Ignition Software Engineer

Barry-Wehmiller; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Barry-Wehmiller Design Group is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to lead Information Solutions projects across MES, data collection, and analytics.

You will collaborate with clients and internal experts to design, develop, and deliver robust software solutions in manufacturing environments. You will work with a team of professionals, applying skills in Python/SQL/JavaScript, plus knowledge of Ignition, Sepasoft, Docker, Kubernetes, and Git.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience developing and providing software solutions for consumer products, life science and/or industrial industries.
• Experience architecting and implementing MES, data collection/reporting systems on various platforms.
• Strong preference for Ignition, Sepasoft, or custom MES/database development.
• Experience leveraging Docker, Kubernetes (K8s), Git version control, or Figma is a plus.
• Excellent client interfacing with good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical project execution within the Information Solutions group, ensuring deliverables, schedule, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Interface with clients to define and manage scope on complex projects requiring technical depth and leadership.
• Convey a positive image of Design Group and support its Guiding Principles of Leadership.
• Plan project timelines and coordinate with Project Managers for proper execution.
• Leverage firm-wide standards for Information Solutions projects and participate in governance councils.
• Drive projects to completion and provide technical detail to support the team.

Skills

Python

SQL

JavaScript

Java

Communication

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Tools

Ignition

Sepasoft

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Figma

Job description

About Us

BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology. Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description

Who You’ll Work With

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment. When you join Design Group as a Sr. Software Engineer, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. Design Group is widely known as an industry leader, recognized as a top system integrator, ranking #7 in the 2023 System Integrator Giants; as a Rockwell Platinum Integrator, the highest designation given to Rockwell partners; and as an Ignition Enterprise Premier Integrator. As a part of this team, you will learn from industry leading experts and may even have the chance to be an active participant in industry events like the Ignition Build-A-Thon which Design Group won in 2023! In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world’s leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Control System Integration Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.

What You’ll Do

As a Sr. Software Engineer III for the Information Solutions team you will have overall responsibility to lead and develop projects with clients across multiple industry sectors primarily focused on Information Solutions scope. This scope can include projects related to MES, Custom Software, reporting, IIoT, data collection, reporting, or analytics.

Responsibilities

• Technical project execution within the Information Solutions group, which includes providing deliverables, maintaining schedule, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Interface with clients to define and manage scope on complex projects. This will require significant technical knowledge as well as project leadership skills.
• Convey a positive image of Design Group and support for the development of strong Culture consistent with the Guiding Principles of Leadership.
• Planning of project timeline and working with various Project Managers to ensure the proper execution of the work.
• Leveraging firm-wide Design Group standards and procedures for the execution of Information Solutions projects. This includes participating on councils responsible for overseeing and adopting firm-wide standards.
• Drive projects to completion and dive into technical details as necessary to support the project team’s direction and execution
• Developing and maintaining relationships with key client contacts.
• Providing technical leadership to newer professionals and helping drive the Information Solutions group’s growth in technical capability.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 years of experience in developing and providing software solutions for the consumer products, life science and/or industrial industries.
• Technical experience should include architecting and implementation of MES, data collection/reporting systems in various platforms.
• Strong preference for experience with Ignition, Sepasoft, or custom MES/database development.
• Prior experience as a system integrator is a plus
• Experience developing in Python, SQL, JavaScript, Java, is a plus
• Experience leveraging Docker, Kubernetes (K8s), Git version control, or Figma is a plus
• Experience should include a strong record of the successful client interface.
• Candidate must possess good communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact with all levels of management, clients, and vendors.
• Willing and able to travel as necessary for project requirements to include but not be limited to: project installation and start‑up activities, client meetings, company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, or conventions, etc.

Education

Minimum B.S. in Engineering field is preferred, but consideration will be given to other computer or software degrees based on actual experience.

Our Culture and Commitment

Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As a Sr. Software Engineer, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world-class engineer and a highly effective leader.

Opportunity

Feel like you're on the path to becoming a Sr. Software Engineer but you're not quite there yet? We'd love to connect with you to see if we can take you from where you are today and grow you into a Design Group Engineering Consultant. At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Equal Opportunity and Compliance

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify. Applicants may be subject to pre‑employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

Company

Design Group Throughout Barry-Wehmiller, we hold ourselves to a unique measure of success: by the way we touch the lives of people. It’s that vision that drives us in creating world‑class experiences and solutions for our customers and unites us around our common goal—to use the power of our business to build a better world.