Automation Software Engineer

Job Title Automation Software Engineer Position Overview Shaw Industries is seeking an Automation Software Engineer to support the development of division-level applications that analyze and utilize manufacturing data to drive operational excellence. The successful candidate will develop tools and strategies that use process data to monitor and alert manufacturing teams when processes deviate, and — where applicable — automatically optimize operations. They will also build applications that streamline the flow of information across systems, helping reduce manual data entry and improve the accessibility and usability of existing manufacturing data. These solutions will play a key role in improving product quality, equipment reliability, and overall process efficiency. Position Responsibilities Ensure seamless integration of software with existing OT/IT infrastructure. Develop software that adheres to established best practices and standards, including thorough documentation and meaningful code comments. Contribute to the development and refinement of best practices and standards for software and automation systems — a strong plus. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand equipment and automation systems. Train manufacturing and technical teams on the use of developed systems and tools, and support knowledge-sharing around emerging process control technologies. Support hardware automation initiatives as needed. Manage and budget capital projects related to automation and data systems. Collaborate with plant leadership to identify opportunities. Key Competencies Influence Others Innovate Adapt And Change Demonstrate Inclusive Leadership Deliver Compelling Communication Position Requirements Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or related field. Other engineering degrees may be considered with relevant experience. Proficient in one or more programming languages commonly used in automation and data systems, such as Python, C#, Java, or C , with the ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. Proficient in designing, querying, and maintaining SQL databases. Experience with enterprise-level data platforms and visualization tools. Working knowledge of industrial equipment and data acquisition systems. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and project management abilities. On-call, weekend, and holiday support as needed. Some travel is required across the division. Preferred Skills 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing automation. Knowledge of control systems, PLCs, and industrial networking. Experience with Ignition by Inductive Automation. Experience with APIs (e.g., web service calls, MQTT). Experience with Rockwell Software (e.g., RSLogix 500, Studio 5000). Experience with Siemens Software (e.g., TIA Portal). Exposure to AI technologies in manufacturing, such as platforms like Databricks or similar, used to analyze process data, build predictive models, detect anomalies, or optimize performance. Shaw benefits include: Medical, dental, vision insurance and Pet insurance Life insurance and disability coverage Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Health savings account Paid Time Off Parental Leave 401K and Retirement Plans Product discounts for employees Gym membership discounts Adoption assistance Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA, and Cartersville, GA, locations) And much more. Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, and is a global leader in delivering carpet, hardwood, tile & stone, laminate, synthetic turf, and other specialty products to residential and commercial markets worldwide. We are committed to creating a better future for our customers, our people, our company, and our communities. Work Shift 8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. As we continue to monitor the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), we might determine the need to postpone in-person interviews to ensure the health and safety of our associates, candidates, and the community. In this case, we can accommodate with a phone or video interview, and will schedule an in-person interview for a later date. The method by which you interview does not impact your standing as a candidate for this position. Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is more than a flooring company – we are 22,000 people united in our vision of creating a better future for our customers, for our people, for our community and for our company. We provide carpet, resilient, hardwood, tile & stone, laminate, synthetic turf and other specialty items for residential and commercial markets worldwide. We meet diverse customer needs through an expansive portfolio of brands, including: Anderson Tuftex, COREtec, Patcraft, Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Floors, Shaw Hospitality, Shaw Sports Turf, Southwest Greens, USFloors and more. Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway with nearly $6 billion in annual revenue and representation throughout the U.S., as well as in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, France, Great Britain, India, Mexico, Scotland, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates. For more information about our company brands, operations and community involvement, visit www.shawinc.com. If you need any additional assistance or accommodation or have questions, please contact us at shaw.recruiting@shawinc.com

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