Technical Lead

Katalyst HealthCares and Life Sciences

• $110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in MES or related fields
  • Deep expertise in enterprise systems like Critical Manufacturing and Custom MES
  • Proficient in OPC UA, MQTT, and REST APIs
  • Strong scripting skills in C#, .NET, Java, or Python
  • Advanced relational database design skills with SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL
  • Familiarity with hybrid cloud architectures using AWS or Azure

Responsibilities

  • Define end-to-end MES application architectures and technology stacks
  • Architect and implement integrations between MES platforms and enterprise IT infrastructure
  • Oversee technical blueprinting for production tracking and genealogy
  • Ensure material validation and real-time quality controls
  • Establish coding standards across production environments

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Paid time off and holidays
Full Job Description
Job Description & Skill Requirement:
Job Summary:
The MES (Manufacturing Execution System) Technical Architect is a senior-level technical leadership role responsible for designing, structuring, and overseeing the technical implementation of MES solutions across production environments.
Key Responsibilities:
  • rchitecture & Reference Design: Define end-to-end MES application architectures, technology stacks, deployment models, and coding standards across production environments.
  • IT/OT Integration: Architect and implement integrations between MES platforms and enterprise IT infrastructure such as ERP/SAP, PLM, WMS, and Operational Technology including PLCs, SCADA, HMI, and Data Historians.
  • Core Capability Modeling: Oversee technical blueprinting for production tracking, genealogy, material validation, Electronic Batch Records (EBR), and real-time quality controls.

Key Skills:
  • Deep expertise in enterprise systems such as Critical Manufacturing, Custom MES, and Ignition.
  • Proficient with OPC UA, MQTT, Sparkplug B, REST APIs, GraphQL, and enterprise message brokers such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, and HiveMQ.
  • Demonstrated experience with Unified Namespace (UNS) concepts, event-driven architectures, pub/sub models, and microservices.
  • Strong scripting and backend development skills using C#, .NET, Java, or Python.
  • dvanced relational database design using SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL.
  • Familiarity with hybrid cloud architectures using AWS or Azure, including containers, serverless technologies, and edge network security.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Katalyst HealthCares and Life Sciences

  • Software Engineer
    $110K — $130K *
    Santa Clara, CA 95051 (Santa Clara County)
    Information Technology
    In-Person
  • Technical Lead
    $110K — $130K *
    Holland, MI 49423 (Ottawa County)
    Information Technology
    In-Person
  • Senior Enterprise Architect
    $120K — $145K *
    Florence, SC 29501 (Florence County)
    Enterprise Technology
    In-Person
  • Complete Seat Engineer
    $80K — $95K *
    Novi, MI 48375 (Oakland County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person
  • Senior Engineer
    $110K — $130K *
    San Ramon, CA 94582 (Contra Costa County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person

More Information Technology Jobs

Find similar Technical Lead jobs: