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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 ...

Senior Ignition Engineer

Boston, MA

$113K - $155K/yr

We are seeking an Senior Ignition Engineer with expertise in Inductive Automation Ignition to lead the design, development, and deployment of SCADA, IIoT, and industrial automation solutions.

Inductive Automation Ignition Core Certification Preferred; Gold Certification a Plus. * Proficient in PLC programming and integration with SCADA systems. * Excellent problem-solving and ...

We are looking for an experienced Ignition Developer and MES Engineer to develop, support, scale ... Apply Inductive Automation best practices to scale our gateway architecture, manage tags and UDTs ...

Inductive Automation Ignition Core Certification Preferred; Gold Certification a Plus. * Proficient in PLC programming and integration with SCADA systems. * Excellent problem-solving and ...

We are looking for an experienced Ignition Developer and MES Engineer to develop, support, scale ... Apply Inductive Automation best practices to scale our gateway architecture, manage tags and UDTs ...

Inductive Automation Ignition Core Certification Preferred; Gold Certification a Plus. * Proficient in PLC programming and integration with SCADA systems. * Excellent problem-solving and ...

Data Engineer Co-Op

Meridian, MS · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Develop and maintain Ignition (Inductive Automation) scripts to automate workflows, trigger actions, and integrate data across systems. * Work with Ignition modules such as Vision, Perspective, and ...

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How much do inductive automation ignition jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for inductive automation ignition in the United States is $107,126.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Inductive Automation Ignition position, and why are they important?

To excel in an Inductive Automation Ignition role, you need a strong background in industrial automation, control systems, and scripting or programming languages, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with the Ignition SCADA platform, PLC programming, SQL databases, and relevant certifications such as Ignition Core certification are highly valuable. Analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and clear communication enable effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and end-users. These competencies ensure the successful design, implementation, and maintenance of robust automation solutions in industrial environments.

What is an Inductive Automation Ignition job?

An Inductive Automation Ignition job typically involves designing, developing, and maintaining industrial automation solutions using the Ignition SCADA platform. Professionals in this role work with databases, scripting (Python), and industrial protocols like OPC-UA to create HMI, SCADA, and IIoT applications. They collaborate with engineers and technicians to optimize manufacturing and industrial processes. Strong knowledge of automation, control systems, and networking is essential.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working with Inductive Automation Ignition, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working with Inductive Automation Ignition often encounter challenges such as integrating diverse hardware and software systems, maintaining system security, and ensuring high uptime in 24/7 operational environments. Keeping up with rapidly evolving technology and addressing unique customer requirements can also require creative problem-solving and continuous learning. To overcome these hurdles, successful professionals stay up-to-date with platform updates, leverage comprehensive support resources, and actively collaborate with colleagues and clients to design flexible, scalable solutions. This proactive approach not only helps address immediate issues but also supports long-term system reliability and client satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Inductive Automation Ignition job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 1% As Needed, 10% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 50% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,126 per year, or $51.5 per hour.

IT/OT Program Manager-Architecture and Infrastructure

Magnera Corporation

Charlotte, NC • Remote

$44.75 - $61/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


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7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

Overview

Magnera's purpose is to better the world with new possibilities made real. For more than 160 years, the originating companies have delivered the material solutions their partners need to thrive. Through economic upheaval, global pandemics and changing end-user needs, they have consistently found ways to solve problems and exceed expectations. By bringing together these legacy companies, the distinct scale and comprehensive portfolio of products will bring customers more materials and choices. With a combined legacy of resilience, Magnera will build personal partnerships that withstand an ever-changing world.

The IT/OT Program Manager is a key member of the global team responsible for the governance, architecture, and operational management of the Inductive Automation Ignition platform, ensuring standardized, secure, and scalable industrial data systems across all sites. This role bridges IT and OT by overseeing infrastructure, database architecture, version control, and system standards while supporting both legacy and modern Ignition deployments. Acting as a central interface between engineering, IT, and internal customers, the position enables reliable data collection, visualization, and sustained digital transformation through collaboration, remote site support, and global engagement.

Responsibilities
  • Global governance, architecture, and operation of the Inductive Automation Ignition platform across all sites
  • Define, implement, and enforce standards for Ignition architecture, project structure, version control, and deployment practices
  • Manage Ignition infrastructure, including server setup, configuration, performance, security, and lifecycle coordination with IT
  • Interface between IT/OT Group and DB Team managing historian architecture, data models, retention policies, and performance optimization
  • Support and guide development across both legacy and current Ignition versions, including Vision and Perspective modules
  • Collaborate on and support custom Ignition projects, shared templates, and global development initiatives
  • Define technical scope, architecture, and readiness criteria for new IT/OT and Ignitionbased projects
  • Serve as a primary interface between OT engineering systems, enterprise IT services, and cybersecurity teams
  • Act as a liaison between internal customers (manufacturing, engineering, operations) and IT/OT services
  • Provide remote technical support to global sites and support, international travel as required
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in industrial automation, IT/OT systems, process data automation or related fields
  • Managerial Experience
  • Linux and Windows OS , Server , VM , Data Communications protocol experience
  • Programming proficiency Inductive Automation Ignition Vision and Perspective modules and Python / Json
  • Relevant IT or industrial certifications (e.g., networking, virtualization, cybersecurity)
  • Travel required; Global support
  • Demonstrated strong collaboration, influence and project management skills
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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