Position Details

Salary $118K – $159K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience senior

Exp. Years 7+ years

Education Bachelor’s in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field

Category Consulting & Advisory

About this role

Solutions Architect for MES platforms in manufacturing, focusing on integrating SCADA/HMI, PLCs, ERP, and cloud. Leads end-to-end project lifecycles, mentors engineers, and collaborates with clients to define project scope and deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement MES solutions that integrate SCADA/HMI, PLCs, ERP, and cloud platforms
Lead full project lifecycles—from requirements gathering to commissioning and post-launch support
Architect modular systems aligned with ISA-95 and client operations
Develop applications in Ignition Perspective and integrate via SQL, REST APIs, and industrial protocols
Commission systems onsite and ensure successful startup

Technical Overview

Hands-on experience with Ignition Perspective and industrial protocols; strong SQL skills; cloud familiarity; Docker/Kubernetes; data integration across MES/SCADA/ERP ecosystems; knowledge of ISA-95 and manufacturing standards.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior solutions architect with 7+ years of MES/SCADA experience, strong Ignition Perspective skills, and a track record delivering enterprise MES solutions in manufacturing environments. Must be able to lead projects, mentor juniors, and collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams.

Must-Have Skills

7+ years in system integrationSCADAand/or MES developmentProven experience delivering enterprise-grade MES solutionsProficient with Ignition PerspectivePythonJavaC#PostgreSQLOracleTransact-SQLREST APIsOPC UAMQTTModbusDocker and KubernetesStrong analytical and troubleshooting skillsAbility to lead projects from architecture to commissioningBachelor’s in EngineeringComputer Scienceor related technical field

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with cloud platformsExperience with greenfield manufacturing initiativesISA-95Experience with AWSOn-site startup experienceRemote with occasional travel

Tools & Platforms

Ignition PerspectivePythonJavaC#PostgreSQLOracleTransact-SQLREST APIsOPC UAMQTTModbusDockerKubernetesSQLJIRA

Required Skills

Ignition PerspectivePythonJavaC#PostgreSQLOracleTransact-SQLREST APIsOPC UAMQTTModbusDockerKubernetesSCADAMESISA-95cloud platformson-site startupgreenfield manufacturing initiativesERP integrationSQL

Hard Skills

Ignition PerspectivePythonJavaC#PostgreSQLOracleTransact-SQLREST APIsOPC UAMQTTModbusDockerKubernetes

Soft Skills

analyticaltroubleshootingcommunicationlead projectsmentoringteam collaboration

Industry & Role

Industry Manufacturing

Job Function MES/SCADA solutions architect for manufacturing

Role Subtype ai marketing strategist

Tech Domains Ignition Perspective, Python, Java, PostgreSQL, Oracle, REST APIs, OPC UA, Docker, Kubernetes

Keywords for Your Resume

solutions architectignition perspectivepythonjavac#postgresqloracletransact-sqlrest APIsopc uamqttmodbusdockerkubernetesscadamesisa-95cloud platformson-site startupgreenfield manufacturing initiativesbachelor’s in engineeringengineeringmanufacturing execution systemremote firstIgnition PerspectivePythonJavaC#PostgreSQLOracleTransact-SQLREST APIsOPC UADocker

Deal Breakers

Lack of Ignition Perspective experience, Insufficient MES/SCADA experience, Inability to lead projects from architecture to commissioning

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