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Manufacturing Software Engineer Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Senior Software Engineer

Aurora, OH · On-site

$114.90K - $151.50K/yr

... manufacturing sectors. LayerZero Power Systems is on a trajectory of sustained growth, with a loyal ... Position Description:?Sr. Software Engineer The successful candidate will have direct ...

Senior Software Engineer

Amherst, OH · On-site

$107.20K - $141.40K/yr

Collaborate cross-functionally with Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams. * Drive continuous improvement in software design practices, coding standards ...

Senior Software Engineer

Amherst, OH · On-site

$107.20K - $141.40K/yr

Collaborate cross-functionally with Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams. * Drive continuous improvement in software design practices , coding standards ...

Senior Software Engineer

Amherst, OH · On-site

$107.20K - $141.40K/yr

Collaborate cross-functionally with Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams. * Drive continuous improvement in software design practices , coding standards ...

Senior Software Engineer

Amherst, OH

$107.20K - $141.40K/yr

Collaborate crossfunctionally with Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams. * Drive continuous improvement in software design practices , coding standards ...

Systems Software Engineer

Mason, OH · On-site

$162.70K - $192.80K/yr

Aprecia Pharmaceuticals is focused on 3D printing pharmaceutical manufacturing, and they are seeking a Systems Software Engineer to develop and maintain integration between various enterprise ...

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How much do manufacturing software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing software engineer in Ohio is $96,099.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,600.00 and $103,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Manufacturing Software Engineer job?

A Manufacturing Software Engineer develops and maintains software solutions that optimize manufacturing processes. They design and implement applications for automation, data analysis, and system integration to improve efficiency and quality. This role requires knowledge of manufacturing systems, programming languages, and industrial automation technologies. Engineers collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot issues and enhance workflows.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Manufacturing Software Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Software Engineer, you need strong skills in software development, systems integration, and automation engineering, typically supported by a degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with industrial automation tools, manufacturing execution systems (MES), PLC programming, and software like MATLAB or SolidWorks is highly valuable, and certifications such as Six Sigma or SCADA can be advantageous. Problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork set standout candidates apart in this role. These competencies are essential for developing robust manufacturing solutions, ensuring process efficiency, and supporting collaborative, high-stakes production environments.

What are some common projects or tasks a Manufacturing Software Engineer might work on?

As a Manufacturing Software Engineer, you may work on developing and maintaining software that controls factory machinery, automates production lines, and enhances process optimization. Typical daily tasks could include programming or troubleshooting PLCs, integrating new control systems, analyzing manufacturing data to improve efficiency, and collaborating closely with mechanical and electrical engineers. You’ll also often participate in cross-functional teams to design solutions for process bottlenecks or to support new product introductions. These responsibilities allow you to directly impact production quality and efficiency while developing valuable interdisciplinary and technical skills.
What are the most commonly searched types of Manufacturing Software Engineer jobs in Ohio? The most popular types of Manufacturing Software Engineer jobs in Ohio are:
Infographic showing various Manufacturing Software Engineer job openings in Ohio as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,099 per year, or $46.2 per hour.
Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

LayerZero Power Systems

Aurora, OH • On-site

$114.90K - $151.50K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

***THIS IS AN ON-SITE POSITION LOCATED IN AURORA, OHIO***
About Us:
LayerZero Power Systems LLC. is a globally recognized leader in providing state-of-the-art power distribution solutions for critical industries. With a strong focus on reliability, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we deliver advanced power systems products that ensure uninterrupted and dependable power supply in mission-critical environments. Our customer base is comprised of companies in the data center (our main focus), financial, computer service provision, and semiconductor manufacturing sectors. LayerZero Power Systems is on a trajectory of sustained growth, with a loyal customer base of existing Fortune 100 customers and an expanding portfolio of new customers.
Position Description:?Sr. Software Engineer
The successful candidate will have direct responsibility for new product development projects and the processes that bring them to fruition. A Senior Software Engineer takes ownership of the full software life cycle from concept capture through end-of-life deprecation. Planning and process monitoring throughout the software life cycle are integral to the position's responsibilities, such as specification, coding, testing, and QA/QC of the product. In addition to product development, a successful Senior Software Engineer acts as a role model and mentor for junior-level engineers, helping in guiding both their day-to-day contributions and their professional growth.
Embedded real-time software systems, communications, embedded databases, and human interfaces are all aspects of LayerZero's core competency in software engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for contributing to this broad range of software engineering disciplines. Excellence in customer communication is paramount to success in this role.
Primary Duties:
  • Work with customers, both within LayerZero and end users, to define and capture requirements.
  • Use state of the art software techniques to design applications for new products.
  • Take ownership of and maintain existing software subsystems.
  • Directly contribute to the addition of new features and bug fixes to new and existing systems.
  • Develop in-depth understanding of complex SoC, DSP, FPGA, and similar components.
  • Develop testing strategies for complex, configurable applications.
  • Manage product life-cycle trajectory.
  • Participate in software code reviews via on-line tools.
  • Enhance the new product development process.
  • Mentor junior-level engineers.
  • Occasional need to work at customer site for short periods, for example during system integration and acceptance, or when providing consultancy services.
Requirements
Education:
  • Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Master of Science in Computer Engineering, Master of Science in Computer Science or a Ph.D. in these disciplines would be highly desired.
Experience & Skills:?
  • A minimum of 8 years of success in full software lifecycle development from concept capture through end-of-life - Required.
  • In-depth knowledge of C/C++ programming - Required.
  • In-depth knowledge of operating systems, Linux, drivers, memory, processes, etc. - Required.
  • In-depth knowledge of database tools such as MySQL. - Required.
  • Working knowledge of web interface tools such as PHP, JavaScript, etc. - Required.
  • Working knowledge of scripting languages, e.g., Python, Bash, etc. - Required.
  • Practical skill in design and construction of useful, real-world items - Required.
  • Hands-on experience in embedded real-time software development with embedded Linux or other embedded OS. - Required.
  • Success with integrated hardware/software co-design. - Desired.
  • Experience with embedded Linux build frameworks such as Yocto or Buildroot - Desired.
  • Experience with TCP/IP networking and industrial data communication protocols such as MODBUS/TCP, BACnet, and SNMP Desired.
  • Expertise with project management and defect management tools - Desired.
  • Experience with Windows and Linux application development - Desired.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay with performance incentives
  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 3 weeks PTO, 10 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays
Why You Will Love Working with Us:
  • Impact: Develop your skills and expertise in a rapidly growing industry, with your work directly influencing the success of mission-critical projects.
  • Innovation: Immerse yourself in an environment that celebrates forward-thinking and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborative spirit: Work closely with engineers, marketers, and other professionals to bring ideas to life.
  • Grow with us: We are committed to your personal and professional development, offering endless opportunities to improve your skills and advance your career

At LayerZero, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.