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# Ignition Software Engineer

- **Company:** AT Automation
- **Location:** Weert, Netherlands
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Databases, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Information Technology, Industrial Software
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.nationalevacaturebank.nl/vacature/44cf5bf0-8177-4e4f-871b-5ee8cc9b6df9/ignition-software-engineer

## About the Role

You have completed a technical education (MBO or HBO), for example in ICT, Software Development, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation, or Mechatronics, OR you have achieved a comparable working and thinking level through relevant work experience and self-study.
Technical Thinking Ability
You have a deep interest in industrial processes and understand how software is used to control and continuously improve them.
You have a sharp analytical mind and get energized by digging deep into complex, business-critical challenges. You have a strong grasp of:

 + SCADA, MES, and industrial software
 + SQL and databases
 + Python (or the motivation to specialize in it quickly)
 + How machines, data, and systems communicate with each other
 + Industrial standards like ISA-88 and ISA-95



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