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# SCADA Systems Developer

- **Company:** Vantage Data Centers
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computing Platforms, Data Centers, Data Recovery, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Software Engineering, Software Systems, Network Switches, Process Control Systems
- **Published:** September 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/temp-senior-scada-systems-developer-vantage-data-centers-management-co-llc-3022067

## About the Role

We are looking for an ambitious, detail-oriented, hands-on Senior SCADA Systems Developer to lead software development for construction of new data center facilities. You will review sequence of operation documents, and instrumentation diagrams to create/adapt visualization applications for new builds on a variety of system platforms. You will also be called on to troubleshoot existing automation systems in a live, mission-critical environment, and complete startup, commissioning and validation procedures on new and existing mission critical data center infrastructure., * Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Mechatronics or equivalent work experience required

 * Industrial automation systems commissioning experience is required
 * Data Centre experience is strongly preferred, but not required
 * Skilled at developing & adapting SCADA systems components as well as performing full scale integration and testing
 * Advanced knowledge of Ignition (by Inductive Automation) or another mainstream SCADA software platform is required
 * Travel required is expected to be 25 to 50% but may increase over time as the business evolves

## Description

* Develop and deploy new HMI applications for new control system projects, with minimal supervision
 * Complete HMI application modifications in an online, critical environment.
 * Troubleshoot and resolve HMI, network and other critical control system issues during an incident.
 * Support data center commissioning activities, including validation of hardware and software systems, alarming, data recovery, and functional logic

Duties

 * Collaborate with members of the Design, Engineering, and Construction team during projects, as well as members of the Operations Engineering team, and Site Operations team for sustaining existing automation architecture
 * Work with leading edge automation systems from large scale industrial controls vendors
 * Coordinate integration support schedules, allowing for sufficient time to program, test, and commission mission critical control systems
 * Examine project documents, including Sequences of Operation, Bill of Materials, Process and Instrumentation Diagrams, and project schedules when developing automation logic and visualization applications
 * Challenge the status quo, and think outside of the box to build ultra-reliable, ultra-efficient data center automation systems
 * Support the network switch configuration in the BMS OT Network on projects in collaboration with the IT Project team


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