Software Architect

Job Description

One of our customers is seeking a Software Architect to help design and scale next-generation industrial software systems that combine software, AI, and automation. This individual will architect solutions that operate across manufacturing environments and integrate into existing product portfolios, MES, ERP, SCADA, Edge, and OT systems. They will evaluate when functionality should be enhanced within existing products versus building new components altogether while ensuring long-term scalability and maintainability. This person will partner directly with customers, developers, deployment teams, and global organizations to move solutions from concept through global deployment.

Skills and Requirements

• 10+ years of software engineering experience o 7+ years focused on architecture of complex, integrated systems
• Experience designing solutions across industrial automation, manufacturing, OT/IT environments, and large-scale system integrations
• Strong understanding of software architecture principles, APIs, scalability, system tradeoffs, and long-term maintainability
• Customer-facing communicator who can lead technical discussions, defend architectural decisions, and guide deployment strategy
• Experience with PLCs, SCADA, MES, ERP, Edge/IoT, MQTT, or OPC UA
• Lean Manufacturing experience
• AI/ML, predictive analytics, or industrial AI exposure
• Experience in highly regulated, mission-critical, or low-latency environments

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.