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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manufacturing Execution Software Developer - **Company:** G&W Electric Co - **Location:** Bolingbrook, IL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $82,000.0 - $97,193.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Code Review, Computer Programming, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, Python (Programming Language), Ladder Logic, Machine Learning, Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT), Object-Oriented Software Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Salesforce.Com, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Structured Text, Oracle Soa, Warehouse Management Systems, Backend, Data Lakes, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs - **Published:** July 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/86053973/1 ## About the Role * Required: + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field with a minimum of 2 years of software development experience + Ignition programming experience (certificate preferred or working toward certification) + Python and SQL database development experience + Experience with greenfield design, architect, and implement SCADA systems, including SQL database pipelines. + Experience with multiple code languages (C++, Python, Java, Ladder Logic, Structured Text). + Strong understanding of OOP (object oriented programming) and strong development skills working in a team + Very strong knowledge of the SDLC (software development life cycle) and solid experience in all phases of systems development. + Experience leading small to medium sized projects. + Knowledge of advanced automation controls systems + Understands MQTT & OPC fundamentals and troubleshooting issues with connectivity. * Desired: + REST API Experience + Knowledge of JD Edwards and Oracle SOA + Willingness to learn new technologies and take initiatives, drive collaboration with internal/external teams + Handle flexible workload which may come from management or other operations + Proven analytic skills; data-driven and detail-oriented + Experience with AI/ML, Data Lake and cloud technologies, Azure a plus + Industrial networking understanding + SCADA/HMI Design and Development + Factory Acceptance Testing experience + Industrial electrical hands-on experience and troubleshooting ## Description The Manufacturing Execution System Software Developer is responsible for analysis, design, architecture, development, deployment, and ongoing support within manufacturing operations focused platforms across the organization., * Design, document, develop, test, and implement solutions using Inductive Automation's Ignition MES software, Python, SQL and/or C++ * Maintain both frontend and backend code bases, ensure user interfaces and experience are high quality, intuitive, and responsive * Provide User Training, technical support, troubleshooting services and user support. * Daily and periodic monitoring and data gathering of new and existing applications to ensure optimal performance of the systems. * Create multiple integrations across complex systems to ensure data flows appropriately between core systems (ERP, WMS, Salesforce, etc.). * Perform critical code reviews and ensure good practices are maintained within the code base. * Ensure SDLC process per G&W IT guidelines is adhered to in the design, development and implementation of systems changes, enhancements, and latest version deployments. * Serve as a product ambassador articulating the technical details to users in business terminology and actively seek user feedback and buy-in. * Participate in peer reviews of design and software * Participate in requirements development * Coordinate with other department engineers to test accuracy and efficiency of software as it relates to program requirements ## Related Videos - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Empowering Retail Through Applied Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/976-empowering-retail-through-applied-machine-learning) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [The Software Engineer 2030: From Coder To AI Orchestrator? 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