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Applications Developer

Piscataway, NJ
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Job Summary: The Industrial Applications Developer thrives at the intersection of manufacturing operations and modern software engineering. This role is ideal for someone who understands how factory floors actually run and can translate that into robust, scalable digital solutions. You’ll work closely with operations, engineering, and IT teams to build and integrate applications that streamline production, connect equipment, and enhance data visibility across the enterprise. They work with stakeholders to determine the needs of the business and create custom solutions to meet those needs. They must understand different programming languages, have an eye for design, and be skilled in problemsolving. Essential Functions: Application Development & Integration • Design, develop, and maintain industrial applications using C# and Java. • Build and support integrations between manufacturing systems and ERP platforms (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar). • Develop middleware and data pipelines to ensure reliable, real-time information flow across systems. Industrial Connectivity & Protocols • Implement communication interfaces using industrial protocols such as MODBUS (TCP/RTU) and MQTT. • Integrate shop-floor equipment, PLCs, sensors, and SCADA/MES systems into enterprise applications. • Troubleshoot communication issues between hardware and software systems. Manufacturing Systems Support • Collaborate with production and engineering teams to understand process requirements and translate them into technical solutions. • Enhance system reliability, performance, and usability for manufacturing operations. • Support continuous improvement initiatives by developing tools that optimize workflows, reduce downtime, and improve data accuracy. Architecture & Best Practices • Contribute to system architecture decisions and ensure solutions follow best practices for scalability, security, and maintainability. • Write clean, well-documented code and participate in code reviews. • Maintain version control, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing where applicable. Qualifications & Experience: Education, Training & Professional Experience: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field—or equivalent practical experience. • Strong programming skills in C# and Java. • Hands-on experience in manufacturing environments, including exposure to production processes and industrial equipment. • Proven experience integrating with ERP systems and understanding of common ERP data structures. • Practical knowledge of MODBUS, MQTT, and other industrial communication protocols. • Experience with relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.). • Ability to troubleshoot complex system interactions across hardware, software, and network layers. Knowledge & Employment Standards: • Experience with MES, SCADA, or IIoT platforms. • Familiarity with OPC UA, REST APIs, or message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ). • Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). • Understanding of cybersecurity principles in industrial environments. • Experience working in Agile development environments.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z