SCADA Developer/Consultant
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This is a remote position.
About the Role
Tkxel is hiring anIgnition SCADA Developerto design, build, and support supervisory control and monitoring systems for client engagements across industrial, utilities, and process automation domains. This is a hands-on delivery role focused purely on theIgnition platform by Inductive Automation— Gateway configuration, HMI/UI development, scripting, and system integration.
Key ResponsibilitiesArea
Details
SCADA/HMI Development
Design and configure Ignition Gateway, Vision and/or Perspective clients for process monitoring, control, and visualization
System Integration
Integrate PLCs/RTUs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Modicon, or equivalent) into Ignition tag structures
Protocols
Configure and troubleshoot Modbus (RTU/TCP), OPC-UA, and Ethernet/IP for device connectivity
Data Engineering
Design SQL-backed Tag Historian pipelines for time-series data storage, trending, and reporting
Scripting
Write Python/Jython scripts within Ignition for automation logic, event handling, and custom UI behavior
Alarming
Configure Alarm Notification module with escalation paths for critical fault conditions
Client Deployment
Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and go-live commissioning
Documentation
Produce control narratives, P&IDs, network diagrams, and O&M manuals for client handoff
Required Skills & Experience3–5+ yearshands-on experience withIgnition by Inductive Automation(Gateway, Vision and/or Perspective modules)
Strong knowledge ofindustrial protocols: Modbus, OPC-UA, Ethernet/IP
PLC/RTU integrationexperience (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Modicon, or equivalent)
SQLfor database design, Tag Historian configuration, and reporting
Python/Jython scriptingproficiency within the Ignition environment
Ability to read/produceP&IDs, control narratives, and system architecture diagrams
Comfort working acrossmultiple concurrent client projectsin a services/consulting environment
3–5+ yearshands-on experience withIgnition by Inductive Automation(Gateway, Vision and/or Perspective modules)
Strong knowledge ofindustrial protocols: Modbus, OPC-UA, Ethernet/IP
PLC/RTU integrationexperience (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Modicon, or equivalent)
SQLfor database design, Tag Historian configuration, and reporting
Python/Jython scriptingproficiency within the Ignition environment
Ability to read/produceP&IDs, control narratives, and system architecture diagrams
Comfort working acrossmultiple concurrent client projectsin a services/consulting environment
Preferred / Nice-to-HaveIgnition Core Certification(Gold Certification a strong plus)
Experience withSepasoft MESfor process/production line use cases
Familiarity withOT cybersecurity practices(network segmentation, VPN, firewall configuration for industrial networks)
Exposure to other SCADA platforms (Wonderware/AVEVA, FactoryTalk) for hybrid integration scenarios
Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Controls,
Ignition Core Certification(Gold Certification a strong plus)
Experience withSepasoft MESfor process/production line use cases
Familiarity withOT cybersecurity practices(network segmentation, VPN, firewall configuration for industrial networks)
Exposure to other SCADA platforms (Wonderware/AVEVA, FactoryTalk) for hybrid integration scenarios
Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Controls,
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