SCADA Developer / OT Developer

SCADA Developer / OT Developer

Posted 1 week ago by Nityo Infotech Corporation

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Remote or Hybrid in Bedford, Massachusetts

Summary: The SCADA Developer (OT Developer) role involves designing and implementing Operational Technology solutions for industrial automation, focusing on SCADA/HMI development and PLC programming. The position requires expertise in Industrial Control Systems and real-time data exchange protocols. The candidate will collaborate with stakeholders to deliver automation solutions and support system validation. This role is based in Bedford, MA, with remote or hybrid working arrangements available.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop SCADA/HMI applications and PLC programs for industrial automation.
  • Build Operational Technology (OT) solutions for manufacturing and R&D environments.
  • Implement real-time data exchange using industrial protocols such as OPC UA, Modbus, Ethernet/IP.
  • Develop control logic using Ladder Logic, STL, and FBD.
  • Integrate PLC, SCADA, and enterprise systems.
  • Work with product owners, architects, and stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver automation solutions.
  • Support system validation and documentation following GAMP 5 and GxP guidelines.
  • Participate in Agile development practices.

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience with SCADA development.
  • Hands-on experience with PLC programming.
  • Knowledge of Operational Technology (OT) and Industry 4.0.
  • Experience with Siemens TIA Portal / CODESYS.
  • Experience with SCADA platforms (WinCC, Ignition, Aveva System Platform).
  • Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (OPC UA, Modbus, Ethernet/IP).
  • Understanding of industrial automation systems and control architecture.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Bedford

Country: United States

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Role: SCADA Developer (OT Developer)
Location: Bedford, MA 01730
Duration: 12 Months Contract

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced SCADA Developer / OT Developer with strong expertise in Industrial Control Systems, PLC programming, and SCADA/HMI development. The candidate will design and implement Operational Technology (OT) solutions for industrial automation environments and support real-time data exchange between production systems and enterprise applications.

Technical Skills
Expert in STL/FBD/Ladder and object-oriented programming preferably using Siemens TIA Portal, CODESYS
Expert in SCADA/HMI development preferably using Siemens WinCC, Ignition, Aveva System Platform
Experience with OPC DA & UA, MODBUS, Ethernet/IP protocols for real-time data exchange
Experience with DCS solutions (Delta-V and/or Siemens PCS), UI design and prototyping
Experience with MS SQL Server and .NET framework

Required Skills

  • Strong experience with SCADA development
  • Hands-on experience with PLC programming
  • Knowledge of Operational Technology (OT) and Industry 4.0
  • Experience with Siemens TIA Portal / CODESYS
  • Experience with SCADA platforms (WinCC, Ignition, Aveva System Platform)
  • Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (OPC UA, Modbus, Ethernet/IP)
  • Understanding of industrial automation systems and control architecture

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop SCADA/HMI applications and PLC programs for industrial automation.
  • Build Operational Technology (OT) solutions for manufacturing and R&D environments.
  • Implement real-time data exchange using industrial protocols such as OPC UA, Modbus, Ethernet/IP.
  • Develop control logic using Ladder Logic, STL, and FBD.
  • Integrate PLC, SCADA, and enterprise systems.
  • Work with product owners, architects, and stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver automation solutions.
  • Support system validation and documentation following GAMP 5 and GxP guidelines.
  • Participate in Agile development practices.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with DCS systems (DeltaV / Siemens PCS)
  • Knowledge of MS SQL Server and .NET
  • Experience with REST APIs, Docker, Git, CI/CD
  • Understanding of ISA-88 / ISA-95 standards
  • Experience working in GxP regulated environments