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Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2024 total revenues reaching approximately $3.6 billion. Herc Rentals’ parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol “HRI.” Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 450+ locations and has about 7,600 employees in North America as of March 31, 2025.
As part of the Digital Platforms and Innovation team at Herc Rentals, the Application Developer II plays a key role in designing quality technical solutions to drive Herc Rentals digital platforms. With minimal guidance, he/she will create and modify complex application programs based on requirement specifications.
Develops and maintains data processing code for telematics systems that collect and analyze sensor data from heavy equipment. Implements IoT data pipelines using AWS services (Kinesis Data Stream, Lambda, Apache Flink, TimeStream, and RDS) to process equipment telemetry efficiently. Writes and optimizes code for data transformation, aggregation, and analysis to support equipment monitoring, usage tracking, and performance reporting. Troubleshoots data flow issues and optimizes query performance to ensure timely delivery of insights to business stakeholders. Collaborates with data scientists and business analysts to implement algorithms that transform raw telematics data into meaningful operational metrics and reports.
The ideal candidate is a team player with a desire to impact change. The candidate has strong technical skills along with the demonstrated ability to not only get things done as an individual but to help lead projects in a customer-driven, fast-paced collaborative team environment.
Educational Background
Req #: 62369
Pay Range: Based on Qualifications
Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role.
Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following.
Keeping you healthy
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life and disability insurance
Flex spending and health savings accounts
Virtual Health Visits
24 Hour Nurse Line
Healthy Pregnancy Program
Tobacco Cessation Program
Weight Loss Program
Building Your Financial Future
401(k) plan with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Life & Work Harmony
Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days)
Paid parental leave.
Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and Reserves
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Auto & Home Insurance Discounts
Protecting You & Your Family
Company Paid Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Company Paid Disability Insurance
Supplemental Disability Insurance
Group Legal Plan
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Herc does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.
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