[Remote] Digital Manufacturing Software Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Axiom Global Technologies is seeking a Digital Manufacturing Software Engineer to develop and support data-driven applications that improve manufacturing operations. The role connects industrial equipment with enterprise systems and turns production data into practical tools for end users.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain manufacturing applications using the Ignition platform, particularly Perspective
• Customize application interfaces using JavaScript, CSS, Python scripting, and other web development technologies
• Build responsive user interfaces suitable for desktop and mobile devices
• Develop reusable software components and modular application structures
• Convert manufacturing requirements into functional digital solutions and interactive dashboards
• Establish connectivity between plant-floor equipment and applications using OPC protocols, Kepware, and industrial tags
• Configure and support the collection of real-time and historical production data
• Integrate manufacturing applications with SQL databases, REST APIs, and enterprise platforms
• Work with systems such as SAP, SharePoint, and Active Directory where required
• Support historian platforms such as Canary and similar industrial data solutions
• Develop SQL queries and data models to support operational reporting and application performance
• Collaborate with production operators, maintenance personnel, engineers, and plant leadership to understand manufacturing workflows
• Identify relevant machine data and determine appropriate methods for collecting, processing, and displaying it
• Develop applications and visualizations that improve access to production information and support operational decision-making
• Translate business and shop-floor requirements into clear technical specifications
• Participate in customer-site activities and independently gather information about equipment, processes, and user requirements
• Troubleshoot application issues, industrial connectivity problems, and data inconsistencies
• Implement appropriate error handling, application logging, and diagnostic capabilities
• Ensure solutions meet reliability, security, performance, and maintainability expectations
• Prepare technical documentation, application design specifications, and system architecture diagrams
• Support application testing, deployment, and ongoing enhancements
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to users with different levels of technical expertise
• Work with manufacturing, engineering, IT, and business teams to deliver effective digital solutions
• Build productive working relationships with customer personnel and internal project teams
• Manage assigned development activities independently while keeping stakeholders informed of progress and issues

Skills

• Experience in software development, industrial applications, manufacturing technology, or a related technical field
• Hands-on experience with SCADA/HMI environments and industrial data connectivity
• Working knowledge of the Ignition platform or comparable industrial application platforms
• Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, and responsive web development
• Experience with Python scripting for application development, data processing, or automation
• Strong SQL skills and understanding of relational databases
• Experience working with OPC connectivity, industrial tags, and real-time or historical data
• Familiarity with REST APIs and integration between different software systems
• Ability to develop maintainable applications rather than limiting development to basic HMI screens
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, documentation, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in manufacturing environments and collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Hands-on experience developing applications with Ignition Perspective
• Experience with Kepware, Canary Historian, or similar industrial connectivity and historian technologies
• Exposure to discrete manufacturing environments such as aerospace, automotive, shipbuilding, or heavy industrial manufacturing
• Familiarity with SAP integration and enterprise data systems
• Understanding of cloud or hybrid industrial architectures, including AWS-based industrial solutions
• Experience delivering digital transformation or manufacturing automation initiatives

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