RidgeTech Automation is looking for an Integrated Software Specialist to join our talented and dedicated Integrated Software (IS) team. This opportunity will be integral to client solutions and services such as digitizing manual processes, creating custom reporting tools, machine control, IoT concepts, and much more!
The Integrated Software Specialist will apply creativity and programming skills to SCADA/MES systems creating unique solutions for clients in a wide variety of industries. If you are passionate about delivering technical solutions, mentoring others, and coordinating activities with clients, this role is for you!
Job Summary
Execute and lead technical tasks including:
Create software/digital solutions for current and new SCADA/MES clients
Develop code and scripting in multiple languages including JSON, Python, T-SQL, HTML, JAVA & .NET, and apply to industrial automation systems (i.e. Ignition and/or FactoryTalk SE)
Execute preliminary visual samples for quoting and concept purposes
Design detailed functional specifications and process flow diagrams
Integrate database applications with real time and PLC controlled automation systems
Participate in stand-ups, work planning, and technical reviews
Utilize Jira for progress updates and ticket management
Manage client relationships and project scope
Lead commissioning, testing, and debugging of automation systems (remotely or at clients' sites)
Ensure accurate and complete project documentation
Promote efficiencies and continuous improvement
Stay current with applicable standards, codes, and rules
Support clients during regular hours, after hours, and weekends as required
Engage in initiatives to share knowledge and support team development
Purchase hardware and materials for projects
Maintain and develop technical knowledge through training and industry events
Utilize non-chargeable time efficiently through approved activities
Identify potential projects and opportunities for RidgeTech Automation
Uphold company policies and submit timesheets/service reports accurately
Job Qualifications and Skills
Degree/diploma in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, and/or Control Systems is required
3+ years of experience with JSON, Python, JAVA & .NET, T-SQL, or HTML/CSS
Certified in Inductive Automation Ignition Platform (Core, Gold, or equivalent)
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel)
Database experience with creating models and optimization techniques
Creative mind for creating user friendly user interfaces with strong attention to detail
Proven ability to communicate well with both clients and fellow team members
Previous practical experience in the controls and automation industry
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to deliver fully tested work
Quick learner, able to work independently or in a team
Effective time management and task ownership
Highly motivated team player with a positive attitude
Coaching skills to provide feedback and direction
Initiative to learn and complete training
Programming experience with PLCs is an asset
Additional Requirements
Hold and maintain a valid Class G license
Have dependable transportation to get to the office and local client sites
RidgeTech Team Members Enjoy
Training & Development Opportunities (through new technology, new industries, or unique projects)
Group Benefits Plan
Wellness & Safety Accounts
Profit Sharing
Group RRSP
Flexible Hours & Flexible Work Arrangements as Projects Allow
Cell Phone Allowance
Application Deadline Friday, August 29 at 9:00am.
About Us
RidgeTech Automation Inc. is a control systems integrator. From our headquarters in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, we deliver world class designs and software for clients in a wide variety of industries around the globe. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality, most trusted automation solutions in the industry.
For more information on the hiring process and use of AI, please refer to www.ridgetech.com/careers
If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please contact us at recruiting@ridgetech.com
