Senior Automation & SCADA Developer

Swediumglobal; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Swediumglobal is looking for a Senior Automation & SCADA Developer to join their team in Helsinki, Finland. This role focuses on developing energy management solutions and integrating SCADA systems in industrial environments.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in automation software development, strong knowledge of PLC programming, and excellent communication skills. This position offers opportunities to work in dynamic industrial settings.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in automation software development or industrial software engineering.
• Strong understanding of automation, SCADA, and OT systems.
• Hands-on PLC programming experience, preferably with Codesys.

Responsibilities

• Develop energy management solutions focused on SCADA and OT environments.
• Design and implement distributed PLC solutions for energy production.
• Deliver automation integrations to production facilities.

Skills

Automation software development

SCADA systems knowledge

PLC programming

Industrial communication protocols

Strong communication skills

Job description

Swedium Global Services is the growing System Engineering and Solution Company, offers services like Semiconductor Engineering R&D Services, Embedded Systems Development, Custom Application Software Development, Web and Cloud Application Development, Testing Services, Consultancy and Outsourcing services to our clients across the globe for an onsite and offshore business model. Swedium Global is having presence in Sweden, Finland, Poland, Czech Republic and in India.

Location - Onsite, Finland

Job Title - Senior Automation & SCADA Developer

Key Responsibilities

• Developing energy management and automation solutions, with a focus on SCADA and OT environments
• Designing and implementing distributed, scalable PLC solutions for energy production environments
• Delivering automation and SCADA integrations to production facilities
• Developing and maintaining high-quality software components and critical operational systems
• Participating in real-world projects within industrial and production environments
• Ensuring that OT and IT solutions meet operational, quality, and deployment requirements
• Contributing to software engineering best practices, quality assurance, and development culture
• Collaborating closely with automation specialists, project managers, production teams, IT experts, and business stakeholders

Required Experience

• At least 5 years of experience in automation software development or industrial software engineering
• Strong understanding of automation, SCADA, and OT systems
• Experience with industrial communication and integration protocols, including: OPC UA, IEC-104, Modbus TCP, ICCP
• Hands‑on PLC programming experience, preferably with Codesys
• Experience working with SCADA systems and related development activities
• Understanding of industrial integrations and control room environments
• Interest in system documentation, maintainability, and lifecycle management
• Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
• Fluent English language skills; Finnish language skills are considered an advantage

Nice to have

• Experience in the energy sector, utilities, or process industries
• Experience with WinCC OA development and configuration
• Knowledge of WAGO PLC solutions and WAGO Solution Builder
• Understanding of networking technologies and OT cybersecurity
• Experience with automation system configuration and commissioning
• Familiarity with modern software engineering practices, including Git, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines