Software Engineer - Automation Systems

Roles & Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain Level 2 Automation Systems for industrial and manufacturing plants. - Develop software applications for process monitoring, production tracking, reporting, alarm management, data logging, and process optimization. - Build and enhance enterprise-grade applications using C#, .NET Framework/.NET Core, ASP.NET, Windows Services, and REST APIs. - Develop and maintain communication interfaces between PLCs, SCADA systems, Laboratory Systems, Continuous Casters, MES, ERP, and other industrial equipment. - Design, optimize, and manage databases using Microsoft SQL Server and/or Oracle, including writing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, triggers, and database schemas. - Develop data acquisition, processing, and integration modules to support real-time plant operations and decision-making. - Participate in system architecture discussions and contribute to scalable, high-performance software solutions. - Perform software testing, debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization to ensure system reliability and uptime. - Support onsite commissioning, deployment, system integration, and production stabilization activities at customer locations. - Collaborate with automation engineers, plant personnel, project managers, and stakeholders to understand business requirements and deliver effective solutions. - Integrate third-party industrial systems and devices using industrial communication protocols and APIs. - Prepare technical documentation, deployment guides, and user manuals for developed solutions. - Provide post-implementation support, issue resolution, and continuous improvement recommendations. - Ensure adherence to coding standards, software quality practices, and project delivery timelines. - Stay updated with emerging technologies in Industrial Automation, Smart Manufacturing, Industrial IoT, and Digital Transformation. Ideal Candidate: - Strong Software Engineer - Level 2 Industrial Automation - Mandatory Experience 1: Must have 2+ years of hands-on software development experience (C#/.NET), with solid technical fundamentals. Exposure to Level-2 / industrial automation systems is a strong plus. - Mandatory Experience 2: Must have hands-on, working-level C#/.NET ability - able to write, explain, and debug production application code (.NET Framework and/or .NET Core; ASP.NET, Windows Services, REST APIs). - Mandatory Skill - Database: Must have practical SQL Server and/or Oracle ability: writing queries, stored procedures, and triggers, with an understanding of schema design (not ORM-only). - Mandatory Enterprise Exposure: Must have experience building, delivering, or supporting enterprise-grade applications and be comfortable in a client-facing capacity. - Mandatory Qualification: Must hold B.Tech / B.E. / equivalent in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, or a related engineering discipline. - Mandatory Note 1: A candidate with 1+ years of experience but industrial/manufacturing domain exposure will also be considered. - Mandatory Note 2: Male candidates preferred, as the role involves frequent travel to industrial plant locations and extended onsite commissioning assignments. (ref:hirist.tech) Roles & Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain Level 2 Automation Systems for industrial and manufacturing plants. - Develop software applications for process monitoring, production tracking, reporting, alarm management, data logging, and process optimization. - Build and enhance enterprise-grade applications using C#, .NET Framework/.NET Core, ASP.NET, Windows Services, and REST APIs. - Develop and maintain communication interfaces between PLCs, SCADA systems, Laboratory Systems, Continuous Casters, MES, ERP, and other industrial equipment. - Design, optimize, and manage databases using Microsoft SQL Server and/or Oracle, including writing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, triggers, and database schemas. - Develop data acquisition, processing, and integration modules to support real-time plant operations and decision-making. - Participate in system architecture discussions and contribute to scalable, high-performance software solutions. - Perform software testing, debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization to ensure system reliability and uptime. - Support onsite commissioning, deployment, system integration, and production stabilization activities at customer locations. - Collaborate with automation engineers, plant personnel, project managers, and stakeholders to understand business requirements and deliver effective solutions. - Integrate third-party industrial systems and devices using industrial communication protocols and APIs. - Prepare technical documentation, deployment guides, and user manuals for developed solutions. - Provide post-implementation support, issue resolution, and continuous improvement recommendations. - Ensure adherence to coding standards, software quali