Controls Software Engineer - Hyperscale Data Centers

Insight Global; Dunwoody (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Controls Software Engineer to support a hyperscale data center program. Based in Atlanta, GA, you will work with the engineering consulting team on PLC programming, Ignition SCADA development, BMS/BAS and EPMS integration, graphics, alarms, and historian setup across multiple data halls.

You will troubleshoot in the field, coordinate with hardware and commissioning teams, document software changes, and support startup and commissioning activities in a mission-critical

Qualifications

• 5+ years of controls, automation, or software integration experience.
• Hyperscale data center, mission-critical facility (pharma, hospitals, education, military, etc.), industrial automation, or large campus controls experience.
• Experience developing PLC, DDC, BMS, BAS, EPMS, SCADA, or industrial automation software.
• Working knowledge of Ignition SCADA, Allen-Bradley PLCs, BACnet/IP, Modbus TCP, alarms, trends, tags, graphics, and historian functions.
• Ability to interpret control drawings, points lists, sequences of operation, network diagrams, and equipment integration requirements.
• Experience supporting startup, commissioning, point validation, functional testing, and issue resolution.
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, communication, and cross-functional coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Support PLC programming and SCADA development for hyperscale data centers.
• Assist with BMS/BAS and EPMS integration, graphics, alarms, and historian setup.
• Coordinate with hardware and commissioning teams; document software changes.
• Provide field troubleshooting and commissioning support across multiple data halls.
• Support L3–L5 commissioning, integrated systems testing, and owner/agent witness testing.

Skills

Controls software

SCADA development

PLC programming

Industrial automation

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Cross-functional coordination

Tools

Ignition SCADA

Allen-Bradley PLCs

BACnet/IP

Modbus TCP

Ignition templates

UDT structures

Historian configuration

Procore

SharePoint

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Controls Software Engineer to support a hyperscale data center program. Based in Atlanta, GA, you will work with the engineering consulting team on PLC programming, Ignition SCADA development, BMS/BAS and EPMS integration, graphics, alarms, and historian setup across multiple data halls.

You will troubleshoot in the field, coordinate with hardware and commissioning teams, document software changes, and support startup and commissioning activities in a mission-critical