> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1988351-software-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1988351-software-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Developer - **Company:** Insight Global - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, C++ (Programming Language), Software Quality, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Python (Programming Language), Rapid Prototyping Process, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Delivery Pipeline, Operational Systems, Api Design, Software Coding, Industrial Software, Data Pipelines - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gm4zru ## About the Role * 7-10 years of software development experience with strong coding skills in C++, Python, or similar languages * Experience building APIs, reusable components, data pipelines, and managing CI/CD pipelines in production environments * Ability to write reliable, secure code for mission-critical systems with strong understanding of error handling, diagnostics, and code quality * Experience working across industrial software, manufacturing, OT/IT environments, or other highly constrained operational systems where uptime and reliability are critical * Industrial automation, manufacturing systems, or OT/IT integration experience * Experience with AI/ML deployment in manufacturing environments * Exposure to WinCC OA, Edge, InsightHub, PLCs, SCADA, MES, or ERP systems * Forward deployment engineering, rapid prototyping, or customer co-creation experience ## Description One of our customers is seeking a Software Developer to help build software components that power next-generation industrial AI and automation systems. This individual will develop APIs, SDKs, reusable software components, and data pipelines while working closely with architects and deployment teams. The role involves validating software in real-world manufacturing environments, rapidly iterating based on customer feedback, and ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and reliable. This is a highly collaborative role that combines software engineering, customer engagement, and deployment support. ## Related Videos - [API Design - Getting Started](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/33-api-design-getting-started) - [How to Cause (or Prevent) a Massive Data Breach- Secure Coding and IDOR](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/39-how-to-cause-or-prevent-a-massive-data-breach-secure-coding-and-idor) - [Why and when should we consider Stream Processing frameworks in our solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1085-why-and-when-should-we-consider-stream-processing-frameworks-in-our-solutions) - [The Software Engineer 2030: From Coder To AI Orchestrator? - Patrick Schnell](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1825-the-software-engineer-2030-from-coder-to-ai-orchestrator-patrick-schnell) - [Rest API Antipatterns](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100208-rest-api-antipatterns) - [The Evolving Landscape of Application Development: Insights from Three Years of Research](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1459-the-evolving-landscape-of-application-development-insights-from-three-years-of-research) ## Related Articles - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)