contributions will be visible from day one.
What We Offer
Our employees work hard to live our values and help us grow. Our total rewards strategy supports Avnet’s ability to attract, engage, develop, and reward our employees, while promoting a diverse and inclusive environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefit programs — from time away and flexible working arrangements to programs supporting employee well-being and opportunities to give back to your community.
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Savings Fund
- Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Education Assistance
- Employee Development Resources
- Employee Wellness, Leadership Development, and Mentorship Programs
- Year-End Bonus
- Food Coupons
Benefits listed above may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Avnet.
Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination also applies to religious dress and grooming practices. Avnet will accommodate employee religious dress standards and grooming practices that do not result in undue hardship for the Company. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center at.
Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
- Technology, Information and Internet
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