MES Cloud Network & Solution Architect

TechDigital Group; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

TechDigital Group is seeking an Integration Architect to architect and implement integration solutions involving APIs, REST/SOAP, and more. The role includes developing middleware and drivers, troubleshooting integration failures, and training support staff.

The ideal candidate will have experience in Enterprise Integration Architecture and MES implementation, with skills in optimizing data flows and enhancing reliability across systems.

Qualifications

• Experience with API, REST/SOAP, OPC-UA, MQTT, and database replication.
• Ability to troubleshoot integration failures and network issues.
• Experience in planning and executing integration changes with version control.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement integration solutions.
• Develop middleware, adapters, and drivers to connect various systems.
• Train support staff and manage coordination with equipment manufacturers.

Skills

Enterprise Integration Architecture

OPC-UA

MQTT

REST/SOAP

PLCs/SCADA/MES/ERP systems

Troubleshooting

MES Implementation

Job description

Responsibilities

Architect and implement integration solutions (API, REST/SOAP, OPC-UA, MQTT, OPC DA/AE, file drop, database replication).

• Develop and configure middleware, adapters, and drivers to connect PLCs, SCADA, MES, ERP and printers.
• Troubleshoot integration failures, device connectivity, network issues, print/driver problems and application interfacing faults.
• Plan, test and execute integration changes through change control and release schedules; ensure rollback plans exist.
• Validate integrations after change; maintain version control and deployment artifacts.
• Maintain integration designs and interface contracts (message specs, data maps).
• Train support staff and vendors on integration procedures and recovery steps when needed.
• Manage technical coordination with equipment manufacturers, MES and other systems owners.
• Identify opportunities to reduce manual work, improve reliability and optimize data flows (e.g., centralize print management, queue optimization, caching).

Top Skills

1. Enterprise Integration Architecture – Experience with OPC-UA, MQTT, REST/SOAP, and connecting PLCs/SCADA/MES/ERP systems.
2. MES Implementation experience
3. Troubleshooting—Diagnose multi-layer MES integration failures