G&W Electric

MES Software Developer

G&W Electric • $80K — $110K *
Bolingbrook, IL 60440In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field with 2+ years of software development experience
  • Experience with Inductive Automation's Ignition software (certification preferred)
  • Proficient in Python and SQL database development
  • Track record in designing and implementing SCADA systems with SQL database pipelines
  • Knowledge in multiple programming languages (C++, Python, Java, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and collaborative development
  • In-depth knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and project leadership experience

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement solutions using Ignition MES software, Python, SQL, and/or C++
  • Maintain and enhance frontend and backend code bases for quality user experience
  • Provide user training, technical support, and troubleshooting services
  • Monitor application performance and gather data for optimization
  • Create integrations between core systems to ensure seamless data flow
  • Conduct code reviews and uphold best practices within the code base
  • Adhere to SDLC guidelines for system changes and enhancements

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities for certifications and skills enhancement
  • Collaborative work environment that values user feedback
  • Potential to lead significant projects within a growing organization
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in automation and software development
  • Dynamic workload that allows for personal growth and flexibility
Full Job Description
The Manufacturing Execution System Software Developer is responsible for analysis, design, architecture, development, deployment, and ongoing support within manufacturing operations focused platforms across the organization.

Responsibilities
  • Design, document, develop, test, and implement solutions using Inductive Automation's Ignition MES software, Python, SQL and/or C++
  • Maintain both frontend and backend code bases, ensure user interfaces and experience are high quality, intuitive, and responsive
  • Provide User Training, technical support, troubleshooting services and user support.
  • Daily and periodic monitoring and data gathering of new and existing applications to ensure optimal performance of the systems.
  • Create multiple integrations across complex systems to ensure data flows appropriately between core systems (ERP, WMS, Salesforce, etc.).
  • Perform critical code reviews and ensure good practices are maintained within the code base.
  • Ensure SDLC process per G&W IT guidelines is adhered to in the design, development and implementation of systems changes, enhancements, and latest version deployments.
  • Serve as a product ambassador articulating the technical details to users in business terminology and actively seek user feedback and buy-in.
  • Participate in peer reviews of design and software
  • Participate in requirements development
  • Coordinate with other department engineers to test accuracy and efficiency of software as it relates to program requirements

Qualifications:
  • Required:
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field with a minimum of 2 years of software development experience
    • Ignition programming experience (certificate preferred or working toward certification)
    • Python and SQL database development experience
    • Experience with greenfield design, architect, and implement SCADA systems, including SQL database pipelines.
    • Experience with multiple code languages (C++, Python, Java, Ladder Logic, Structured Text).
    • Strong understanding of OOP (object oriented programming) and strong development skills working in a team
    • Very strong knowledge of the SDLC (software development life cycle) and solid experience in all phases of systems development.
    • Experience leading small to medium sized projects.
    • Knowledge of advanced automation controls systems
    • Understands MQTT & OPC fundamentals and troubleshooting issues with connectivity.
  • Desired:
    • REST API Experience
    • Knowledge of JD Edwards and Oracle SOA
    • Willingness to learn new technologies and take initiatives, drive collaboration with internal/external teams
    • Handle flexible workload which may come from management or other operations
    • Proven analytic skills; data-driven and detail-oriented
    • Experience with AI/ML, Data Lake and cloud technologies, Azure a plus
    • Industrial networking understanding
    • SCADA/HMI Design and Development
    • Factory Acceptance Testing experience
    • Industrial electrical hands-on experience and troubleshooting,

About G&W Electric

G&W Electric is a manufacturer of electrical equipment for the power industry. The company produces a range of products including switchgear, reclosers, and distribution automation solutions. G&W Electric serves customers in the utility, industrial, and commercial markets. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Bolingbrook, Illinois.
Learn more about G&W Electric
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Founded
1905
* Ladders Estimates

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