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Vertech

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 ...

Staffingine LLC

Senior Ignition SME

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$78K - $96K/yr

Contract * Act as the technical authority and Handson developer for Ignition based automation and MES solutions * Gather analyse and document business and functional requirements * Translate ...

Gratitude

Ignition/SCADA Architect

East Granby, CT

$63.50 - $81.75/hr

Collaborate with offshore engineering teams and lead project delivery. Must Have Technical/Functional Skills: * Ignition Gold Certification. * Hands-on experience architecting and designing control ...

Vertech

Principal Developer (MES/Ignition)

... 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

Vertech

Principal Developer (MES/Ignition)

... 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 ...

Vertech

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 ...

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How much do ignition developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for ignition developer in the United States is $129,348.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Ignition Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,348 per year, or $62.2 per hour.

SCADA Engineer - Ignition

Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics

Livonia, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

When you join the Sandalwood team, you’ll join an engaging and inclusive group with a mission to help our customers identify, assess, and reduce work-related risks to quality, productivity, and employee health.

In your day to day activities, you’ll work with multiple customers, as a consultant and trusted partner in Sandalwood’s areas of expertise of Systems Integration, Injury Prevention and Systems Engineering. You’ll help customers innovate, solve their current struggles and guide them with the power of Sandalwood’s deeply ingrained subject matter expertise.

Sandalwood’s people are it’s greatest and most treasured asset. Learn more about our focus on our people on our YouTube Channel, Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics.

We're currently looking for a SCADA Engineer - Ignition to join our growing team of engineering and ergonomics professionals. The right candidate will apply the principles of IIoT development and integration services for our customers. The main focus will be on systems integration solutions utilizing the Ignition by Inductive Automation platform at customer locations throughout North America. Further details about the role are as follows:

Job Tasks

  • Work remote and\or onsite with customers and team members to develop and document project requirements.
  • Provide custom development and systems integration services to meet customers functionality requirements.
  • Configure data collections to plant floor devices.
  • Provide data validation and system testing support.
  • User training as required.

Successful candidates will have the following attributes:

  • Experience in manufacturing production processes, and protocols.
  • Ability to establish priorities, work both independently and in team settings.
  • A professional manner with excellent organizational and communication skills.

Requirements

  • Two years of practical Ignition experience including custom development and integration services.
  • Three years of IIoT project experience in manufacturing environments.
  • Two years of Python/Jython development experience.
  • Two years of Javascript and\or Java experience preferred.
  • Willingness to travel as required (up to 20%).


Education Required:

B.S. Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent work experience in the requested field


Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • HSA and FSA Accounts
  • Retirement Plan (401k) 50% Company Match of the First 6% of Employee Contribution
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability Premiums 100% Company Paid
  • Employee and Dependent Life Insurance and AD&D Premiums 100% Company Paid
  • Paid Time Off (2-5 weeks)
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Training & Development (Tuition Reimbursement and Certifications)
  • Additional Voluntary Benefits

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States,

Sandalwood participates in the E‑Verify program, a federal system that verifies the employment eligibility of newly hired employees.

if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-248-848-9500.