<p><b>Industry Group: Energy & Utilities.</b></p> <p> </p> <p><b>Job Title : Ignition Team Leader and Developer - R1012471</b></p> <p><b>Location : St. Louis, MO (Project location is in Jefferson City, and the nearby resource location e.g., St. Louis preferred.
Initially 7-8 weeks onsite presence is required and then can be optimized based on the requirement i.e., 50%.
We prefer minimum travel to optimize travel cost.
Expenses per Hitachi DS Travel Policy)<br /> Duration : 6+ Months Contract (Potential for extension)</b></p> <p><b>Pay Rate : </b><b>$75/hr.
on C2C</b></p> <p> </p> <p><b>Qualifying Questions:</b></p> <ol> <li><b>Have you experience in at least one full Ignition deployment from design to go-live?</b></li> <li><b>Are you able to design and deliver scalable, modular solutions in Ignition (Perspective, Scripting)?</b></li> <li><b>Do you have IIoT or Industry 4.0 experience in Manufacturing domain?</b></li> <li><b>Can you build custom scripts, backend logic, and integrations using Python, Java, SQL, and Timescale DB?</b></li> <li><b>Are you familiar with Cloud Platforms (AWS IoT, Azure IoT, or similar)?</b></li> <li><b>Have you worked with Git or similar source control tools?</b></li> </ol> <p> </p> <p><b>Job Description:</b></p> <ul> <li>Design and deliver scalable, modular solutions in Ignition (Perspective, Scripting).
</li> <li>Build custom scripts, backend logic, and integrations using Python, Java, SQL, and Timescale DB.
</li> <li>Develop responsive industrial dashboards with Ignition Perspective, HTML, CSS, and Java.
</li> <li>Integrate industrial protocols and platforms (MQTT, OPC UA, Modbus, Hive MQ) for secure connectivity.
</li> <li>Manage deployments with Kubernetes and automate CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
</li> <li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, ensure best practices, and provide documentation/training.
</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><b>Required Skills:</b></p> <ul> <li>Experience in at least one full Ignition deployment from design to go-live.</li> <li>Strong knowledge of Ignition (Perspective, Scripting) with modular and scalable design expertise.</li> <li>Proficiency in Python, Java, SQL, and Timescale DB for backend logic, automation, and data workflows.</li> <li>Skilled in web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) for building responsive industrial dashboards.</li> <li>Hands-on experience with industrial protocols (MQTT, OPC UA, Modbus) and tools like Hive MQ.</li> <li>Familiarity with Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD pipelines in manufacturing/OT environments.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Experience: 5+ years in IIoT, Ignition, Edge Computing with 10+ years in Automation.
</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><b>Custom Skill Requirements:</b></p> <ul> <li><b>Ignition:</b> Ignition platform design, build and deployment, best practices; Ignition Perspective development and Integration.</li> <li><b>IIOT:</b> Deep knowledge of IIoT, data acquisition from various machine, application.</li> <li><b>IT-OT Integration:</b> Expert integrating IT-OT systems such as OPC-UA, Modbus, and other Industrial protocol.</li> <li><b>Automation:</b> Deep understanding shop-floor PLC/DCS automation and Ignition solution.</li> <li><b>Python:</b> Python Scripting in Ignition development.</li> <li><b>Java:</b> Java Scripting in Ignition development.</li> <li><b>AWS IoT:</b> Good to have.</li> <li><b>IIOT Security:</b> Good to have.</li> <li><b>GitHub:</b> Source control and manage deployment, release.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><b>Skill Requirements:</b></p> <ul> <li><b>Manufacturing:</b> Design, build and deploy Ignition solution in Manufacturing environment.</li> <li><b>GUI Design:</b> Ability to develop Ignition Perspective Solution for Manufacturing customer.</li> <li><b>Shopfloor Expertise (Prod):</b> Understand manufacturing shop-floor scenarios and addressing challenges through Ignition solution.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><b>Preferred Qualifications: </b></p> <ul> <li>Manufacturing or Industry 4.0 experience.
</li> <li>Familiarity with Cloud Platforms (AWS IoT, Azure IoT, or similar) </li> <li>Knowledge of IIoT security practices.
</li> <li>GitHub portfolio with relevant projects.</li> </ul>