Job Description

: Senior Ignition Designer / SCADA Developer (8+ Years Experience)

Position: Senior Ignition Designer / SCADA Developer
Experience: 8+ Years
Location: Bangalore/Chennai

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Ignition Designer / SCADA Developer to support and enhance an existing Ignition-based industrial automation platform used across multiple manufacturing facilities. The platform was originally developed by an external partner and is currently supporting several production sites, with a larger production-line supervision and monitoring initiative planned for the coming year.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Inductive Automation Ignition, industrial automation systems, SCADA/HMI development, and integration with shop-floor equipment and enterprise applications.

Key Responsibilities

- Design, develop, enhance, and maintain applications built using the Ignition Platform (Perspective/Vision, Designer, Gateway).
- Support existing shop-floor applications, production dashboards, reporting solutions, and supervision systems.
- Develop and maintain HMI/SCADA screens, workflows, alarms, notifications, and data visualization components.
- Implement enhancements and change requests for existing facilities while ensuring system stability and performance.
- Integrate Ignition with PLCs, industrial devices, historians, MES, databases, and enterprise applications.
- Develop scripts and business logic using Python/Jython within the Ignition framework.
- Troubleshoot production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and provide timely resolution.
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers, operations teams, technical leads, and global stakeholders.




- Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to the roadmap for the upcoming large-scale supervision-system project.
- Document technical designs, configurations, and support procedures.
- Mentor junior developers and help establish sustainable internal capability for Ignition development and support.

Required Experience & Skills

- 8+ years of experience in industrial application development, SCADA, HMI, or manufacturing systems.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Ignition Platform development and configuration.
- Proficiency in Python/Jython scripting.
- Experience working with SQL databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing environments.
- Familiarity with MES, Historian, IIoT, or Industry 4.0 solutions.
- Exposure to production-line monitoring and supervision systems.
- Ignition certification(s) from Inductive Automation.
- Experience working in global delivery and support models.
- Knowledge of ISA-95, ISA-88, or industrial automation standards.
- Strong stakeholder collaboration and communication skills.

At YASH, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. We leverage career-oriented skilling models and optimize our collective intelligence aided with technology for continuous learning, unlearning, and relearning at a rapid pace and scale.

Our Hyperlearning workplace is grounded upon four principles

- Flexible work arrangements, Free spirit, and emotional positivity
- Agile self-determination, trust, transparency, and open collaboration
- All Support needed for the realization of business goals,
- Reliable employment with a great atmosphere and ethical corporate culture

📌 Sr. Consultant - Ignition SCADA Job (India)
🏢 Yash Technologies
📍 India