Senior SCADA Software Developer (Remote - W2 Only)

Job Title: Senior SCADA Software Developer

Location: Remote- Preferred EST time zone will consider CST

Contract: 6 months with possible extension

• This role is open for a backfill, we are shifting the team and would like a Sr Dev to join, who can help with code reviews, help troubleshoot and provide guidance with jr-mid level devs. Also is a plus if they have design/ architecture experience in project based work.
• Looking for a Senior Scada Dev with AVEVA/OSI PI experience and that has to include asset framework design and development. Remote based okay.
• Most work is currently remote, but engineers may need to travel up to 25% in the future for customer meetings or deployments. Max pay rate up to $62.50/hr. depending on experience level.
• 10-20% travel is possible after conversion to FTE if that occurs
• A SCADA and Software Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining SCADA systems for industrial automation processes. The SCADA Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of SCADA systems that monitor and control various industrial processes.
• The ideal candidate is familiar with systems integration using a variety of technologies. It is not expected that they will have experience with all of them. A motivated and self-driven candidate with a background in a variety of industrial automation technologies will be the best fit. Innovative technologies may emerge as the Client and AVEVA portfolios continue to grow.
• Design and develop SCADA systems using various software suites, including InTouch, System Platform, AVEVA/Wonderware Historian, OSI PI, etc.
• Configure and program SCADA software to monitor and control various industrial processes, such as manufacturing, energy, mining, and utilities.
• Collaborate with clients, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand system requirements and develop solutions that align with their needs.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot SCADA software and related components such as PLCs, ensuring proper integration with existing infrastructure.
• Integrate SCADA systems with historians (e.g., OSI PI, Wonderware, AVEVA) for data acquisition, analysis, and reporting purposes.
• Develop custom scripts using scripting languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python, VBScript, etc.) to enhance system functionality and performance.
• Conduct system testing and commissioning to ensure the accurate functioning of SCADA systems, addressing any issues or discrepancies that arise.
• Perform system upgrades and modifications, adhering to industry best practices and ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users, troubleshooting system issues, and offering timely resolutions.
• Participate in training to stay updated with the latest advancements and trends in SCADA technologies.
• BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of SCADA systems and integrating with different data sources.
• Experience with AVEVA (formerly Wonderware) software products including System Platform, Operations Control, InTouch, and Predictive Analytics.
• Knowledgeable in computer networking architectures, topologies, and hardware.
• Experience in programming languages such as JavaScript, Visual Basic, or C#.
• Familiar with operational data historians (e.g., AVEVA, Wonderware, OSI PI, etc.).
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting industry standard communication protocols such as Modbus, OPC UA/DA, DNP3, and TCP/IP.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites if needed. Most work is currently remote, but engineers may need to travel up to 25% in the future for customer meetings or deployments.
• Proven experience with a focus on AVEVA/Wonderware System Platform and OSI PI.