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PLC Programmer Automation Engineer

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

PLC Programmer / Automation EngineerTwin Electric Inc. Pay: $40.00-$60.00 per hour (DOE) Join One ... alarm management, equipment status, process trending, historical data, and production-reporting ...

Socket.dev

Senior Process Engineer

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$135 - $155/hr

The Senior Process Engineer manages work with minimal supervision and plays a key role in shaping project execution strategies, supporting full project lifecycle activities (concept through ...

BC Forward

Senior Engineering Program Manager

Delano, CA · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Senior Engineering Program Manager Pearl 10X Nacelle Location: Wichita, KS 67209 Duration: Contract - 18 months Pay Range: $50.00/hr - $55.00/hr (W2) Job ID: 407291 About BCforward BCforward is a ...

Onsite Personnel LLC

Project Manager

Arvin, CA

Coordinate value engineering efforts and alternative solutions with project owner, designers ... Manage preconstruction schedules, monitor project progress, and resolve issues as they arise. * Act ...

Plant Prefab, Inc.

Project Manager

Tejon Ranch, CA · On-site +1

Coordinate value engineering efforts and alternative solutions with project owner, designers ... Manage preconstruction schedules, monitor project progress, and resolve issues as they arise. * Act ...

Plant Prefab Inc.

Project Manager

Arvin, CA · On-site

Coordinate value engineering efforts and alternative solutions with project owner, designers ... Manage preconstruction schedules, monitor project progress, and resolve issues as they arise. * Act ...

Plant Prefab, Inc.

Project Manager

CA · On-site

$90K/yr

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Onsite Personnel LLC

Project Manager

Arvin, CA · Hybrid

Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers, contractors, and internal departments throughout ... Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation. * Coordinate material ...

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How much do programmer manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for programmer manager in Bakersfield, CA is $40.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.59 and $53.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Programmer Manager vs Software Developer?

AspectProgrammer ManagerSoftware Developer
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Computer Science; management experienceBachelor's or higher in Computer Science or related field
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages projects, coordinates tasksFocuses on coding, designing, and implementing software
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in tech companies, software firms, IT departmentsCommon across tech, startups, enterprise software

The main difference is that a Programmer Manager combines technical coding skills with team leadership and project management, whereas a Software Developer primarily focuses on coding and software creation without managerial responsibilities.

Are programmer managers in high demand?

Programmer managers are in high demand due to the need for technical leadership in software development teams. They typically require strong programming skills combined with management experience and are sought after across various industries, especially in technology and finance sectors.

What does a programmer manager do?

A programmer manager oversees software development teams, coordinating projects, setting priorities, and ensuring timely delivery of code. They often have technical expertise in programming and use project management tools to facilitate collaboration and maintain quality standards.

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Infographic showing various Programmer Manager job openings in Bakersfield, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,045 per year, or $40.9 per hour.

Lead Sr. Systems Analyst / PLC Programmer

PLCs Plus International Inc

Bakersfield, CA • On-site

$66K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Position Overview

PLCs Plus International is seeking a lead senior systems programmer / manager for the development of SCADA applications and PLC coding. This will include Control Room Human Machine Interface (HMI), Operator Interface Terminal (OIT), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), SCADA Historians, and Remote Alarm Systems. Please refer to Required and Desired Skills sections for details.

Job Requirements

Responsibilities:

  • PLC programming and deployment
  • OIT application development and deployment
  • HMI application development and deployment
  • System commissioning and troubleshooting
  • Project estimating 
  • Establish and maintain professional working relationship with customers and peers in a leadership / supervisory role

Required Skills and Experience:

  • PLC Programming utilizing Rockwell Logix5000 & Logix500
  • OIT application development for Rockwell utilizing FactoryTalkViewME
  • HMI Development utilizing Wonderware System Platform (ArchestrA) 3.1 and InTouch 10.1
  • Ability to provide estimate for services to customers on behalf of the company as well as obtain change orders when necessary
  • Possess problem solving, planning and organizing skills to develop long-range plans to solve complex problems and recommend actions
  • Possess good analytical and communication skills to effectively convey ideas, both written and oral


Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Oil and Gas Experience
  • Water and Wastewater Experience
  • Food and Beverage Processing Experience
  • Alternative Fuels Experience
  • PLC Programming Utilizing:
    • GE Proficy for GE VersaMax, 90-30, & RX3i
    • OIT Application development utilizing GE Proficy programming software
    • Modicon Unity & ProWorx32
    • SCADAPack using Telepace Studio
  • Ignition Experience
  • Iconics Experience
  • Database solutions
  • SCADA historical work utilizing Wonderware Historian (InSQL)
  • Specialty applications
  • Wired and wireless industrial communications solutions
  • Electrical design and engineering
  • Design, inter-connection and configuration of PLCs & DCS system

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Advanced working knowledge of various PAC/ PLC integration and SCADA programming languages and the programming and configuration of various related software vendors
  • Knowledge of industry standard field protocols and corresponding security requirements, data requirements, data structures, and data flow of control systems to be automated
  • Working knowledge of computer software in engineering and estimating programs including use of spreadsheet and work processing systems
  • Must possess a current and valid Driver’s License with record acceptable to the automobile insurance carrier.

About the Company:

PLCs Plus is an industry leader in the Western United States, currently serving CA, ID, TX, NM, and NV. Our focus is in Programable Logic Controllers (PLC), Human Machine Interface (HMI), and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA). Our services span the control systems spectrum from end-devise to the corporate database.

We specialize in:

  • HMI and SCADA architecture and system design
  • PLC and DCS layout, system design, and configuration
  • PLC programming
  • HMI application development
  • Instrumentation
  • Electrical Design
  • Engineering
  • Database solutions
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Specialty applications

PLC’s Plus prides itself in the ability to provide:

  • Competitive Salaries
  • Vacation and Sick Pay
  • Paid Holidays
  • Comprehensive Medical Coverage with the option of a Flex Benefits (125) Plan
  • Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance paid by employer
  • 401K
  • Training and Mentorship

Join a long established and expanding organization that offers and promotes working in a team environment with opportunity for growth.