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# Senior Developer (MES/Ignition)

- **Company:** VERTECHS LLC
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Databases, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Python (Programming Language), Modbus, Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT), Standard Sql, OPC Unified Architecture, Software Engineering, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Web Applications, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a650746e75af0a97

## About the Role

* BS in computer science, math, electrical, mechanical, chemical or related engineering field or relevant experience
 * 3-7 years of experience in software engineering and development, ideally in an industrial environment
 * Experience with Ignition SCADA platform
 * Understand at least two of the following: C#, C++, Java, Python and be a subject matter expert in at least one
 * Proficiency in the design/architecture and programming of SQL databases
 * General understanding of, and experience with, common industrial protocols (OPC-UA, MQTT, Modbus, etc)
 * Innovation/creativity, adaptability, proactivity, collaborative mindset, grit, attention to detail, openness to feedback and candid conversations, love for learning, integrity, and passion
 * Ability and passion for upskilling teammates through mentoring and coaching
 * Excellent oral and written communication skills
 * Ability to travel up to 20% of the time

## Description

Do you want the opportunity to develop Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for some of the world's greatest companies? Would you relish in the chance to tackle a problem a customer is having with their manufacturing process and come up with a solution using your passion for automation and programming. If industry 4.0 is part of your day to day activities, I invite you to come be a Control Freak with us., * Develop MES and system integration solutions for various clients

 * Be an inaugural member of a newly formed team to support Vertech's growth
 * High level language programming for a variety of applications, including Python, Java, and more.
 * Design and program databases, including stored procedures and reporting in platforms such as SQL
 * Design and program custom industrial applications, web based applications, and software using platforms including Ignition
 * Design and develop APIs
 * Design intuitive, easy-to-navigate, aesthetically pleasing user interfaces and visual representations of data
 * Provide on-site system commissioning support as needed
 * Maintain a project focus, utilizing scrum/agile methodologies to create valuable increments, understand project scope and user perspective, and break deliverables down into user stories and tasks; while providing accurate time estimates for work
 * Communicate regularly with internal and external stakeholders


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