Lead Ignition Developer

Date Posted:

2025-04-15

Country:

India

Location:

North Gate Business Park Sy.No 2/1, and Sy.No 2/2, KIAL Road, Venkatala Village, Chowdeshwari Layout, Yelahanka, Bangalore, Karnataka  560064

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Position Summary:

We are seeking a technical Laed Ignition Developer  to join our Digital Technology (DT) team supporting our manufacturing plants. This role will play a key part in delivering scalable, data-driven applications using the Inductive Automation Ignition platform to improve operations, visibility, and productivity on the shop floor. The ideal candidate should have hands-on, solutions-oriented experience in developing robust SCADA/IIoT systems within complex manufacturing environments, with expertise in Manufacturing Cloud, integration, and Ignition DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain applications using Ignition SCADA, primarily Perspective and Vision modules.
• Understand the integrate of Ignition with PLCs, other MES systems, QMS, and ERP databases.
• Support DT initiatives aimed at digitalizing and optimizing factory floor operations through shopfloor data and visualization tools.
• Build intuitive and responsive dashboards, HMIs, alarm systems, and historical data tracking applications.
• Implement and manage integration between Ignition and Manufacturing Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, etc.) for seamless data exchange.
• Apply Ignition DevOps principles to automate deployment pipelines, configuration management, and version control in Ignition projects.
• Ensure system reliability, security, and performance for 24/7 manufacturing operations.
• Collaborate with operations team to understand requirements and deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Maintain best practices in project organization, version control, deployment, and documentation.
• Troubleshoot issues across the stack – from device connectivity to UI performance.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 6 –10+ years of experience in Ignition SCADA development in manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of Ignition Perspective, Vision, Tag Historian, UDTs, and Gateway scripting (Python).
• Skilled in Python, SQL, and working with relational databases (e.g., MSSQL, PostgreSQL).
• Experience integrating with PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.), OPC-UA, middleware (Kepware) and industrial devices.
• Familiarity with Digital Technology initiatives in manufacturing – data integration, machine connectivity, dashboards, and analytics.
• Experience with Manufacturing Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for real-time data exchange and integration with plant systems.
• Knowledge of Ignition DevOps practices, including automation of deployments, configuration management, and CI/CD pipelines for Ignition projects.
• Experience supporting or deploying digital solutions on industrial shop floors.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Good communication and documentation skills, with the ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering or related field.
• Ignition Gold Certification.
• Knowledge of manufacturing systems architecture, including MES, QMS, ERP (SAP), or equipment monitoring systems.
• Familiarity with industrial cybersecurity practices and compliance standards.
• Exposure to Docker, Node-RED, or edge computing concepts.

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