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Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

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Job Title : Sr Software Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Sr Software Developer to lead the design, development, and integration of industrial software solutions within a Windows environment. The ideal candidate will have over a decade of experience in software architecture and development, with deep expertise in C, C++, and C#. This role requires hands-on experience interfacing with SCADA systems, working with Modbus protocols, and integrating with PLCs in industrial automation.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, design, and develop robust software solutions for industrial automation systems.
  • Build and maintain interfaces between Windows-based applications and SCADA systems.
  • Develop and maintain communication of SCADA systems and industry-standard protocols such as Modbus, TCP / IP, and Serial Communication.
  • Integrate software with PLCs from various vendors (., Allen-Bradley).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to define system requirements and ensure seamless integration.
  • Optimize and maintain legacy codebases written in C, C++, and C#.
  • Conduct code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Document software architecture, design decisions, and integration workflows.
  • Apply Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles to contribute to robust software design.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers.

Essential Skills

  • 10+ years of experience in software development and architecture in a Windows environment.
  • Expertise in C, C++, and C#.
  • Strong experience with SCADA systems and industrial automation interfaces.
  • Experience integrating with PLCs and industrial control systems.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • In-depth knowledge of Modbus (RTU / TCP) communication protocols.
  • Familiarity with IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC) for source control and project tracking.
  • Experience with IBM Rational ClearCase for version control and configuration management using ClearQuest.
  • Solid understanding of multithreading, memory management, and performance optimization.
  • Experience with industrial communication standards (., OPC UA / DA).
  • Experience with GE Cimplicity SCADA systems.
  • Experience with real-time systems and embedded development.
  • Knowledge of industrial cybersecurity best practices.
  • Familiarity with Agile / Scrum methodologies.
  • Experience with scripting languages (., Python, PowerShell) for automation tasks.
  • Development in a Linux environment is a plus.
  • Solid grasp of software design patterns and object-oriented principles.
  • Exposure to AI frameworks or machine learning libraries.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing software solutions involving GPS technologies.
  • Work Environment

    We offer a hybrid work environment with required office presence on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Initially, full-time onsite work is expected for the first several months. Core working hours are set between 7 AM and 6 PM Eastern Time, with flexibility for early starts. Collaboration with our team in India is beneficial, with minimal travel required. Communication is key, as there may be overlap with our customer in Australia.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Melbourne, Florida.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00 / hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following :

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  • Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in Melbourne,FL.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Sep 9, 2025.

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