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Senior Industrial Software Engineer

Rockwell Automation

Hybrid
Milwaukee, WI
Full-time
Senior
12+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 4w ago

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Job description

Rockwell Automation is hiring a Senior Industrial Software Engineer — a full-time, based in Milwaukee, WI role. Apply directly on Rockwell Automation's careers page below.

Senior Industrial Software Engineer

Location: United States of America Milwaukee (South 2nd Street), Mequon, Wisconsin, United States, Austin, Texas, United States, Houston, Texas, United States, Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States

Remote Type: Hybrid

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Role Summary

The Information Application Development Engineer / Architect will create modern industrial applications across OT and IT layers, ensuring Connected Enterprise and IIoT solutions. Our development is often carried out as part of a co-innovation program with focused customers.

Provide technical pre-sales and post-sale support of company products/systems. Provide technical support in sales presentations, product demonstrations, installation and maintenance of company products to ensure that the system is functioning according to specifications. Provide answers to customer inquiries concerning system software and applications. Provide software development and consultation to prospective users. May build a mini-application based on customer requirements to demonstrate feasibility of the application, often requiring rapid prototyping.

  • Logix platform (Studio 5000 Logix Designer, FactoryTalk Design Studio)
  • FactoryTalk Optix (HMI / edge application platform)
  • FactoryTalk DataMosaix (industrial data platform)
  • Plex MES and Fiix CMMS (enterprise systems)

Primary Responsibilities

  • Develop applications using Logix Designer and FactoryTalk Optix
  • Build edge-to-cloud integrations using DataMosaix, Plex, and Fiix
  • Develop APIs, microservices, and modern web applications
  • Use Time-Series Databases and Data Visualization Tools
  • Develop Requirements from the understanding of Manufacturing Systems
  • Define architectures from Logix control layer to cloud
  • Align control data models with enterprise and cloud solutions
  • Apply cloud-native and event-driven architectures
  • Improve adoption of OPC UA standards
  • Design data models using Smart Objects, FT Optix and FT DataMosaix
  • Integrate Logix, historian, and enterprise data
  • Promote analytics and predictive use cases
  • Logix Designer and FactoryTalk Design Studio
  • Industrial automation systems (PLC, HMI, SCADA)
  • FactoryTalk Optix, DataMosaix, Plex, and Fiix
  • Translate complex architectures into solutions

The Essential qualifications: You will have

  • Bachelor's Degree in relevant field.
  • Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

  • Typically requires a minimum of 12 years of related experience.
  • JavaScript / TypeScript / Python
  • C# / .NET
  • Microservices, APIs, container-based systems
  • Technical and business writing
  • Proficiency in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, etc.)
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with a data warehouse like Snowflake, Redshift, or Spark
  • Understanding of InfluxDB / Grafana Dashboarding
  • Understanding of MQTT / Kafka Data Streaming

What We Offer:

  • Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k
  • Paid Time off
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
  • To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans. 

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.

Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Senior Industrial Software Engineer at Rockwell Automation?

The required skills for Senior Industrial Software Engineer at Rockwell Automation include: API, Microservices, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, C#, .NET, Docker, Kubernetes, Snowflake, Redshift, Spark, Grafana, Kafka.

What is the seniority level for Senior Industrial Software Engineer at Rockwell Automation?

Senior Industrial Software Engineer at Rockwell Automation is a Senior level position.

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