OT Framework Software Engineer

Capgemini Engineering; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in engineering services is seeking an OT Framework Software Engineer to join their team in Stevenage. You will develop OT software solutions, ensuring seamless IT and OT integration. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of experience in software engineering, strong programming skills, and knowledge of industrial protocols. This role offers opportunities in a dynamic and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Open access to digital learning platforms

Employee networks promoting diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in software engineering with exposure to OT or industrial automation.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ or Python.
• Familiarity with industrial protocols and network architectures.

Responsibilities

• Developing and configuring OT software solutions that integrate with SCADA systems.
• Troubleshooting and resolving complex OT software issues.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams for IT/OT integration.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Python programming

Industrial protocols (Modbus, OPC-UA, MQTT)

SCADA systems knowledge

PLC knowledge

Cybersecurity principles

Job description

OT Framework Software Engineer

Company: Capgemini Engineering

Location: Stevenage, United Kingdom

Type: Permanent

Posted on: 2025-11-02

Job ID: 23230749

Employment Type: Full time

Salary: Competitive

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world's most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life‑saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

Your Role

Are you passionate about building secure, reliable systems that keep critical industrial operations running? Join us as an OT Software Engineer and help shape the future of industrial automation and digital transformation. You'll work at the intersection of IT and OT, designing and implementing solutions that connect industrial control systems with modern technologies, ensuring safety, efficiency, and resilience.

In this role you will play a key role in:

• Developing and configuring OT software solutions that integrate with SCADA systems and industrial control environments.
• Creating and maintaining configuration standards and best practices for OT systems across diverse industries.
• Troubleshooting and resolving complex OT software issues, ensuring minimal downtime for critical operations.
• Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to enable seamless IT/OT integration and secure architectures.
• Documenting technical specifications and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Your Profile

• 5+ years' experience in software engineering with exposure to OT or industrial automation.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ or Python.
• Familiarity with industrial protocols (Modbus, OPC‑UA, MQTT) and network architectures.
• Knowledge of SCADA systems, PLCs, and industrial networks.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles for OT environments (IEC 62443 is a plus).
• Problem‑solving mindset and ability to thrive in fast‑paced environments.

If you're excited about this role but don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply; your unique experience could be just what we need.

What You'll Love About Working Here

• Open access to digital learning platforms.
• Active employee networks promoting diversity, equity and inclusion like OutFront, CapAbility or Women@Capgemini.
• Exposure to top global companies working with Capgemini (145 of the Fortune 500 companies).

Need to Know

All roles will require a level of security clearance; BPSS OR Security Clearance OR Developed Vetting. You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini, building an inclusive future is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We have built a representative and welcoming environment for everyone.