Senior MES & Manufacturing Apps Developer

Lightera; Norcross (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Lightera in Norcross, GA seeks an experienced Senior Developer to advance MES-enabled manufacturing applications. You will design, develop, and support multiple native and third‑party shop floor systems, translating business needs into robust software and ensuring seamless IT and manufacturing integration.

The role requires 7+ years in manufacturing IT, expertise with Ignition, UNS with MQTT, MES/SCADA, and strong .NET, Python, and SQL skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of focused experience delivering manufacturing shop floor solutions using Industry 4.0 technologies.
• Ability to translate business demands into structured software requirements and design documents for MES capabilities such as OEE, production tracking, quality, traceability, and genealogy.
• Experience with Oracle or MS SQL databases and related development platforms.
• Strong independent worker and team contributor with background in Agile or waterfall methodologies and source control.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support multiple native and third‑party shop floor applications.
• Gather requirements, assess needs, and translate them into robust software solutions for manufacturing.
• Collaborate with MES/SCADA teams and external partners to implement MES capabilities and data integration.

Skills

Ignition

UNS MQTT

MES/SCADA

OEE/Traceability

SQL Databases

ASP.NET

Python/Java

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering

Tools

Visual Studio

ASP.NET

C++

C#.NET

Python

JAVA

Job description

Lightera in Norcross, GA seeks an experienced Senior Developer to advance MES-enabled manufacturing applications. You will design, develop, and support multiple native and third‑party shop floor systems, translating business needs into robust software and ensuring seamless IT and manufacturing integration.

The role requires 7+ years in manufacturing IT, expertise with Ignition, UNS with MQTT, MES/SCADA, and strong .NET, Python, and SQL skills.