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Ignition Developer Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

... programming capacity * Experience with Ignition * Sepasoft experience is a plus * Understand at least two of the following: C#, C++, Java, Python and a subject matter expert in at least one

Senior Developer (MES/Ignition)

$54.50 - $72/hr

Experience with Ignition * Understand at least two of the following: C#, C++, Java, Python and be a subject matter expert in at least one * Proficiency in the design/architecture and programming of ...

... programming * Expert level experience in Ignition * Understand at least two of the following: C#, C++, Java, Python and a subject matter expert in at least one * Proficient in the design/architecture ...

Senior Developer (MES/Ignition)

$54.50 - $72/hr

... engineering and development, ideally in an industrial environment * Experience with Ignition SCADA platform * Understand at least two of the following: C#, C++, Java, Python and be a subject matter ...

Controls Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$88K - $114K/yr

Program PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Rockwell, Siemens) and HMI/SCADAs (FactoryTalk, Cimplicity, Wonderware, Ignition) * Communicate plan progress to project stakeholders * Manage engineering projects

Controls Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$88K - $114K/yr

Program PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Rockwell, Siemens) and HMI/SCADAs (FactoryTalk, Cimplicity, Wonderware, Ignition) * Communicate plan progress to project stakeholders * Manage engineering projects

Controls Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$88K - $114K/yr

Program PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Rockwell, Siemens) and HMI/SCADAs (FactoryTalk, Cimplicity, Wonderware, Ignition) * Communicate plan progress to project stakeholders * Manage engineering projects

Programming experience with HMI/SCADA Platforms: Allen Bradley, Aveva, Ignition. * Programming experience with VFDs: Allen Bradley, ABB, Yaskawa, Eaton. * Familiarity with communication networks ...

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How much do ignition developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for ignition developer in Oregon is $136,758.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $112,100.00 and $166,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Ignition developer?

An Ignition Developer specializes in designing, developing, and maintaining industrial applications using Inductive Automation's Ignition platform. They work with SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces), and IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) solutions to optimize industrial processes. Their responsibilities include scripting in Python, configuring databases, integrating PLCs, and creating user-friendly dashboards. Ignition Developers play a key role in improving efficiency, monitoring real-time data, and ensuring seamless operation of industrial automation systems.

What does an Ignition developer do?

Ignition Developers generally spend their days designing, developing, and maintaining SCADA/HMI systems using the Ignition platform for industrial automation projects. They work closely with control engineers, process engineers, and IT teams to integrate data sources, configure user interfaces, and troubleshoot system issues. Regular responsibilities often include scripting automation logic, developing reports and dashboards, performing system updates, and responding to user feedback. This collaboration-focused environment allows Ignition Developers to impact plant operations directly while continuously improving their technical and communication skills.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an Ignition developer?

To excel as an Ignition Developer, you need strong expertise in SCADA/HMI development, industrial automation, and programming skills (such as Python or SQL), typically supported by an engineering or computer science degree. Familiarity with Inductive Automation's Ignition platform, OPC servers, PLC integration, and relevant platform certifications are highly valuable. Effective teamwork, problem-solving, and clear communication skills distinguish top performers in this field. Mastering both technical and soft skills enables smooth project delivery, operational reliability, and efficient collaboration with engineers and plant operators.

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Infographic showing various Ignition Developer job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $136,758 per year, or $65.7 per hour.

Principal Developer (MES/Ignition)

Vertech

On-site, Remote

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Do you want the opportunity to develop Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and custom industrial software solutions for some of the world’s greatest companies? Would you relish in the chance to tackle a problem a customer is having with their manufacturing process and come up with a solution using your passion for automation and programming. If industry 4.0 is part of your day to day activities, I invite you to come be a Control Freak with us.
Who We Are
At Vertech, not only do we develop world class industrial automation solutions for some of the top US companies, we also strive to be the team of choice for the best and brightest talent. I mean, we call ourselves control freaks for a reason. The passion (and intelligence) our employees have is truly mind-blowing. In turn, we work hard to take care of our own with excellent benefits and pay, personal development, and transparent communication. We also know that you can be great at what you do and still have fun. If that sounds like a good fit, help us bring the next generation of automation solutions to nearly every industry, including manufacturing, food and beverage, renewable energy, water and wastewater, data centers, and more.
Top Reasons to Work with Us
  • Flexible work schedule with work from home options for numerous roles
  • Weekly communication from management in our internally famous Friday morning meeting
  • Competitive Compensation including a bonus plan
  • No more than a 4 week waiting period on all benefits including the 401k
  • A really rad Christmas Party each year
  • A manager that is cool…most of the time, because no one is perfect
  • A path for growth, a great culture, PTO, AND MORE!
What You Will Be Doing
  • High level language programming for a variety of applications including python, java, and others
  • Database design and programming including stored procedures and reporting in platforms such as SQL
  • Design and program custom industrial applications, web-based applications, software, and complex architecture using platforms including Ignition
  • Design intuitive, easy-to-navigate, aesthetically pleasing user interfaces in a variety of platforms
  • Use Agile and Scrum methodologies
  • Understand project scope and value proposition for clients as well as the user perspective
  • Break deliverables down into user stories and tasks, and provide accurate time estimations for both
  • Communication of status, scope, blockers, and issues both internally and externally
  • Work with the sales and estimating team to plan out the amount of time and hours for completing various tasks on programming jobs
  • Provide technical oversight and quality control on projects to ensure project success
  • Help mentor and train other Developers
What You Need for this Position
  • BS in Computer Science, Math, Software, Chemical, Mechanical or electrical engineering preferred, or relevant experience (2+ years)
  • 7-12 years of experience in software engineering and development and/or industrial programming capacity
  • Experience with Ignition
  • Sepasoft experience is a plus
  • Understand at least two of the following: C#, C++, Java, Python and a subject matter expert in at least one
  • Proficiency in the design/architecture and programming of SQL databases
  • Proficiency in web-based development and systems programming
  • Ability to quickly understand and build complex applications
  • Knowledge of and ability to apply industry standard software design practices and programming methodologies
  • Track record of technical leadership successes
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to travel up to 20%