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Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Sr Software Developer to lead the design, development, and integration of industrial software solutions within a Windows environment. The ideal candidate will have over a decade of experience in software architecture and development, with deep expertise in C, C++, and C#. This role requires hands-on experience interfacing with SCADA systems, working with Modbus protocols, and integrating with PLCs in industrial automation.

Job Title: Sr Software EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Sr Software Developer to lead the design, development, and integration of industrial software solutions within a Windows environment. The ideal candidate will have over a decade of experience in software architecture and development, with deep expertise in C, C++, and C#. This role requires hands-on experience interfacing with SCADA systems, working with Modbus protocols, and integrating with PLCs in industrial automation.Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and develop robust software solutions for industrial automation systems.
• Build and maintain interfaces between Windows-based applications and SCADA systems.
• Develop and maintain communication of SCADA systems and industry-standard protocols such as Modbus, TCP/IP, and Serial Communication.
• Integrate software with PLCs from various vendors (e.g., Allen-Bradley).
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to define system requirements and ensure seamless integration.
• Optimize and maintain legacy codebases written in C, C++, and C#.
• Conduct code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Document software architecture, design decisions, and integration workflows.
• Apply Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles to contribute to robust software design.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers.

Essential Skills

• 10+ years of experience in software development and architecture in a Windows environment.
• Proficiency in C, C++, and C#.
• Strong experience with SCADA systems and industrial automation interfaces.
• In-depth knowledge of Modbus (RTU/TCP) communication protocols.
• Experience integrating with PLCs and industrial control systems.
• Familiarity with IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC) for source control and project tracking.
• Experience with IBM Rational ClearCase for version control and configuration management using ClearQuest.
• Solid understanding of multithreading, memory management, and performance optimization.
• Experience with industrial communication standards (e.g., OPC UA/DA).
• Experience with GE Cimplicity SCADA systems.
• Bachelor's Degree of Science in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with real-time systems and embedded development.
• Knowledge of industrial cybersecurity best practices.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation tasks.
• Development in a Linux environment is a plus.
• Solid grasp of software design patterns and object-oriented principles.
• Exposure to AI frameworks or machine learning libraries.
• Demonstrated experience in developing software solutions involving GPS technologies.

Work EnvironmentWe operate in a hybrid work environment, with Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday required in the office. Initially, full-time onsite presence is preferred. The core working hours are Eastern Time Zone: 7 AM – 6 PM, with flexibility for early starters. Collaboration with our India team is advantageous, as it aligns with our global operations. While travel is minimal, occasional visits to customer sites may occur. Effective communication is crucial in our diverse and dynamic team.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsAvailable For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Melbourne,FL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 2025.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeTemporary

Job function

• Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
• IndustriesBusiness Consulting and Services

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