App Developer (Ignition) (L4)

Ignition Developer
Location: Remote – United States
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder Required (ITAR-Restricted Project)

We are seeking an Ignition Developer to support the modernization and simplification of manufacturing applications and industrial automation systems. This role will focus on developing, enhancing, and implementing Ignition-based solutions that improve machine monitoring, production visibility, and CNC program management.

The ideal candidate has hands-on Ignition development experience, an interest in manufacturing technology, and the ability to build reliable solutions that integrate with shop floor equipment.
What You'll Do

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  Design, develop, and maintain industrial applications using the Ignition platform.
  
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  Support the migration of legacy Andon systems to an enterprise solution built on Ignition and Kepware.
  
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  Develop and enhance machine status monitoring applications, including stacklight functionality and real-time equipment visibility.
  
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  Participate in technical discovery and solution design for replacing legacy Direct Numerical Control (DNC) and recipe management systems.
  
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  Help build solutions for managing and uploading CNC programs and recipe files to manufacturing equipment.
  
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  Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and IT teams to define requirements and develop effective solutions.
  
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  Troubleshoot application issues, improve performance, and support system reliability.
  
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  Evaluate integration approaches and technologies to simplify existing manufacturing applications.
  
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  Contribute to technical documentation and development best practices.
  

Requirements

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  Hands-on Ignition development experience is required; all experience levels will be considered.
  
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  Ability to write, troubleshoot, and maintain Ignition application code.
  
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  Understanding of software development, application integration, and troubleshooting practices.
  
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  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
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  Ability to translate technical or business requirements into functional solutions.
  
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  Effective communication and collaboration skills.
  
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  Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.
  
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  Must be a U.S. Citizen or lawful permanent resident (Green Card Holder) to meet project-specific ITAR access restrictions.
  

Preferences

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  Experience developing or supporting industrial automation and manufacturing applications.
  
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  Experience with Kepware or similar industrial connectivity platforms.
  
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  Familiarity with Andon systems, stacklight monitoring, or machine status visualization.
  
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  Knowledge of CIMCO Andon or CIMCO DNC applications.
  
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  Experience with CNC equipment, Direct Numerical Control (DNC), or recipe management systems.
  
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  Experience developing solutions for transferring machine programs or recipe files to manufacturing equipment.
  
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  Experience modernizing or replacing legacy manufacturing applications.
  
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  Understanding of manufacturing systems, shop floor operations, or equipment integration.
  

Why This Role
This is an opportunity to contribute to a manufacturing technology modernization initiative while working in a fully remote environment. You'll help improve production visibility, simplify legacy applications, and develop solutions using the Ignition platform.

Whether you're earlier in your Ignition development career or bring extensive experience, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful manufacturing technology projects and expand your technical expertise.
Apply Now
If you have hands-on Ignition development experience and an interest in building and modernizing manufacturing applications, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this fully remote opportunity!