Azure AKS Architect

Tata Consultancy Services; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual incentive

Comprehensive medical coverage

Maternity and parental leaves

401(k) plan

Vacation and sick leave

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is looking for a highly skilled MES (Manufacturing Execution System) Engineer in Cincinnati, Ohio. The ideal candidate will have expertise in cloud platforms and manufacturing software development. The role involves deploying and maintaining MES solutions across various sectors including Pharma and Automotive.

You'll be responsible for gathering requirements, designing solutions, and supervising the development team. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required, along with strong communication and analytical skills.

The position offers an attractive salary range of $140,000 to $180,000 per year along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and legal assistance.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms and container orchestration.
• Experience designing and building MES for diverse industries.
• Leadership abilities and strong team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Interact with stakeholders to gather requirements.
• Develop high-level design approaches in Tulip.
• Deploy manufacturing solutions in Opcenter.
• Review solution performance and conduct monitoring.
• Supervise the development team and provide guidance.

Skills

Deployment on cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)

Kubernetes and Docker containers

.NET or another programming language

Designing user interfaces for shop-floor systems

Web services (SOAP, REST API)

Agile methodology knowledge

SQL Server database design and administration

Building MES for industries (Pharma, Auto, HiTech, Consumer)

Developing machine interfaces for MES

Excellent analytical and communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

JIRA

qTest

Opcenter

OPC software (Kepware, RSLinx)

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled MES (Manufacturing Execution System) Engineer with expertise in cloud platforms, container orchestration, and manufacturing software development. The role involves designing, building, deploying, and maintaining MES solutions for diverse industries such as Pharma, Auto, HiTech, and Consumer.

Must Have Technical / Functional Skills

• Hands‑on experience with deployment on cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), Kubernetes and Docker containers; DevOps understanding
• Hands‑on experience with .NET or other application programming languages
• Experience designing user interfaces and navigation for shop‑floor systems
• Experience with Web services (SOAP, REST API) and knowledge of XML, JSON, and SQL queries/stored procedures
• Knowledge of Agile methodology and tools such as JIRA and qTest
• Knowledge of SQL Server database design and administration
• Experience designing and building MES for one or more industries (Pharma, Auto, HiTech, Consumer)
• Experience with Opcenter or any MES domain
• Experience developing machine interfaces for MES using OPC software (Kepware, RSLinx, etc.)
• Excellent analytical, documentation, and customer‑facing communication skills

Roles & Responsibilities

• Interact with business users and stakeholders to gather requirements for new manufacturing solutions
• Assess requirements and develop high‑level design approaches in Tulip, providing effort estimates for design, build, validation, and deployment
• Analyze requirement specifications and prepare detailed technical designs for business functions
• Deploy manufacturing solutions in Opcenter, including interfaces to other systems
• Review solution performance and conduct monitoring
• Supervise the development team and provide technical guidance on solution approaches
• Install code on development, QA, and production servers on schedule using approved Installation Qualification documents

Generic Managerial Skills

• Good communication skills, adaptability, fast learner, and commitment to achieving team goals
• Leadership abilities: coordinate and direct phases of project‑based efforts while supervising, motivating, and leading project teams
• Excellent facilitation of effective communication
• Strong team collaboration skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Computer Science (or equivalent)

Salary Range

$140,000 – $180,000 per year

Benefits

• Discretionary annual incentive
• Comprehensive medical coverage: medical, health, dental, vision, disability planning, and insurance; pet insurance
• Family support: maternity and parental leaves
• Insurance options: auto and home insurance, identity theft protection
• Convenience and professional growth: commuter benefits, certification and training reimbursement
• Time off: vacation, sick leave, holidays
• Legal and financial assistance: legal assistance, 401(k) plan, performance bonus, college fund, student loan refinancing