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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Edge to Cloud Solution Architect - **Company:** Rockwell Automation, Inc. - **Location:** Milwaukee, WI, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Computing Platforms, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Integration, Data Visualization, Data Warehousing, Design Studio, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Solutions Framework, Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT), OpenShift, Cloud Services, Rslogix, OPC Unified Architecture, TypeScript, Web Applications, Snowflake, Grafana, Apache Spark, Plex, Gitlab, Kubernetes, Influxdb, Apache Kafka, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices - **Published:** August 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18078383?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18078383%2FEdge-To-Cloud-Solution-Architect-Wisconsin-Milwaukee ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree in relevant field. The Preferred - You Might Also Have: * Typically requires 8 years of related experience. * JavaScript / TypeScript / Python * C# / .NET * Microservices, APIs, container-based systems * Technical and business writing * Proficiency in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab) * Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) * Experience with a data warehouse like Snowflake, RedHat Openshift, or Spark * Understanding of InfluxDB / Grafana Dashboarding * Understanding of MQTT/ Kafka Data Integration ## Description The Edge to Cloud Solution Architect will advise our large ensuers and OEMs across their OT and IT layers, Connected Enterprise and IIoT layers as part of a co-innovation program. * Help work on Microsoft IoT Operations, MS IoT Hub, MS AzureML, and others as required * Actively engage with customers on their Data-Repositorization (MS and 3rd Party) * Understand Rocksell Logix platform (Studio 5000 Logix Designer, FactoryTalk Design Studio) * Understand and Use FactoryTalk Optix (HMI / edge application platform) * Understand FactoryTalk Data Mosaix (industrial data platform) * Contribute in configutations including Plex MES and Fiix CMMS (enterprise systems You will report to the Director, Common Connected Applications and work in the US Your Responsibilities: * Build edge-to-cloud integrations using DataMosaix, Plex, and Fiix * Work with Microsoft solution engineers on * Undetstand / Use custom APIs, microservices, and modern web applications * Use Time-Series Databases and Data Visualization Tools * Develop Requirements from the understanding of Manufacturing Systems * Define architectures from Logix control layer to cloud * Align control data models with enterprise and cloud solutions * Apply cloud-native architectures * Use OPC UA companion specifications where applicable * Design data models using Smart Objects, FT Optix and FT DataMosaix * Integrate Logix, historian, and enterprise data * Promote analytics and predictive use cases * Understand / Integrate Industrial automation systems (PLC, HMI, SCADA) * Advise on usage of FactoryTalk Optix, DataMosaix, Plex, and Fiix * Translate complex architectures into solutions ## Related Videos - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Modern DevOps for IoT Devices and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1805-wearedevelopers-live-modern-devops-for-iot-devices-and-more) - [From Factory Floor to Kubernetes Core: Building an Edge Platform One Step at a Time](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1415-from-factory-floor-to-kubernetes-core-building-an-edge-platform-one-step-at-a-time) - [Enabling automated 1-click customer deployments with built-in quality and security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/83-enabling-automated-1-click-customer-deployments-with-built-in-quality-and-security) - [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) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)