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Ignition/SCADA Architect

East Granby, CT

$63.50 - $81.75/hr

Ignition Architect Salary: Very Attractive (Confidential) Work location: East Granby, Connecticut ... Python). • Interact with clients for requirements analysis, enhancements, and ongoing support.

Ignition SCADA Developer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$43.50 - $59.75/hr

The Ignition SCADA Developer will be responsible for Inductive Automation Ignition application development, Python scripting, system support, and long-term platform ownership. The ideal candidate is ...

Ignition SCADA Developer

San Antonio, TX

$43.50 - $59.75/hr

The Ignition SCADA Developer will be responsible for Inductive Automation Ignition application development, Python scripting, system support, and long-term platform ownership. The ideal candidate is ...

Ignition SCADA Developer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$43.50 - $59.75/hr

The Ignition SCADA Developer will be responsible for Inductive Automation Ignition application development, Python scripting, system support, and long-term platform ownership. The ideal candidate is ...

Proven Experience in developing scripts using Python * Proven Experience in designing and deploying ... Inductive Automation Ignition Core or Gold Certification a plus. * Industry * Oil and Gas

Proven Experience in developing scripts using Python * Proven Experience in designing and deploying ... Inductive Automation Ignition Core or Gold Certification a plus. * Industry * Oil and Gas

Proven Experience in developing scripts using Python * Proven Experience in designing and deploying ... Inductive Automation Ignition Core or Gold Certification a plus. * Industry * Oil and Gas

Senior Ignition Developer

Comstock Park, MI · On-site

$45.75 - $60.50/hr

Proficient in programming languages like SQL, Python, Java, and others. * 7+ years hands-on experience designing, developing, and deploying Ignition SCADA systems (Vision and/or Perspective)

Skilled in Python, Jython, C#.NET, web technologies and SQL * Experience with Ignition Vision and Perspective development environments Nice to have * Experience with React, TypeScript and AI ...

Skilled in Python, Jython, C#.NET, web technologies and SQL * Experience with Ignition Vision and Perspective development environments Nice to have * Experience with React, TypeScript and AI ...

Senior Ignition Developer

Comstock Park, MI · On-site

$45.75 - $60.50/hr

Senior Ignition Developer - Comstock Park, MI DISHER is currently partnering with a world leading ... Perform code reviews, establish scripting standards (Python/Jython), and enforce architectural ...

Proven Experience in developing scripts using Python * Proven Experience in designing and deploying ... Inductive Automation Ignition Core or Gold Certification a plus. * Industry * Oil and Gas

... Ignition) with an AI platform in our manufacturing sites on custom-built equipment and/or ... Python/Java experience * 3+ Years of experience using SQL and data modeling to support software ...

Senior Ignition Developer

Comstock Park, MI

$45.75 - $60.50/hr

Senior Ignition Developer - Comstock Park, MI DISHER is currently partnering with a world leading ... Perform code reviews, establish scripting standards (Python/Jython), and enforce architectural ...

Skilled in Python, Jython, C#.NET, web technologies and SQL * Experience with Ignition Vision and Perspective development environments Nice to have * Experience with React, TypeScript and AI ...

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How much do ignition python jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for ignition python in the United States is $58.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.32 and $66.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Ignition Python developer?

An Ignition Python developer is a professional who specializes in using the Python scripting language within the Ignition platform by Inductive Automation. Ignition is a software platform used for building industrial applications such as SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) and HMI (Human-Machine Interface) systems. These developers use Python to automate processes, customize functionality, and integrate Ignition with various systems, enhancing the flexibility and capabilities of industrial operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Ignition Python Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Ignition Python Developer, you need a solid understanding of Python programming, experience with industrial automation systems, and familiarity with SCADA concepts, often supported by relevant engineering or computer science degrees. Proficiency in Inductive Automation's Ignition platform, including scripting in Ignition's Python environment and working with SQL databases, is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help developers collaborate with cross-functional teams and troubleshoot complex automation challenges. These skills are critical for building reliable, efficient automation solutions that drive productivity and maintain operational integrity in industrial environments.

What is the difference between Ignition Python vs PLC Programmer?

AspectIgnition PythonPLC Programmer
Required CredentialsKnowledge of Python, Ignition platform, scriptingPLC programming certifications, knowledge of ladder logic
Work EnvironmentIndustrial automation, software development, SCADA systemsIndustrial control systems, hardware programming, factory automation
Industry UsageManufacturing, process industries, IoT integrationsManufacturing, automation, control panel design

Ignition Python developers focus on scripting within the Ignition platform to create custom automation solutions, while PLC Programmers design and program programmable logic controllers for industrial processes. Both roles are essential in automation but differ in their tools and focus areas.

How does an Ignition Python developer typically collaborate with other teams in an industrial automation environment?

Ignition Python developers often work closely with controls engineers, SCADA administrators, and operations staff to design and implement automation solutions. Collaboration usually involves gathering requirements, developing custom scripts, and integrating data from various PLCs and databases. Developers participate in project meetings, provide technical support, and sometimes conduct training sessions for end-users. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as solutions must align with both IT and operational objectives.

Ignition/SCADA Architect

Gratitude

East Granby, CT

$63.50 - $81.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Ignition Architect
Salary: Very Attractive (Confidential)
Work location: East Granby, Connecticut, United States    
Work set up: Full-time/Onsite

Responsibilities:
• Conduct site surveys to assess data integration readiness and propose integration approaches to connect machines with Ignition.
• Architect Ignition solutions using the necessary Ignition modules (including authorized third-party modules) for manufacturing environments.
• Design control/SCADA systems including databases, interfaces, data analytics and reporting, and scripting (VB, Python).
• Interact with clients for requirements analysis, enhancements, and ongoing support.
Collaborate with offshore engineering teams and lead project delivery.
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills:
• Ignition Gold Certification.
• Hands-on experience architecting and designing control/SCADA systems with databases, interfaces, tag providers, Ignition Edge/Enterprise, and foundational drivers.
• Python scripting expertise for Ignition.
• Knowledge of plant and machine KPIs and visualization in Ignition.
• Clear understanding of various Ignition architectures to recommend the right-fit solution.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience with multiple PLC and IT/OT integration technologies.
• Experience in PLC integration and design.
Education & Experience
• Experience level: Mid-senior
• Experience required: 10 years
• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Job Details
Industry: Manufacturing
• Citizenship requirement: US citizen only
• Relocation assistance: No
• Visa sponsorship eligibility: No